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There are zero (0) reasons to use parenthetical numbers

Lawyerisms abound. One of the worst is the parenthetical numerical. We clutter our documents with redundant numbers. There are four (4) plaintiffs and six (6) defendants, all claiming the ten thousand dollars ($10,000). But only three (3) of the four (4) plaintiffs are entitled to recover from one (1) defendant. Utter nonsense. Bryan Garner, the guru of ...

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