Cartoon Caption Contest

Cartoon Caption: Is the queen's lawyer all smoke and mirrors?

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Mirror, mirror on the wall, does the queen’s lawyer have some magic tricks up his sleeve to win the case, or is he just reflecting on it? Send us your best caption for this cartoon. The winner of the May challenge will see their caption and credit printed in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

May 2019 cartoon

Congrats to April’s winning contest contributor, Peter B. Winterburn of Memphis, Tennessee. His caption below will appear in an upcoming issue of the ABA Journal.

April 2019 cartoon

“Their final offer is no time at the pound but two months wearing a collar, on leash at the park at all times, and you have to tell them where you buried the bones.”

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 above by emailing captions[at]abajournal[dot]com with “May Caption Contest” in the subject line.

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

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, click this link. To view winning cartoons from this year, check out this gallery or follow the Cartoon Caption Contest RSS feed.

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