The Law Suit is a new recurring series on men’s professional clothing, focused how image matters to your law practice. While Lauren Roso has a great women’s dress column, and Josh Camson has addressed menswear in the past, the Law Suit is committed exclusively to discuss the finer points of men’s professional dress—including suits, ties, shirts, shoes, and men’s accessories.
This week, we visit with Leo and his partner Jordan in a typical day at their law practice.
I was in the office last Friday putting the final touches on a complaint for a law suit we were filing the next week. I was so engrossed in my work that I didn’t hear Jordan walk into the office from court.
“Hey, loser.” His standard greeting.
I looked up, and what I saw made me topple over in my office chair from fright.
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When the weather gets hot, “must-have” fashion tends to get even hotter. While men are thinking about sporting their short sleeve dress shirts, women are getting excited about breaking out their peep-toe pumps. Last year, this phenomenon became known among women lawyers as “Peep-Toe Gate.” Will you grab a ticket to the peep show and dare to wear this controversial piece of couture during court appearances or at the office this summer?
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This is the latest installment of Dress for Success, Lawyerist’s column on fashion for lawyers, written by Staci Zaretsky and Josh Camson.
For some women, a proper hairstyle can take hours to perfect each morning. However, after all the blow-drying, straightening, and brushing, we usually end up with a ‘do that we flip and play with all day, whether we realize that we’re doing it or not. As women lawyers, we all know that hair can be a distraction, especially when all eyes are on you. The ponytail, oftentimes controversial in terms of office couture, can really be a lifesaver. But we’ve got to wonder: is this look professional enough for the office?
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This is the first installment of Dress for Success, Lawyerist’s new column on fashion for lawyers, written by Staci Zaretsky and Josh Camson.
Women lawyers, have you struggled to find a fashionable, yet professional, bag to bring to the office? Are you worried that your colleagues won’t take you seriously if your bag is too “cute”? Worse yet, have you finally managed to find a fashionable bag that’s professional enough for the office, but later discovered that it simply won’t hold your files? If any of these situations have happened to you, please take comfort in the fact that you are not alone.
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