superlawyer

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From super- +‎ lawyer.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

[edit]

superlawyer (plural superlawyers)

  1. (informal) A very successful or powerful lawyer.
    • 2011, Christopher J. Matthews, Kennedy & Nixon: The Rivalry that Shaped Postwar America, page 115:
      Fearful that the publicity would cripple his presidential buildup, Kennedy paid an emergency call on Washington superlawyer Clark Clifford.