Madonna Seeks Counsel of Sir Paul's Divorce Lawyer

Fiona Shackleton got McCartney off cheap in recent settlement with Mills
By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 26, 2008 7:08 PM CDT
Madonna Seeks Counsel of Sir Paul's Divorce Lawyer
Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie walk the red carpet in Cannes on May 21, 2008.    (AP Photo)

Madonna is set to enlist the services of the lawyer who handled Paul McCartney’s divorce settlement, the Times of London reports. The pop star, 49, is reportedly exploring a split from director Guy Ritchie, 39. "Steel magnolia” Fiona Shackleton gained notoriety when she secured such a favorable result for McCartney that Heather Mills emptied a water jug over her head in court. (More Paul McCartney stories.)

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