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ambulance chaser

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ambulance chaser
n. Slang
1. A lawyer who obtains clients by persuading accident victims to sue for damages.
2. A lawyer avid for clients.

ambulance chaser
n
US slang a lawyer who seeks to encourage and profit from the lawsuits of accident victims
ambulance chasing  n
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Noun1.ambulance chaser - an unethical lawyer who incites accident victims to sue
attorney, lawyer - a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice


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Logline: A burnt-out ambulance chaser (Don Johnson) spending his days sunning himself on Venice Beach reticently teams up with an 18-year-old legal prodigy (Jay Baruchel).
The other thing I saw yesterday was a telephone directory in my hotel, and on the back page there was a huge ad for ambulance chasers.
Hanks counters with a wrongful termination suit and, his case rejected by nine other lawyers, winds up with an intelligent ambulance chaser played by Washington.
 
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