i've never heard to anyone in biglaw refer to anything as a ...	Aqua Affirmative Action Corner	03/24/14
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I've also noticed this. Presumably hold over from when there...	Concupiscible onyx regret potus	03/24/14
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Date: March 24th, 2014 3:23 PM Author: Aqua Affirmative Action Corner i've never heard to anyone in biglaw refer to anything as a "file." lit people use "case," corporate people use "deal," and people also sometimes use "matter." how did the term "file" get to be shitlaw parlance? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25250777)

Date: March 24th, 2014 4:53 PM Author: Aqua Affirmative Action Corner ? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25251517)

Date: March 24th, 2014 4:54 PM Author: wild slap-happy place of business trailer park they actually still have files presumably (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25251524)

Date: March 24th, 2014 5:04 PM Author: Aqua Affirmative Action Corner (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25251604)

Date: March 24th, 2014 4:54 PM Author: Concupiscible onyx regret potus I've also noticed this. Presumably hold over from when there was a physical file that represented the whole thing. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25251528)

Date: March 24th, 2014 4:55 PM Author: demanding mahogany boistinker each shitlaw client's "file" contains multiple matters. e.g., his slip and fall, shoplifting arrest, and back taxes. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#25251532)

Date: December 18th, 2025 6:19 AM Author: gay abode (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#49518704)

Date: December 18th, 2025 4:42 AM Author: Appetizing flatulent institution Lawyers are the lowest form of life. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#49518677)

Date: December 18th, 2025 4:51 AM Author: Multi-colored Fuchsia Water Buffalo Shitlawyers don't stay long enough at one firm to have any of those things, there's just a "file" that's handed down every time somebody quits, is disbarred, goes to prison, commits suicide, etc. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2526126&forum_id=2/en-en#49518683)