In Photos: What Is #CourtFit? And Why Are Attorneys Buzzing About It?
"Colorful & unconventional #courtfit today because sometimes your body just says no to a sheath dress," tweeted DeCaro, Doran, Siciliano, Gallagher & DeBlasis associate Rebecca Schisler-Adams.
November 23, 2021 at 02:24 PM
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What You Need to Know
- As some lawyers made their way to courtrooms for the first time amid the pandemic in 2021, many documented their choice of attire on social media sparking a trend called #CourtFit.
- The Twitter trend allowed attorneys to share outfit inspiration, hacks and deals.
- From showcasing their outfits to poking fun at wardrobe malfunctions, the trend revealed an evolving understanding of acceptable courtroom apparel.
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I have one pose. Yesterday's #courtfit feat. the trusty office bathroom mirror pic.twitter.com/ZQg98C0G6V
— Alicia Linzmeier (@alicialinzmeier) October 20, 2021
"Greeeeeaaaaatttttt...... #courtfit," tweeted Felipe Gonzalez, an Anne Arundel County assistant public defender in Maryland, showing off a mishap that left his button-down shirt ripped.
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