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Oh, I see, people are putting "JD" ("Juris Doctor", i.e. you graduated law school) after their Twitter usernames as part of a...

Oh, I see, people are putting “JD” (“Juris Doctor”, i.e. you graduated law school) after their Twitter usernames as part of a general trend to indicate your postgraduate degrees.

First off, we all notice you’re doing that, which is such a transparently pretentious teacher’s-pet-class grasp at authority; second if you want to poncily make clear you’re a lawyer by putting something after your name, it’s Esq. (“Esquire”)

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