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Law Practice

Dec. 20, 2001

Assessing Effects of Secession

Forum column by David A. Lash - In the proposed breakup of any "family," the concerns of the weakest and most vulnerable members have to be dealt with effectively and compassionately. As Los Angeles ponders a burgeoning secession movement, its concerns can be no different.

David A. Lash

Managing Counsel for Pro Bono and Public Services, O'Melveny & Myers LLP

The opinions expressed here are his own.

        By David A. Lash
        
        In the proposed breakup of any "family," the concerns of the weakest and most vulnerable members have to be dealt with effectively and compassionately. As Los Angeles ponders a burgeoning secession movement, its concerns can be no different.
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