tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32078264.post-21861526630752597232008-03-24T10:07:00.006-05:002008-03-25T00:03:15.768-05:00<p>As the Professional Responsibility experts at the <a href="http://www.blogger.com/www.abovethelaw.com">Above the Law</a> teach us, if you make a masturbatory gesture to a judge, you're only screwing yourself.</p><p>Their <a href="http://www.abovethelaw.com/2008/03/lawyer_of_the_day_adam_reposa_1.php#more">lawyer of the day is Adam Reposa</a>. </p><p><em>Adam Reposa, 33, was held in contempt of court by County-Court-at-Law Judge Jan Breland for his "intentional and contumacious conduct during the court's review of the plea bargain offer to his client before jury trial."</em></p><p><em>Reposa, who could not be reached for comment, "<strong>made a simulated masturbatory gesture with his hand while making eye contact with the court</strong> in response to an objection by the state to his interference with the court plea bargain inquiry," Breland wrote in a judgment of criminal contempt of court filed March 11.</em></p><p>Check the <a href="http://www.abovethelaw.com/2008/03/lawyer_of_the_day_adam_reposa_1.php#more">Above the Law post</a>, for more of his exploits, including his graceful handling of the press and his inspiring YouTube commericials. </p>Augurnoreply@blogger.com