Oct. 18 – ABA Journal
Nobody knew Shaun D. Sperling was a lawyer when his 20-year-old bar mitzvah video went almost instantly viral on YouTube, with help from Perez Hilton.
Family and friends cheer and whistle as the then-13-year-old doffs his suit jacket, revealing a white shirt with an image of Madonna’s face on the back, and lets his tie fly as he confidently struts his stuff to Madonna’s “Vogue” at the suburban Chicago event. The nearly 6-minute YouTube video quickly accumulated over a million hits after it was posted a little over two months ago and made the 33-year-old attorney something of a household name.
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