The special prosecutor law had been denounced by many conservative legal thinkers, and supported by many liberals.

Epstein was chosen in a poll as one of the most influential legal thinkers of modern times.

He was arguably the greatest legal thinker of twentieth century.

The courts divide on whether a one-time deed is sufficient, but many feminist legal thinkers take Steinem's side.

He was a brilliant legal thinker, with a passionate love of the law, and utter devotion to the judicial system.

Legal experts have tried define subversion, but political and legal thinkers could not reach a general agreement.

Ms. White herself dismisses any idea that she is a stellar legal thinker.

Mr. Lieberman prides himself on being a legal thinker and a champion of civil liberties.

Other legal thinkers, too, are beginning to consider the global implications of the Yahoo case with respect to hate and terrorist speech on the Internet.

All this puts an ironic gloss on the talk by conservative legal thinkers about liberal "judicial activism."