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Gwyneth Paltrow “not at fault” for a 2016 ski collision in Deer Valley, Utah, but her fans are certainly guilty of thirsting over her dreamy defense attorney. James Egan — who represented the “Shakespeare In Love” star alongside a team of colleagues from the law firm Epperson & Owens — has become an unexpected heartthrob, thanks to thirsty viewers tuning in to watch the trial.

skimming through law books for her. Reality star Kim Kardashian reportedly may have put her dreams of being a lawyer “on pause” after the reality television star found herself being pulled in too many directions, according to an unsubstantiated source for The Sun.“Last year she slowly realized how tedious it was and how never-ending the study was,” an insider told The Sun in a report on Saturday.

“Suits” fans, rejoice!Following a surge in viewership via Netflix, the USA Network series could be getting a second life. A new show set in the world of “Suits” is reportedly in development, according to Deadline.Showrunner Aaron Korsh is partnering with NBCUniversal for the untitled series.However, the new project will not be a reboot or a spinoff.Sources told Deadline that “deals are still being negotiated,” but the show is “expected to be fast-tracked with a serious commitment.”The outlet added that there would be a new cast and wouldn’t have any returning characters from the OG 2011 series.The new “Suits” project would be similar to the “NCIS” or “CSI” crime dramas, where they take place in different cities around the globe.The show’s setting would be in workplace in Los Angeles with themes of a legal dramatization.It is still unknown which NBCUniversal platform it would be broadcasted on.The only other spinoff that came of the “Suits” universe was 2019’s “Pearson,” which only lasted one season on the USA Network.The series dropped in 2011 and ran for nine seasons, and starred Patrick J.

At the Time100 Summit on Tuesday, would-be lawyer Kim Kardashian revealed she would be glad to give up reality TV to pursue a serious legal career, once she completes her studies and passes the California bar.“I would be just as happy being an attorney full time,” she said.“I always joke with my mom [Kris Jenner] — who’s my manager — I say, ‘Kim K. is retiring, and I’m just going to be an attorney.’”Kardashian, 42, is following in the footsteps of her late father, legal eagle Robert Kardashian Sr., who famously got O.J.

offensive and disparaging” tweets about Johnny Depp’s lawyer, Camille Vasquez. Michele Dauber took to Twitter last Thursday, sharing a screenshot of Vasquez and accusing the superstar attorney of “sucking up to male power.”“Of all the women who suck up to male power, women lawyers are the absolute worst of the bunch,” Dauber wrote.

Instagram and TikTok. She was quickly booked up for the next four months.“When I set up my TikTok account, I gained 175,000 followers within months and by January 2022, I had to stop taking bookings because I was so inundated,” she said.Vasconez makes more now as a pet psychic than she did as an attorney, charging $350 for a one-hour session.

Camille Vasquez is coming out in the open.The 37-year-old attorney — who helped win the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star’s recent defamation case — was spotted out and about with her boyfriend, Edward Owen.The pair was bombarded by interviewers and photographers as they left the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Virginia Thursday and headed to the airport.Fans were waiting outside for Vasquez and her man, who took selfies with onlookers. Reporters tried to even get in a question or two, but the lawyer just moved on to her next destination as she got into a car.

Cheslie Kryst was an attorney and TV correspondent named Miss USA in 2019.Kryst began competing in pageants as a teen, and she won Miss North Carolina in 2019. At the time, she was working as an attorney at Poyner Spruill LLP, having graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law. She did pro bono work for people who were unjustly incarcerated, including for minor drug crimes.

“Please Pass the Tort$,” the sequel to “Tort$ ‘R’ Us,” and features the zany exploits of twin brothers Patrick A. “Pap” and Prescott U.

Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara raised their children, Amy and Ben, has entered contract after hitting the market for $5 million in July.Back then, Ben — who is working on a documentary about his late parents that will include his childhood home at 118 Riverside Drive — told the New York Times that he remembered Thanksgiving dinners with Rodney Dangerfield and various other gatherings with guests including William Hurt, Sylvia Miles and Francis Ford Coppola.

F. Lee Bailey was a criminal defense attorney known for his work with high-profile defendants including Sam Sheppard, Patty Hearst, and O.J.

Lawrence Otis Graham was a lawyer and author whose examinations of race and privilege in America became best-sellers.Graham’s breakthrough as a writer came in 1992, when he published the article “Invisible Man” in New York magazine. It recounted Graham’s experience when, already a successful lawyer who had written several books, he took a job as a busboy at Connecticut’s exclusive Greenwich Country Club.

David Dinkins was the first and, to date, only Black mayor of New York City.Dinkins began a career as a lawyer in 1956, and he served as president of the New York City Board of Elections from 1972 to 1973 and New York City Clerk from 1975 to 1985. In 1985, he was elected Manhattan borough president, serving until his election as mayor in 1989.

Reginald Brewster was a lawyer who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as a Tuskegee Airman, the legendary group of black pilots and support staff.Brewster served in England and France during the war as the secretary to the base commander.

William Gates Sr. was a lawyer and philanthropist who was the father of Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates.Born and raised in Washington state, Gates was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and earned his law degree at the University of Washington after the war.

Gerald Shur was a lawyer who founded the groundbreaking Federal Witness Protection Program.Shur joined the U.S. Justice Department in 1961 as part of Attorney General Robert F.

James R. Thompson was a Republican former governor of Illinois, who served from 1977 to 1991 and was the longest-serving governor in the state’s history.Before he became governor, Thompson was U.S.