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I guess it’s time to settle in. Assuming I can even make a thread, I’m restarting my running list of easily missed typos in legal writing: Statute / statue Claims / clams Public / pubic 😬 ⚖️
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Hold Harmless / Hold Hamster
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Due Process Clause / Dupe Process Clause Ht @debgoldendc.bsky.social
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In Person / In Prison Ht to Judge Melissa Bellan and the lawyers who just got the hell scared out of them
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Public / Pubic In the wild! bsky.app/profile/nonf...
I once got a state appeals court opinion where the counsel line listed me a “pubic defendant.” I didn’t even notice it until I got a nunc pro tunc version with an apology from the court.
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In the wild: Facts / Fax I think we are starting to see more of these sorts of typos because of the proliferation of voice recognition software
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In the wild today (in a draft): Notice of Filing / Notice of Foiling
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This isn’t a legal typo but I feel like it deserves some love Piranha / Piñata bsky.app/profile/name...
The nephew is currently devastated and his life is over he will never experience joy again because his father sent a text saying he was trying to buy him a piranha for his birthday and then sent a correction 3 min later that it was actually pinata