I posted on my own behalf. You can respond on your own
by ACross (2019-07-09 13:56:07)

In reply to: Because your post was address to a group of more than one? *  posted by rumrunner


behalf.


Imagine an appellate brief
by rumrunner  (2019-07-09 14:26:55)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

That you write on behalf of your singular client, but which is intended to be read by a panel of judges. At oral argument, would you expect a judge to ask “why should I buy your argument,” or would you expect him or her to ask “why should WE buy your argument?”


I imagine an appellate judge
by ndtnguy  (2019-07-09 19:35:38)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

doesn't have to give a crap about whether he uses a singular or plural pronoun.

Incidentally, I've heard both.


erudite *
by ACross  (2019-07-09 14:36:40)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post