Philadelphia lawyer

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Noun
  • Johnson, a constitutional lawyer, backed up the administration.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Walton had found his calling in the courts and lawyers, then as now, often dabbled in politics.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • There are many reasons why, said Matthew Billips, an Atlanta anti-discrimination and civil rights plaintiffs’ attorney.
    Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 25 June 2026
  • There was no plan, no standoff between gang rivals, no battle for pride and respect at 10th and K streets, Mtula Payton’s attorney told jurors Wednesday.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Leahy, 31, was charged with murder in the first degree with a deadly weapon enhancement on Monday, May 18, the prosecuting attorney's office tells PEOPLE.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • The victim provided a statement the prosecuting attorney shared during sentencing, according to a news release from Canyon County.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And while the titular ambulance chaser naturally holds court for six seasons (beating Breaking Bad by one), equally excellent turns by Jonathan Banks and Rhea Seehorn ensure this multi-award-winning series works as both the perfect prequel and a bingeable standalone drama.
    Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The mayor's office and the district attorney's office did not immediately respond.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • He was not taken into custody, and his case will be directed to the Napa County district attorney’s office for review and possible prosecution, the Sheriff’s Office said.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Earley is a trial lawyer who founded her own law firm and has worked as a public defender.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
  • George Psoras is a serious trial lawyer who will make the office tougher, fairer and more competent.
    Clarke Ahlers, Baltimore Sun, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Text 741741 from anywhere in the nation to reach a counselor.
    Helen Santoro, Denver Post, 29 June 2026
  • The filing came a day after an investigation led by the Texas Legislature determined the camp had no emergency plan and failed to evacuate campers and counselors quickly enough.
    Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 29 June 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
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“Philadelphia lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Philadelphia%20lawyer. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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