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Bloggers Fan the Fury Over Hairstyle Advice to Cleary's African-American Lawyers

The American Lawyer

August 27, 2007

Geeky Wall Street law firms don't usually make the style pages. But Cleary Gottlieb has recently become a fixture on at least a dozen hipster blogs, all commenting on a summer women's luncheon the firm held and where a Glamour magazine editor advised black lawyers to avoid Afros and dreadlocks. Judging by the traffic on the blogs, that fury has spilled well beyond the halls of Cleary Gottlieb.

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