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20 L.A. Law. 3 (1997-1998)

handle is hein.barjournals/losalaw0020 and id is 1 raw text is: Los Angeles Lawyer The Magazine of the Los Angeles County Bar Association March 1997, Vol. 20, No. 1 Contents 32 Invasion of the Computer Snatchers Important legal issues are raised when prosecutors seize and search the computer system of a law firm or its clients By Michael A. Vacchio 37 The Rules With increasing litigation in federal courts, practitioners need to be mindful of the differences between state and federal rules of procedure By Adam Treiger and Milena Kogan Plus: Earn MCLE Credit. MCLE Test No. 49, OL-E sponsored by West Publishing, begins on page 40. 42 Judging the Judges A County Bar Association panel joins the current debate over the future of the State Bar's Judicial Nominees Evaluation Commission Edited by Philip S. Miller 52 Special Section 9th Annual Guide to Expert Witnesses Cover photo: Tom Keller Michael A. Vacchio, a litigator specializing in white-collar criminal defense and environ- mental law, is of counsel with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Los Angeles. His article, Invasion of the Computer Snatchers, investigates the issues arising from the search and seizure of computer sys- tems. It begins on page 32. 17 Tax Tips Separate property reimburse- ment of joint income taxes By Richard B. Malamud 22 Practice Tips Excessive punitive damages awards under attack By Frederic D. Cohen 28 Tax Tips The IRS makes entity classification simple By Ronald B. Landau 79 Computer Counselor Finding the right time-and- billing software package By Daryl Teshima 13 President's Page A report from the trenches By Sheldon H. Sloan 15 Barristers Bulletin Reaching out to attorneys of the future By David Ackerly 84 Closing Argument Rough justice By Wayne S. Flick Letters to the Editor Index to Advertisers Classifieds CLE Preview

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