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LA Lawyer Table of Contents: January 1997

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Los Angeles Lawyer
The Magazine of the Los Angeles County Bar Association

Table of Contents
January 1997  

FEATURES 

30	Don't Fence Me Out After the Silacci and Mehdizadeh decisions, practitioners will need to develop a new arsenal of weapons when pursuing adverse possession claims in boundary disputes By Mark L. Share
35	Clear Assignment A principal author of the new assignment-of-rents statute examines its origins and objectives By Norma J. Williams
40	Giving and Receiving To avoid the misuse and abuse of receiverships, practitioners should be mindful of the limited scope of this powerful remedy By Judge Robert H. O'Brien

DEPARTMENTS 

18	Practice Tips Commercial securitized mortgages demystified and explained By Gregg J. Loubier
25	Tax Tips Minimizing documentary transfer taxes in partnership transactions By Phil Starr
59	Ethics Opinion No. 488 Attorney usage of law office management services
78	Computer Counselor Strategies and tactics for avoiding computer disasters By Daryl Teshima

COLUMNS 

13	President's Page Towards an improved jury system By Sheldon H. Sloan
17	Barristers Bulletin What new and young attorneys want By Laura V. Farber
84	Closing Argument The de-listing of St. Vibiana's Cathedral By David J. Cowan
11	Letters to the Editor
58	Index to Advertisers
66	Classifieds
67	CLE Preview