Philadelphia lawyer

Definition of Philadelphia lawyernext

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Noun
  • Art Hartinger is the lawyer who has been representing the county.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Jesús Eduardo Arias, a lawyer representing the Ramos-Solano family, said that an independent investigation into Ramos’ death will be underway to determine his cause of death.
    Ryanne Mena, Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Part of what contributes to the slim odds is the fact that Morris is seeking to move the process forward using Christian arbitration, while Gateway wants to use a standard legal approach, Morris’ attorney Bill Mateja told the Star-Telegram last July.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Even attorneys who specialize in wills, trusts, estate planning and probate may have no experience dealing with Chapter 415 of the Florida Statutes.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Deputy prosecuting attorney Joel Garner said Gerhardt Konig, an anesthesiologist, came at her with a syringe and hit her in the head with a rock.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The issuance of a chaperone order requires verified notice from a prosecuting attorney that a licensee has been charged with a qualifying criminal offense.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Maybe their ambulance chasers can prevail against the dive bars of Canton, but Karen should skate.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
  • In the case of Jay-Z, the billionaire has come out swinging against attorney Tony Buzbee, branding him an ambulance chaser and calling him a 1-800 lawyer.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Shah Alam was released on bail this month after agreeing to a plea deal, according to the district attorney's office.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But in January, the state Supreme Court ordered the 3rd District Court of Appeals to take another look at the case, and to demand that the Nevada County district attorney’s office explain, on the record, why it shouldn’t be sanctioned.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By prohibiting attorneys from suggesting a value for non-economic damages, the measure blocks victims from telling a jury what their claims are worth, trial lawyer Jeff Wilson told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing on the proposal last month.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Los Angeles entertainment and trial lawyer Tre Lovell tells USA TODAY that Reiner will likely plead not guilty by reason of insanity.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • When Bowens was pregnant with the first of her six children more than two decades ago, a counselor recommended a doula.
    Laura Ungar, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • He's been scouring the area to find the cheapest gas while juggling two jobs, as a youth counselor for a Boys and Girls Club in nearby Carson and a private fitness trainer.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The bubble-ists think that the Coreweave people are hopeless dreamers at best and shysters at worst.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
  • To demonstrate that point in a video, a researcher told a robot arm to put a bunch of plastic grapes into a clear Tupperware container, then proceeded to shift three containers around on the table in an approximation of a shyster’s shell game.
    Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Philadelphia lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Philadelphia%20lawyer. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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