TikTok Star & Attorney Kathleen Martinez is Legally Blonde IRL
Kathleen Martinez is an immigration lawyer and TikTok star, known for her loud sense of style that brought her fame as the ‘real life Legally Blonde’.
Kathleen Martinez Texas Lawyer, joins us to discuss how she was mistreated by her former boss because of the way she dressed, the problems with the culture in most law firms, and how she started her own law firm in retaliation.
Kathleen talks about the prevalence of ‘hazing’ amongst senior attorneys, the biggest myths around immigration, and the benefits of wearing pink in the workplace, which incidentally is not only known as an all pink law firm, but also one of the best when it comes to visitor visas, student visas, family visas, and investment visas.
“They’re still living in that generation where they think that you cannot be both, that you can’t be feminine and smart or they care about things that don’t really matter that are not relevant to your ability to perform your job, or your character, or your integrity. ” - Kathleen Martinez
What is Covered:
Why Kathleen became a lawyer.
The discrimination Kathleen faced at work because of her fashion.
The outdated culture that exists in most law firms.
How Kathleen responded to her ex-manager asking her for a job.
The prevalence of ‘hazing’ amongst senior attorneys.
The biggest myths about immigration.
How US immigration will change in the future.
What criminal law is like in America.
The benefits of wearing pink in the workplace.
Resources:
Daily Mail Legally Blond Lawyer
Unbarlievable
Texas Real Food
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