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	Bidding Wars Both winners and losers in the competition for public construction projects must master the procedures of bid protests By Jean M. Boylan Plus: Earn MCLE Credit. MCLE Test No. 36, sponsored by Lexis-Nexis, begins on page 30.
	To Protect and to Conserve Through conservation easements, donors of property to the public can preserve limited private-use rights and earn significant tax benefits as well. By Herbert A. Stroh
	Forclosed Options The increase in fraud and bad-faith waste should cause lenders to think twice before making full-credit bids in nonjudicial foreclosures. By Kenneth Miller

	Practice Tips The new bondable office leases By Anton N. Natsis
	Tax Tips Passive loss rules for real estate professionals By Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
	Computer Counselor Learning the ABCs of law office computing By Joseph Kornowski

	President's Page Filling the legal services gap By Laurie D. Zelon
	Barristers Bulletin Eliminating bias in the legal profession By Amina R. Merritt
	Closing Argument A lesson in law By Robert G. Bailey
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