Examples of legal eagle in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web But the hypocritical media-hungry legal eagle wasn’t alone, Fertik continues, laughing. — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2022 Hired by Adam Driver for what promises to be a tough custody battle, Liotta’s slick legal eagle is, in animal-kingdom terms, closer to a great white shark. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2022 Forte will play the legal eagle, with Cena playing his formidable part employer. — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2022 The best attorneys are not only your legal eagle, but also your consigliere. — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2021 Congratulations to these two legal eagles on their victory and zealously representing their client. — Elizabeth Zavala, ExpressNews.com, 8 Apr. 2020 Lawyers sometimes get a bad rap, but a handful of top actors — including Laura Dern, Allison Janney and Mark Ruffalo — portray legal eagles who fought for their clients, the environment and the rights of the innocent. — Rebecca Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2019 One of his clients is Walter McMillan (Jamie Foxx), who was sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of a 18-year-old white girl, but Bryan and fellow legal eagle Eva Ansley (Brie Larson) work tirelessly to overturn his conviction. — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2019 For whatever reason, the legal eagles at the Disney/Lucasfilm trust have stood back and let custom saber makers run amok. — Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 25 Dec. 2018 See More

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