Movies and TvShows featuring "woman-lawyer" theme.
Damages is a TV show that follows Patty Hewes, a ruthless and brilliant lawyer, as she navigates through high-profile cases filled with murder, deceit, and corruption. Alongside her protege, Ellen Parsons, Patty takes on powerful opponents and uncovers dark secrets that threaten to destroy lives. As the series progresses, the complex relationship between Patty and Ellen becomes integral to the plot, as they both struggle with their own personal demons.
A talented P.I. agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his mother, who is reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage. Margaret hires her scruffy but excellent former private detective son, Todd, who fell on hard times after his license got revoked for his flexible interpretation of the law. Margaret's adherence to the law clashes with Todd's scrappy methods. When Todd inadvertently teams up with his mother on a case, she sees a way to put him on a suitable path to a financially solvent life.
In the city of Warsaw, Poland, a career woman lawyer finds herself dealing with cases involving pedophilia, murder, alcoholism, and drugs. As she navigates the dangerous world of criminals and corrupt officials, she fights for justice and tries to protect the innocent.
As a mysterious corpse gets found in the middle of nowhere, four upper-class individuals emerge as suspects.
A woman who lost her memory falls in love with the husband she despised.
Danni Lowinski is a former hairdresser who has graduated in law. When she does not get a job at a law firm, she starts to give legal advice from the basement of a shopping mall.
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Forbidden from practicing law, Lidia prepares an appeal to overturn the court's decision in this true story of Lidia Poët, Italy's first female lawyer.
Rookie lawyer Chen Boyun made a promise at an early age that she will work hard in achieving social justice, and not to drop any opportunities to advocate for justice. Experienced lawyer Fang Chang is the exact opposite; he now only pursues cases that require quick fixes and has long stopped investing personal feelings into cases. When Chen Boyun becomes the intern and personal assistant of Fang Cheng, conflicts ensue as they argue for different "best interests".
Fairly Legal is a comedic legal drama that follows Kate Reed, a mediator turned attorney in San Francisco. After the death of her father, Kate inherits his law firm and decides to leave her job as a mediator to become an attorney. She struggles to balance her professional and personal life, dealing with cases, rivalries, and the challenges of being a woman lawyer. Along the way, Kate also navigates her complicated relationship with her ex-husband and stepmother.
Danni Lowinski is a hairdresser in need of money who decides to become a lawyer.
On top of waging wars on behalf of their clients, divorce lawyers Luo Li and Chi Hai Dong have major beef when it comes to their personal opinions on love and marriage: despite her profession, Li remains a hopeless romantic, while Hai Dong is the very definition of cynicism. But things get tricky when both colleagues discover they're new neighbors — will they object to their new relationship or will they find a way to settle their differences? So much for unwinding after work!
Suen Man-Yee is a highly regarded lawyer in the "legal world". Due to unforeseen circumstances, she is temporarily appointed to be a judge.
A former hairdresser graduates from law school and starts working as a cheap legal consultant. Her ambition, her spontaneous and unique way to investigate cases, her big heart and her first successes as a lawyer soon deliver her many clients.
Ariane Beaumont, a promising young family law practitioner devotes her life to protect children. When professional issues force her to start her own practice, she discovers that saving others will come at a personal price.
Tang Mei Qi (Felicia Chin) decides to divorce her philandering husband Jian Jun Hao (Steve Yap). Jun Hao uses his affluence and under-handed methods to gain custody of their daughter. To safeguard themselves, everyone turns against Mei Qi, all except for her former schoolmate Lian An Sheng (Zhen Huan Zhang). An Sheng wins the custody case for her, spurring Mei Qi to resume her interest to read law. After overcoming many obstacles, she finally passes her bar exam. She eventually falls in love with An Sheng who stands by her during her most difficult times. Just as everything is going well, An Sheng is charged with murder. Mei Qi decides to fight for An Sheng. Although she believes in An Sheng but all the evidences are stacked against him. How will Mei Qi defend him? Or will she accept the fact that he is indeed a murderer?
India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.