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Labor/Employment

May 7, 2008

Flatter World Gives Rise to Entangled Estates

Charlotte K. Ito, partner with Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps in San Francisco, specializes in international estate planning. Reconciling U.S. law with foreign law can be difficult, she said.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      SAN FRANCISCO - One of Charlotte K. Ito's clients wants to use his newly acquired wealth to light villages in his native country India. Others want to bring their businesses to their home countries so they can employ their former townspeople.
      "The level of giving back is huge," said Ito, a partner with Lu...

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