The canary trick is roughly on par with "I was NOT served a letter on July 20, 2013, which did NOT say the following..." To be honest, I'm even a little nervou

The canary trick is roughly on par with "I was NOT served a letter on July 20, 2013, which did NOT say the following..." To be honest, I'm even a little nervous that something as innocuous as "I wish I could tell you more about the circumstances leading to the decision" could be seen as communicating the presence of an NSL indirectly, and lead to contempt of court.