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LA Lawyer Table of Contents: May 1997

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Table of Contents
May 1997, Vol. 20, No. 3  

FEATURES 

	Before the Wrecking Ball While standard lease condemnation clauses cannot deprive tenants of their compensation rights, the apportionment of the award is subject to negotiation. By June Ailin
	Open to Admission Despite the Sixth Amendment, courts have admitted grand jury testimony into evidence under a variety of conditions By Judge James C. Chalfant
	Home Grown The Central District's new Local Rules offer procedures for disclosure that are stringent, but less onerous, than the federal rules they replace By Gareth T. Evans Plus: Earn MCLE Credit. MCLE Test No. 51, sponsored by West Publishing.
	Mark of Distinction A new trademark law federalizes the antidilution standard of state and common law. By Paul D. Supnik
	Special Section 1997 Guide to Trial Support Services

DEPARTMENTS 

	Practice Tips Representing clients before federal grand juries By John P. Martin
	Practice Tips Compromising the claims of a minor By John A. Payne, Jr.
	By the Book Body Count Reviewed by Judge Anthony J. Mohr
	Computer Counselor Making the move from 16-bit systems to Windows 95/NT By Daryl Teshima
	Computer Counselor Avoiding the slippery slope of technology By Daryl Teshima

COLUMNS 

	President's Page The Blue Ribbon Commission By Sheldon H. Sloan
	Barristers Bulletin Getting the most out of membership By Laura V. Farber
	Closing Argument Doing more by doing less By Kenwood C. Youmans
	Classifieds
	Index to Advertisers
	CLE Preview