Lindsay Lohan's New Lawyer Admits She Has A "Disease" and Will Go To Jail

July 16 2010, Published 3:30 p.m. ET
Lindsay Lohan’s new attorney Robert Shapiro made an official announcement on Friday that he was taking her case on and touched on the actress’ ongoing substance abuse issues and looming jail time.
“I have agreed to represent Ms. Lohan on the condition that she complies with all of the terms of her probation, including a requirement of jail time that was imposed by Judge Marsha Revel,” Shapiro said in a statement.
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“Ms. Lohan is suffering from a disease that I am all too familiar with. Hopefully, I can be of assistance