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== [[Comic Books]] ==
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** To many, the fact that she's 6'7" and can bench a battleship... actually makes her ''[[Hot Amazon|hotter]]''.
* [[Daredevil|Matthew "Matt" Murdock]] is a male example.
* The [[X-Men]]'s lawyer, Evangeline "Vange" Whedon, is a [[Goth]] chick who [[Bare Your Midriff|bares her midriff]] more often than not.
* [[Captain America (comics)|Captain America]]'s girlfriend in the '80s, Bernie Rosenthal.
 
== [[Film]] ==
* Elle, Vivian, and several other characters, in ''[[Legally Blonde]]''.
* Sally Carrera in ''[[Cars]]''. She is a [[Stealth Pun|Porsche]], after all.
* Rachel Dawes from ''[[Batman Begins]]'' (played by Katie Holmes) and ''[[The Dark Knight]]''. Both versions (Katie Holmes and [[Maggie Gyllenhaal]])., as well as Harvey Dent (Aaron Echkart) as well.
* Elizabeth Banks's character in ''Role Models''.
* As already mentioned, Matt Murdock aka ''[[Daredevil (film)|Daredevil]]''., as Playedplayed by [[Ben Affleck]].
* Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore, in ''Laws of Attraction''.
* [[Jessica Biel]]'s character in ''[[I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry]]''.
* The [[Harrison Ford]] thriller ''Presumed Innocent'' has his prosecutor character accused of the murder of his fellow attorney (and mistress), played by a smoking-hot Greta Scacchi.
* The Chinese lawyer Shen Yuelin in ''Red Corner'', played by the gorgeous Bai Ling.
* [[Amoral Attorney]] version: Sofie Fatale (Julie Dreyfus) from ''[[Kill Bill]]'' was O-Ren's best friend and lawyer. {{spoiler|She loses an arm (and maybe both of them) as a result of The Bride's revenge.}}
* Penelope Ann Miller in ''[[Other People's Money]]''.
 
== [[Live -Action TV]] ==
* THE ENTIRE DAMN CAST of ''[[Ally McBeal]]''. Except maybe Richard Fish. [[Your Mileage May Vary|Maybe.]]
** In one episode, it is eventually [[Lampshade Hanging|revealed]] that this is actually an ''advertised selling point'' for the law firm.
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** Jamie Ross arguably tops the lot- she's played by a former [[Licence to Kill|Bond Girl]]!
** Annie Parisse's first appearance on ''L&O'' was as a stripper named Jasmine. They [[You Look Familiar|brought her back]] to play ADA Alexandra Borgia.
** Not to mention the ''[[Law and& Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' ADAs, most notably Alex Cabot and Casey Novak.
** In addition to Alex herself, all her ADAs on the short-lived spinoff ''[[Conviction]]'' were pretty telegenic.
** She only appeared in a couple of episodes, but Patricia Kent on ''[[Law and& Order: Criminal Intent]]''.
** ''[[Law & Order: Trial by Jury|Law and Order Trial By Jury]]'' had bureau chief Tracey Kibre (played by the delectable [[Bebe Neuwirth]]) and ADA Kelly Gaffney.
** ''[[Law and& Order: UK]]'' seems to be following in this trend as well with the casting of [[Freema Agyeman]].
** Also [[Lampshaded]] by Alana De La Garza's ADA Connie Rubirosa in the Season 18 Episode "Tango" and the Season 20 Episode "Reality Bites", where EADA Michael Cutter takes advantage of a juror and a reality TV producer's interest in her to advance the People's case in both episodes.
* Jenna Elfman's title character on ''Courting Alex''.
* Grace Van Owen, on ''[[L.A. Law]]''.
* Maggie Lizer, the {{spoiler|faux-}}blind lawyer played by [[Seinfeld|Julia]] [[The New Adventures of Old Christine|Louis-]][[Christmas Cake|Dreyfus]] fromon ''[[Arrested Development (TV series)|Arrested Development]]''.
* Mac, the [[Ms. Fanservice]] from ''[[JAG]]''. Harm was the male version.
** This got a nod on the show itself, with they land a big public case, and a late night TV host says something to the effect of "Colonel Mackenzie? More like Major Babe."
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* French series ''[[Engrenages]]'' has two of them - male and female versions. The male one is dark-haired firm-chinned prosecutor Pierre Clément. The female one is busty and slender redhead Joséphine Karlsson, who also displays a deep [[Amoral Attorney|lack of morals]].
* Matthew Crawley on ''[[Downton Abbey]]''.
* Constance from ''[[Life]]''.
* One episode of ''[[Castle]]'' featured a lawyer who had given up law to become a dominatrix.
 
== [[Western AnimationMusic]] ==
* [[Reba McEntire]] in her music video "Take it Back".▼
* ''Single Female Lawyer'', the cancelled [[Show Within a Show]] parody of ''[[Ally McBeal]]'' in ''[[Futurama]]''.▼
** "Single Female Lawyer, havin' lotsa sex!"▼
* Judy Ken Sebben, a.k.a. Birdgirl, of [[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]].▼
* Janet Van Dorn from ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]''.
* Sally Botsford from ''[[Word Girl]]''.▼
 
== [[Video Games]] ==
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* ''[[El Goonish Shive]]'' has [http://egscomics.com/index.php?arcid=71 Lisa,] attorney and legal adviser to [[Mad Scientist|Germahn Labs.]] Of course, since Doctor Germahn is a bit of a [[Dirty Old Man]], he wouldn't hire any other kind of lawyer.
 
== [[MusicWestern Animation]] ==
▲* ''Single Female Lawyer'', the cancelled [[Show Within a Show]] parody of ''[[Ally McBeal]]'' in ''[[Futurama]]''.
▲* [[Reba McEntire]] in her music video "Take it Back".
▲** "Single Female Lawyer, havin' lotsa sex!"
▲* Judy Ken Sebben, a.k.a. Birdgirl, of [[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]].
* Janet Van Dorn from ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]''. Also, Harley disguises herself as one in "The Man Who Killed Batman", complete with [[Sexy Spectacles]].
▲* Sally Botsford from ''[[Word Girl]]''.
 
== [[Real Life]] ==
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