"Philadelphia lawyer" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

Forms: Philadelphia lawyers [plural]
  1. Avocat talentueux qui connait les moindres détails du droit.
    Sense id: fr-Philadelphia_lawyer-en-noun-2OyMbeP3 Categories (other): Anglais des États-Unis
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: legal beagle, legal eagle

Inflected forms

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    "Peut-être issu de la compétence de Andrew Hamilton dans la défense de John Peter Zenger en 1735. Cependant l’expression n’est attestée qu’en 1788 ce qui rend cette hypothèse incertaine."
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