Martin Lipton

b. 1931

Martin Lipton

American lawyer.

Is Martin Lipton Jewish?
Yes, Martin Lipton is Jewish.
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Lipton co-founded elite corporate law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in 1965.

He invented the "poison pill" in 1982, a defensive corporate structuring tool that lets companies fend off hostile takeovers.

• He also chaired the board of trustees of New York University.

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