Denise was an attractive and ambitious young lawyer with short black hair and pale skin.

An ambitious young lawyer hungry for power used to join a big firm, make partner, schmooze senators, and die happy.

In the hands of a less ambitious lawyer, the case appeared to be nothing more than a dead smoker, one of countless others.

A1 The popularity of lawyer-lobbying as a career has grown explosively among young and ambitious lawyers.

Mr. Tokars, an ambitious lawyer, was once a prosecutor and a judge.

The truth is that except for a handful of ambitious lawyers, there were very few "patriots" in 1775.

The future formation of American public opinion has fallen into the lap of an ambitious 36-year-old lawyer whose name you never heard.

The result is that the law has succeeded in displacing some - but not all - ambitious lawyers as the force behind class-action suits.

He became "an ambitious lawyer" and had a successful career in finance, but he felt a "calling" to public service.

'She got into the hands of an extremely ambitious lawyer,' he said later.