Camille Vasquez and a heartfelt hug to her client, Johnny Depp. Photo: AFP
The trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is over and as the deliberations draw to a close, a member of the actor’s team has become a media sensation: Camille Vasquez.
Vasquez, 37, Johnny Depp’s attorney, was at the center of the legal battle the star waged against his ex-wife Amber Heard. This professional’s interrogations, objections, and responses in the Virginia courthouse left the public in shock.
A few weeks ago, the lawyer showed his personality by handing Heard a face-to-face questionnaire, just like in the movies. She used Amber’s request that Johnny not look her in the face and exposed her for it.
Vasquez arrives on Wednesday 1 June to hear the verdict. Photo: EFE.
“Mr. Depp didn’t look at you once during the whole process, did he?” Vasquez asked, to which Amber replied, “Not that I know of.” But Camille didn’t stop there: “You’ve seen it many times, haven’t you?” She asked her, and the actress replied, “Yes, I did.”
The nervous exchange continued with other questions from the lawyer. “You know exactly why Mr. Depp doesn’t look at you, do you?” Vasquez asked again. “Yes,” said the other. “He promised you will never see his eyes again, right? He kept his promise, didn’t he? ”The lawyer insisted.
Vasquez is 37 years old and up to the romantic relationship with the actor. Photo: EFE.
Who is Camille Vasquez?
The woman who took over some of the hearings in the trial is a 37-year-old American attorney who is part of the international law firm of Bruno Rudnick.
Camille is with Brown Rudnick’s law firm. Photo: REUTERS
According to the group’s website, Vasquez works primarily on plaintiff-side defamation cases, with additional experience in contractual disputes.
“Camille is an expert in formulating offensive and defensive litigation strategies for private clients. He also has extensive experience in the parallel management of reputation management and crisis communication problems that arise from these engagements, “he details his biography.
Camille Vasquez, in one of the last hearings of the trial. Photo: AFP
Vasquez is an associate in the Firm’s Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group and was previously a member of a national firm in Los Angeles.
The professional, fluent in Spanish, graduated from Southwestern Law School in 2010 and the University of Southern California four years earlier in 2006. Her outstanding work was recognized on the “Ones to Watch” list of the best. 2021 lawyers.
Although there has been talk on social networks that there may be a love story between Depp and Vasquez, there has never been a clue to prove it and TMZ, a medium that specializes in these issues, has confirmed that it is just a rumor.
Source: Clarin