Cartoon Caption Contest

Cartoon Caption: Was this lawyer let out for good behavior?

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Submit your proposed caption for this cartoon about a prisoner with balloons and a lawyer leaving prison. The winner of our February challenge will see his or her caption and credit printed in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

Two prisoners watch lawyer walk out of prison.

Submit the caption you think best fits this cartoon by sending an email to captions[at]abajournal[dot]com with “February Caption Contest” in the subject line. Only entries received by 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, will be considered.

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“The terms and conditions were drafted by Pete here, but the sentiment is all mine.”

Congrats to January’s winning contest contributor, Mike Matesky of Seattle. His caption will appear in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

How the contest works: Readers are asked to consider what’s happening in the cartoon in this post and submit clever, original captions. ABA Journal staff will review entries, pick their favorites, then ask readers to vote on the best of the bunch.

How to enter: Submit the caption you think best fits the scene depicted in the cartoon by sending an email to captions[at]abajournal[dot]com with “February Caption Contest” in the subject line.

Deadline for entry: Contest entries must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12.

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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Updated Jan. 25 to correct the entry deadline date.

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