ambulance chaser

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Recent Examples of ambulance chaser 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 My heart and support goes out to true victims in the world, who have to watch how their life story is dressed in costume for profitability by this ambulance chaser in a cheap suit. Shannon Power, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 My heart and support goes out to the true victims in the world, who have to watch how their life story is dressed in costume for profitability by this ambulance chaser in a cheap suit. Jordana Comiter, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024 Critics knock 'ambulance chasers at times of racial trauma. Neal Justin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023 This results in people who use astrology as an excuse to be an ambulance chaser or to create viral, fear-mongering social media content. Diana Rose Harper, Wired, 5 Jan. 2022 On the one hand, people have referred to you as Black America’s attorney general, helping David fight Goliath, while on the other, critics have called you an opportunist or ambulance chaser. Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2020 Corporations portrayed tort lawyers as ambulance chasers seeking to make a buck through frivolous litigation. Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2019 Then, after Notre Dame cathedral burned in April, architects played ambulance chasers, rushing in with drawings that proposed rebuilding the landmark with such nonsensical features as a rooftop swimming pool and a twisting spire. Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambulance chaser
Noun
  • Julia Roberts says Richard Gere's Pretty Woman character is dead now 03 of 09 Jason Alexander (Philip Stuckey) Jason Alexander tries to drive a wedge between Edward and Vivian as sleazy lawyer Philip Stuckey.
    Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Instead of imposing sanctions that could have affected his immigration status, the university chose to allow Taal to continue studying remotely until Spring 2025 when his full access to the campus would be restored, his lawyers said.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In August 2023, McIsaac was placed in a mental health diversion program despite objections from the district attorney’s office.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Maria, a former assistant district attorney, leads the Jackson commune, having been democratically elected by its residents.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the court documents, the prosecuting attorney wrote that Jones did operate a legitimate business at one point but there was a shift in August 2018.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Sanders appointed former juvenile prosecuting attorney Dawn Egan to replace Stacey Zimmerman, who last week announced her retirement as a Washington County judge.
    Alex Golden, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Three days later, his immigration attorney was able to reach an ICE official who confirmed that his client was in a prison in another country.
    Brian Bennett, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Immigration agents detained Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow who teaches at Georgetown and has a visa, outside his home in Arlington, Virginia, on Monday night, his attorney has said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Holmes is another shyster whose story has been dissected in several documentaries and in dramatizations like Hulu’s The Dropout, but Gibney brings specific insights and a fresh perspective to this truly unbelievable story.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 31 July 2024
  • And there’s a character on there who is—plays kind of a shyster attorney.
    Nick Sibilla, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • Witnesses said the attacker had run away, and Lewis found that his trial lawyer, Thomas Lee, didn’t present evidence that Brown had been previously shot in the leg one year earlier in January 1998, which prevented him from running from the scene.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Besides, the Caribbean strife was thwarting trade and endangering American lives and livelihoods in the region. McKinley, sympathetic toward the rebels but not wanting war with Spain, dispatched a prominent Illinois trial lawyer to Cuba to study the situation and report back.
    Robert W. Merry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Success Factors Beyond School Prestige College counselors emphasize that student success correlates more strongly with campus engagement, mentorship relationships, and academic interests than with institutional prestige.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • For more information, call (855) 437-3243 to reach a Fannie Mae housing counselor who can provide a needs assessment and create a personalized recovery plan.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • As its title implies, Suits LA transports the popular USA series from the Big Apple to Tinseltown, following a cast of legal eagles led by Stephen Amell's Ted Black, who has a connection to Suits' Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht, who will recur on the spinoff).
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Ambulance chaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambulance%20chaser. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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