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Law Practice

Sep. 5, 2013

Business flight puts lawyers in awkward position

Last year's passage of Proposition 30, which boosted state taxes, accelerated the trend of businesses fleeing California.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


For several years, businesses battered by the recession have been fleeing California, looking to operate under less stringent tax structures and regulatory environments. But last year's passage of Proposition 30, which boosted state taxes, accelerated the trend. Lawyers are worried the exodus may begin to hurt their practices, and some say it's putting them in an awkward position.


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