The Hepburn name is synonymous with impeccable style. And lucky for us attorneys, Katharine Hepburn once played an attorney and left us some clues for powerful attorney style. In the 1949 film Adam's Rib, Ms. Hepburn played a defense attorney who, comically, ends up going against her husband (played by Spencer Tracy), who is prosecuting Hepburn's … Continue reading Style Study: Katharine Hepburn in Adam’s Rib
Style Studies
Style Study: Principal Weems from Wednesday
No, Principal Larissa Weems of Wednesday fame is not an attorney. However, her style exudes power, so we can certainly take a few lessons from her very elegant closet. Her style perfectly incorporates the key elements of style: fit, fabric, and function. Her style is sleek, feminine and soft, but there’s nothing weak about her. … Continue reading Style Study: Principal Weems from Wednesday
Style Study: Ted Lasso’s Rebecca
Yes, I know Rebecca in Apple TV's Ted Lasso is not a lawyer, but let's talk about her style for two reasons: 1) there are not many female lawyer style icons in movies or television (we can talk about that later); and 2) she is has one of the most powerful wardrobes in pop culture … Continue reading Style Study: Ted Lasso’s Rebecca
Style Study: HRH Queen Elizabeth II
As billions of people across the globe mourn Queen Elizabeth II, one aspect of her persona highlighted universally is her powerful style. As the Queen famously said, "I have to be seen to be believed." She carefully selected her style to create a powerful look, one that seamlessly blended her personal style with her position … Continue reading Style Study: HRH Queen Elizabeth II
Style Study: Camille Vasquez
It's not often an attorney overshadows her client in a high-profile case, especially when her client is a world-renowned actor. But Camille Vasquez, who represented Johnny Depp at trial in his defamation lawsuit, took center stage, largely because of her sharp questioning tactics. And in part, I think it was her classic, understated style that … Continue reading Style Study: Camille Vasquez
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