Diane Lockhart is a name partner at Stern, Lockhart & Gardner. She is liberal and a champion of women's causes. Although she is initially skeptical of Alicia Florrick's abilities as a lawyer when she joins the firm, she becomes a sort of mentor to her. But she is a mentor at a distance, and her support often comes by way of cryptic ad...
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Diane Lockhart is a name partner at Stern, Lockhart & Gardner. She is liberal and a champion of women's causes. Although she is initially skeptical of Alicia Florrick's abilities as a lawyer when she joins the firm, she becomes a sort of mentor to her. But she is a mentor at a distance, and her support often comes by way of cryptic advice that points Alicia in the right direction, but doesn't shove her there. She also doesn't hesitate to tell Alicia, or anyone, when she thinks they're wrong. Diane is often torn between supporting Alicia and Cary Agos when the two are in competition.Diane has political aspiration and her name is occasionally mentioned by the Democratic party for a local judgeship.She also has a soft spot for pro bono or charity legal work.Background: She speaks fluent French. Diane is not married and seems to have an active social life. Among her paramours is Kurt McVeigh, a firearms expert and conservative Republican, whom Diane is drawn to despite their political opposites and her strong dislike of guns.
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