How to Use legal eagle in a Sentence

legal eagle

noun

• Hill is the one consistently going for the laughs as the legal eagle who has seen it all and likes to share the anecdotes.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
• That should come as no surprise to anyone who watched the trailer and noticed the luxe wardrobes worn by the female legal eagles.
  — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
• The best attorneys are not only your legal eagle, but also your consigliere.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2021
• Surrey and his team of legal eagles promoted this idea through a series of studies and books that showed just how vast this spending was.
  — Julian E. Zelizer, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2017
• Will viewers welcome this new roster of legal eagles even when this is not a character from the parent series around?
  — Marc Berman, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
• Rhys is no stranger to returning series, but slipping back in the legal eagle's suit had a particular appeal.
  — Simon Thompson, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2023
• He is known among friends for his brilliance, for having navigated the straits between artist and legal eagle without losing an oar.
  — Nicolaia Rips, The New Yorker, 21 June 2024
• These days, that legal eagle would likely tout the suite of services he’s contracted to keep his digital footprint scandal-free.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2022
• So my legal eagle daughter created cake magic, baking two fantastic cakes.
  — Fox News, 31 July 2018
• Clearly there’s much more to learn about this theoretical legal eagle thanks to the files, emails, recordings, and who knows what now in law enforcement’s hands.
  — Frank Rich, Daily Intelligencer, 19 Apr. 2018
• Forte will play the legal eagle, with Cena playing his formidable part employer.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2022
• 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
• With a mountain of debt, Giuliani apparently cannot afford to pay his legal fees let alone fork over the kind of hefty retainer such a legal eagle would command.
  — Dave Goldiner New York Daily News (tns), al, 17 Aug. 2023
• Congratulations to these two legal eagles on their victory and zealously representing their client.
  — Elizabeth Zavala, ExpressNews.com, 8 Apr. 2020
• Alan Jackson, the celebrity legal eagle, doesn’t recommend clients entrust their social media accounts to third parties —even if those clients crave commutations.
  — Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
• 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
• Hartley will be joined this fall only by returning series regular Fiona Rene, who continues to play legal eagle Reenie Green.
  — Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 25 Aug. 2025
• But the hypocritical media-hungry legal eagle wasn’t alone, Fertik continues, laughing.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2022
• As its title implies, Suits LA moved the action of the original from the Big Apple to Tinseltown, and followed a new group of legal eagles led by Amell's Ted, who was revealed to have a connection to Suits' Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht, who recurred in several episodes on the spinoff).
  — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Feb. 2026