by みゆなつき August 13, 2017
Get the Legaler mug.A way of talking or writing used mostly by lawyers and corporations, as a way to explain and elaborate every square inch of the matter at hand - creating an airtight verbal bubble that leaves no room for ambiguity.
This is done by writing as little as possible with as many words as possible, in such a way that Average Joe won't have a single clue what is presented to him, yet agrees to it because he couldn't care less about reading page up and page down with all that legal nonsense before he gets to use his new computer program.
This is done by writing as little as possible with as many words as possible, in such a way that Average Joe won't have a single clue what is presented to him, yet agrees to it because he couldn't care less about reading page up and page down with all that legal nonsense before he gets to use his new computer program.
Average Joe: "Your program destroyed by PC! I'm suing!"
Big corporation: "You can't. You consented to waive all your customer-, civil- and moral rights upon agreeing to our Terms of Use license before using the product."
Average Joe: "How was I supposed to know that?! It was 72 pages written in legalese!"
Big corporation: "You can't. You consented to waive all your customer-, civil- and moral rights upon agreeing to our Terms of Use license before using the product."
Average Joe: "How was I supposed to know that?! It was 72 pages written in legalese!"
by 71aces February 2, 2009
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The dialect that the "legal" profession uses to hoodwink people into paying them a week's wage for an hour's work. See conflict of interest.
Attorneys use Legalese to be able to tell lies about regular people without the regular people being able to understand what's said about them.
by Downstrike September 13, 2004
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by Captain oblivious1029 February 20, 2009
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by cody mykins 40 August 15, 2009
Get the Legler mug.Advanced diction utilized by white persons when engaged in a business transaction with minorities so as to gain a material advantage in the deal or transaction.
"In the event of a breach of contract dispute, both parties agree that Arbitration meetings will be held in Simi Valley!
Translation of said Sneaky White Legalese: We found the Rodney King Police Officers innocent of criminal charges, how confident do you minorities feel about winning this contract dispute?
Translation of said Sneaky White Legalese: We found the Rodney King Police Officers innocent of criminal charges, how confident do you minorities feel about winning this contract dispute?
by Matt September 25, 2007
Get the Sneaky White Legalese mug.A nutritional affliction that plagues law school students (specifically, those who work full time and go to school at night), especially during their first year. Often, it involves going copious amounts of time without proper nutrition, and sometimes even starving in order to finish homework assignments balanced with maintaining a household. On extreme occasions, symptoms of ingesting large quantities of prescription uppers to qualm an appetite may surface.
Tim: "Wow, Jane, you've lost some weight"
Jane: "Legalrexia is no joke, right up there with the Berlin Diet"
Jane: "Legalrexia is no joke, right up there with the Berlin Diet"
by audiosmear March 1, 2010
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