Is Camille Vasquez Spanish? Everything To Know About Johnny Depp’s Attorney

Camille Vasquez is an attorney with the firm Brown Rudnick. She has recently been in the headlines as she serves as one of Johnny Depp’s attorneys in his defamation fight with ex-wife Amber Heard over a 2018 op-ed she wrote for the Washington Post. 

Check out how Camille Vasquez cross-examines Amber Heard on Day 17 of the defamation trial.

Who is Camille Vasquez?

Camille Vasquez is a 37-year-old lawyer with a long history in the Virginia courts. She is an associate at a high-profile law firm “Brown Rudnick,” which is representing Johnny Depp in his $50 million defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard.

Based in Orange County, California, Vasquez specializes in litigation and arbitration, according to the firm’s website. Her focus is on plaintiff-side defamation cases, litigating contract disputes, business-related torts, and employment-related claims.

Her bio on the Brown Rudnick website reads:

“Camille is adept at formulating offensive and defensive litigation strategies for private clients. She also has extensive experience handling parallel reputation management and crisis communications issues arising from these engagements.”

Ms Vasquez was an attorney at a national firm “Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP” in Los Angeles before she joined Brown Rudnik. She was named a “One to Watch” by The Best Lawyers in America for 2021-2022 and also speaks Spanish.

Are Camille Vasquez and Johnny Depp Dating?

Most recently, rumors have been swirling around that Vasquez, who grilled Amber Heard on cross-examination, is dating one of his clients, Johnny Depp.

A cameraman asked the attorney about the unconfirmed speculation, as she exited Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Virginia on 17 May.

The videographer asked whether she is dating Johnny Depp but the seasoned attorney laughed and gave no answer. Instead, Camille Vasquez stopped to pet a dog and hug a Depp supporter.

The rumors about their burgeoning romance circulated after Vasquez and Depp repeatedly embraced that day in the courtroom. However, a source close to Depp said that the two have a strictly professional relationship.

Is Camille Vasquez Married?

The ongoing rumor about Camille Vasquez and Johnny Depp’s relationship is presented with no evidence and on a hearsay basis. So, it’s best to label their relationship “professional” instead of a “romantic” one.

If Vasquez isn’t dating the Pirates of the Caribbean star, there remains a question “is Camille Vasquez married?“.

Well, Vasquez is apparently not married. Most part of her personal life is unknown to the media, including her love life.

So, she could have been a married woman with a husband and children, dating the love of her life while planning for marriage, or she could be single. Any of these could be a possibility but can’t be confirmed unless Vasquez announces her relationship status.

However, TMZ reports that Camille Vasquez is happily taken and dating a British man who works in real estate.

Is Camille Vasquez The Only Child of Her Parents?

Vasquez was born in July 1984 to parents Leonel Vasquez and Marilia Vasquez. Her father is reportedly the founder of the Lemacash group and her mother is a homemaker.

Johnny Depp’s attorney isn’t the only child of her parents. She has a sister named  Shari K Vasquez, who reportedly works as a general Pediatrics.

Is Camille Vasquez Spanish?

Vasquez is an originally Galician surname, in use not only in Galicia but all over the Spanish-speaking world.

The website of Brown Rudnick also states that Camille Vasquez speaks Spanish fluently.

These facts suggest that Vasquez has indeed a Spanish ancestry. However, the attorney was born in the United States and the origin of her family is still unknown.

Related FAQs

How old is Camille Vasquez?

Camille Vasquez is 37 years old. She was born in July 1984.

What nationality is Camille Vasquez?

Camille was born and raised in California, United States, so she is American by nationality.

Where did Camille Vasquez go to college?

Camille Vasquez graduated from Southwestern Law School in 2010 and the University of Southern California in 2006 magna cum laude.

How tall is Camille Vasquez?

Camille stands 5 feet 7 inches tall.