More Antecedent Ambiguity: “Thereof,” by Ken Adams, Adams on Contract Drafting

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Do we use legalese because we think it simply sounds “legal”? Why do we choose legalese over plain, clear writing? There is no statute, court rule, or case law that requires it. These words are not a legal term of art. Why do we cling to it with such a passion? CCE