Cartoon Caption Contest

Vote for your favorite cartoon caption: Look what the cat dragged in to court

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Cat and Mouse in Court

Poll: Cartoon Poll: Look what the cat dragged in
  • 29.79%
    Fine. As a hungry young lawyer, I accept the alternative fee arrangement.
  • 27.66%
    Entrapment is our defense, your honor.
  • 42.55%
    Your honor, my client is innocent. And probably delicious.

After about 100 entries for this month’s legal-themed cartoon contest, ABA Journal staffers picked these three favorites.

Now it’s your turn to vote for the one that will appear in print with the cartoon in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal. Just cast your online ballot before midnight Jan. 25.

• “Fine. As a hungry young lawyer, I accept the alternative fee arrangement.”—submitted by Mo Sanchez of Costa Mesa, California.

• “Entrapment is our defense, your honor.”—submitted by Elliott Riebman.

• “Your honor, my client is innocent. And probably delicious.”—submitted by Megan Lasswell.

How to vote: Using our poll, select the caption you think best fits the scene depicted in the cartoon.

Voting period: Votes must be cast by 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25.

What’s the prize? Bragging rights. Plus, the winning caption and credit to the caption writer will appear in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

For complete rules, follow this link. To view past cartoons, check out this gallery or follow the Cartoon Caption Contest RSS feed.

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