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Lindsay Lohan's gal pal Samantha Ronson in big legal spat

The DJ is suing the lawyer she hired to stop rumors circulating about her and Lindsay Lohan. He sues back. It's all fodder for blogs.

On a summer day last year, Martin Garbus, a veteran attorney from New York, went to a beachside cafe in Santa Monica to meet a young woman looking for a lawyer.

Impressing prospective clients was not difficult for Garbus, whose resume reads like a history of the late 20th century. From Lenny Bruce's pornography trial to the publishing of the Pentagon Papers to the fatwa against Salman Rushdie,...

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