Superlawyer

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A very successful or powerful lawyer. informal

    "Fearful that the publicity would cripple his presidential buildup, Kennedy paid an emergency call on Washington superlawyer Clark Clifford."

Example

More examples

"Fearful that the publicity would cripple his presidential buildup, Kennedy paid an emergency call on Washington superlawyer Clark Clifford."

Etymology

From super- + lawyer.

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