An Atlanta DUI attorney said she had to comply with a movie studio’s demand that she remove billboards advertising her as the “Legally Blonde Atlanta” lawyer. However, she said plans to fight to keep her Instagram account, which also uses the same phrase.

Michelle Cross. Courtesy photo

Michelle Cross, a sole practitioner who runs a practice named Atlanta’s Law Firm, said she is consulting with an intellectual property lawyer about the issue. For now, she plans to put the billboards back up with the words “Legally Blonde Atlanta” covered.

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