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Summer Fashion and the Law : How Hot is Hot? Shedding Clothing at Law or Corporate Offices in Hot Weather : Giving Advice to Interns

By Andis Kaulins

True story. During internship training at a German company some years ago, the most avantgarde, attractive and buxom of the female trainees during extremely hot summer weather went out onto the large and extensive front lawn of the headquarters of the company and bathed topless during her lunch hour -- at which time the many-storied office building seemed to tilt in her direction because of all the ogling office-working eyes that had shifted to that side of the building. Inappropriate dress? Yes. But no one said a word openly to her.

So when can advice on appropriate fashion be given in corporate life?

Martha Neil at the ABA Journal has a "hot" article Are We Fashion Victims? Just Say So, Interns Urge Female Lawyers re a posting for law interns at Corporette titled "Can You Give Unsolicited Fashion Advice to Interns?

Full post as published by LawPundit on July 14, 2010 (boomark / email).