Judge puzzled over lawyer's Spears request

A federal judge has given an attorney claiming to be Britney Spears' new lawyer until February 29 to explain why the singer's ongoing conservatorship case should be moved to a federal court.

A federal judge has given an attorney claiming to be Britney Spears' new lawyer until February 29 to explain why the singer's ongoing conservatorship case should be moved to a federal court.

Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled Jon Eardley, who has practices in New York and Washington, DC, has to prove why the conservatorship of Spears' estate violates her civil rights.

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