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Lipton, Charles Jules was born on October 26, 1931 in New York City.
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Charles Jules Lipton
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Charles Jules Lipton, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1955, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1958. Captain United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Member American Society International Law, American Foreign Law Association, American Bar Association (chairman African law committee section on international and comparative law 1964-1967), Association of Barof City of New York, African Law Association in American (board directors 1969-1972.
Education
AB, Syracuse (New York) U., 1951; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1954; Master of Laws in International Law, New York University, 1966.
Career
Associate, Hughes, Hubbard and Reed, New York City, 1954-1955;
judge advocate, trial attorney, unites states department of Air Force, Washington, 1955-1957;
associate, Breed, Abbott and Morgan, New York City, 1957-1962;
counsel, Freeport Minerals Company. New York City, 1962-1969;
interregional legal advisor, United Nations, New York City, 1969-1974;
senior consultant, United Nations Centre on Transnational Corps., New York City, 1976-1990;
chief legal adviser, United Nations Centre on Transnational Corps., New York City, 1991-1992. Special counsel American Indian Council Energy Resource Tribes, Denver, 1978-1984.
Board directors Havelock Asbestos Mines (Swaziland) Ltd., Sun International of Lesotho Proprietary, Ltd., Dokolowayo Diamond Mines Ltd., Emaswati Coal Proprietary, Ltd. Consultant United States Commissioner of Education, 1965. Legal advisor, consultant numerous goverments and international organizations.
Commercial legal advisor to the Government ofLesotho, since 1967. Legal advisor to Kings of Swaziland, since 1969. Adjunct Professor law New York University, 1975-1988.
Visiting professor law U. Swaziland, 1977-1988, National U. Lesotho, 1984-1988. Visiting lecturer in law University of California, Berkeley, 1974-1982. Vis.fellow U. NSW, Sydney, Australia, 1987.
Lecturer in field, participantin numerous workshops. Fulbright professor of law U. Tartu (Estonia), 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Captain United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Member American Society International Law, American Foreign Law Association, American Bar Association (chairman African law committee section on international and comparative law 1964-1967), Association of Barof City of New York, African Law Association in American (board directors 1969-1972.
Connections
M. Alice Garretson; children: Leah Jane, Emma Ely.
