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Richard Laskin Obituary
Born in Philadelphia, PA, August 2, 1933; prominent eminent domain attorney. Sweetheart of Jo Ann Laskin; beloved father of Marianne (Robert) McBride, Gregg (Maureen Hayden) Laskin, Jennifer Leonard and Tamara Laskin; devoted brother of Herbert (Lillian) Laskin; cherished grandfather of Matthew, Michael, Marcus, Megan, Mason and Bowen; doting pal to little Ginger. He will be dearly missed.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the UCLA Department of Surgery, Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center 77-120 CHS, Box 957054 Los Angeles, CA 90005 or to the charity of your choice.
Services to be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries - Hollywood Hills (800) 600-0076.
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Barry Maiten
August 23, 2007
Hi, Dick was such a wonderful man, a old school professional with real gentleman polite manners, and a very fun guy to talk to, and to listen to his sayings and jokes - he had a great sence of Jewish humor, I will really miss talking to him, and the legal profession has lost a great attorney too.
David Stadler
August 23, 2007
My sincere condolences to the Laskin family. I have many fond memories of my working relationship with Dick for so many years. He will be missed.
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