* Padmé Amidala getting pregnant while working for the Republic > Padmé Amidala getting pregnant while working for Lucasfilms. [New York Employment Law Blog]
* You gotta love it when politicians use Google Cache. [Copyrights & Campaigns]
* Are you a happy lawyer? Do you want to be? [Concurring Opinions]

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* Chicago and Cardozo law grads team up to publish art from lawyers and law students. It makes you wonder how many people started down a legal career path because their parents told them they needed a “fallback” career in case the artist thing didn’t work out. [the.law.review]
* Indiana man tries to become a lawyer without going to law school. But the trolls under the bridge won’t let him pass unless he pays the toll. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Meanwhile, a California man decides to go back to law school after dropping out the first time around. [The Ex-Lawyers Club]
* This week’s Blawg Review probably could have had an Independence Day theme, but no, that would have been too easy. [Lowering the Bar via Blawg Review]