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Martin Lipton was born in Jersey City, New Jersey
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Martin Lipton
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Editor-in-Chief of the NYU Law Review
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Served as special counsel to the City of New York in connection with the fiscal crisis
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Authored "Corporate Takeovers: Tender Offers and Freezeouts
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Authored "Takeover Bids in the Target's Boardroom"
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Created the Shareholders Rights Plan or Poison Pill
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Chariman of the Board of Trustees of NYU
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Served on the Subcouncil on Corporate Governance and Financial Markets of the United States Competiiveness Policy Council
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Served as counsel to the NYSE Committee on Market Structure, Governance and Ownership
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Served as counsel and member of the Committee on Corporate Accountability and LIsting Standards Corporate Governance