Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie took action to address her cancer risk. If the Supreme Court gets its act together, more women can follow her example.

* Who is this really protecting? Do women really need someone to tell us we can’t date this guy? Judging by an unscientific sample of good women dating assholes, kind of. [Feministing] * Angelina’s lawyer self-deprecates; Angelina doesn’t disagree with his bone-headedness; even Jon Stewart is not immune to her charms. [Legal Profession Blog] * […]

Why is Robert Offer our Lawyer of the Day? Because he’s taking bullets for his superhottie client, Angelina Jolie. Chivalry is not dead! Even among people who bill by the hour. (Also, any lawyer who is willing to describe himself as “bone-headed” to the New York Times scores points in our book.) A Deal Too […]

* It’s that time of the year, when you yet again resolve to no longer be an attorney. You have one more chance to make this same futile resolution when Chinese New Year rolls around. [The Complete Lawyer] * Any food substance that sustains armies and people still living in Y2K bunkers deserves nothing less […]

From the Daily Mail of the U.K. (where newspapers are more fun to read): Angelina Jolie has attacked Madonna for adopting a child ‘illegally’. She said the singer should never have visited an impoverished African country with the sole intention of choosing an infant. Her comments follow accusations that Madonna used her fame and money […]

Angelina Jolie may soon be defending a lawsuit — and not from Jennifer Aniston alleging alienation of affection. Reuters reports: A Cambodian charity threatened on Wednesday to sue Angelina Jolie for breach of contract, saying the Hollywood star had reneged on a promise to give $1.5 million over five years to wildlife conservation. Some of […]