Thesaurus results for LEGAL EAGLES

legal eagles

noun

plural of legal eagle

as in lawyers

a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations the actor hired a dream team of high-priced legal eagles to defend him against the charges

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Recent Examples of legal eagles 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 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

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lawyers

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During the initial trial, Becciu's lawyers in particular had complained that prosecutors hadn't turned over all the evidence to the defense.

— NICOLE WINFIELD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
Defense lawyers asked him about possible enemies of the president, the political atmosphere at the time and whether suspicions over drug trafficking ties in the assassination were raised.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026