Atty. Martin Lipton

Atty. Martin Lipton

Martin Lipton is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Martin received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1952, and has been licensed for 70 years.

New York New York 70 yrs experience 70 year
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Profile Summary

About Martin Lipton at a glance

Martin Lipton is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1956). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.B., 1955) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association American Law Institute (Member of Council) Institute of Judicial Administration (Director) American Academy of Arts and Science. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Martin Lipton is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • Martin received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1952, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Martin practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Martin Lipton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martin Lipton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Martin Lipton is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Martin Lipton

Where is Martin Lipton's law office located?
Martin Lipton's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martin Lipton handle?
Martin Lipton focuses on business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Martin Lipton practiced law?
Martin Lipton has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Martin Lipton go to law school?
Martin Lipton earned their education at (LL.B., 1955); (B.S. Economics, 1952).
How can I contact Martin Lipton for a consultation?
You can contact Martin Lipton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Martin Lipton received?
Martin Lipton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
New York University School of Law
- 1955
B.S. Economics
University of Pennsylvania
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1956

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