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E. Robert Wallach, whose career as a heavyweight trial lawyer in California was overshadowed by his connection to one of the biggest corruption scandals to hit Washington during the Reagan administration, died on May 15 at his home in Alameda, Calif., near Berkeley. He was 88.
His daughter Nancy Garvey confirmed the death but did not specify the cause.
Almost from the moment he graduated at the top of his law school class from the University of…
