Bedsworth: Euphemism, The Neglected Tool
Judicial profiles are the most educational articles in the local legal paper, "not because of the 30 column inch piece about the judge—which invariably contains several useful nuggets of information and is itself an extremely valuable resource—but because of what they teach about the use of euphemism," says Justice William Bedsworth.
June 14, 2022 at 05:22 PM
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JudgesThe skill set required of a modern lawyer is daunting. When I started practicing, back in the Pleistocene, you needed to be able to speak an intelligible sentence, write an intelligible sentence, and know enough law to distinguish yourself from a second baseman.
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