ambulance chaser

Jones already testified last month during the plaintiffs presentation — a contentious appearance in which he called an attorney for the victims families an ambulance chaser.

“That is the equivalent of calling a doctor a quack or a lawyer an ambulance chaser,” said Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, which studies the federal government.

Sam Paredes, executive director of Gun Owners of California, said that the proposed legislation would also create “ambulance chasers and bounty hunters” looking to “make a quick buck by filing lawsuits.”

The ABA has asked news organizations not to use the scurrilous and demeaning term “ambulance chaser.”

What the Idaho Attorney General is not: a low-rent lawyer-for-hire whose goal is to weasel a victory for his clients at all costs, like some sort of elected version of an ambulance chaser.