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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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As told to Barry Levitt

‘I was like, “Oh my god, I can be taken seriously”’: the women inspired to become lawyers by Legally Blonde

Reese Witherspoon in a bright pink suit stands at a wooden podium with another woman behind her covering her mouth
Reese Witherspoon in Legally Blonde. Photograph: five

‘My inner Elle Woods became the driving force behind everything’

Angela McCarthy, senior associate at Lawrence Stephens, London

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