Good-Looking Lawyers Make More Money, Researcher Says Posted Jan 2, 2008 8:31 AM CST By Debra Cassens Weiss
A researcher studying the impact of beauty has found that good-looking lawyers—like other professionals—make more money than their colleagues with lesser looks.
Economist Daniel Hamermesh of the University of Texas based his conclusion on the photographs of graduates of an unnamed law school. Those rated attractive in the photos went on to make more money than less-comely students, the Economist reports.