Background
Lipscomb, James Louis was born on February 14, 1947 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Eric and Vinel Lee (Motley) Lipscomb.
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Lipscomb, James Louis was born on February 14, 1947 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Eric and Vinel Lee (Motley) Lipscomb.
Associate of Applied Science, Hudson Valley Cmty.Coll., Troy, New York, 1967. Bachelor, Howard University, 1969. Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1972.
Master of Laws, New York University, 1977.
Attorney Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York City, 1972-1979, assistant general counsel San Mateo, California, 1979-1981, associate general counsel Foster City, 1981-1988, vice president, associate general counsel, 1988, head mortgage portfolio real estate investments department, 1992—1998, head corporation planning and strategy, 1998—2000. President, Chief Executive Officer Conning Corporation (former Metropolitan Life subsidiary), 2000—2001. Senior vice president, deputy general counsel Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York City, 2001—2003, executive vice president, general counsel, 2003—2010.
Director Metropolitan Life Foundation, Life Insurance Council New York.
Treasurer Emmanuel Baptist Church, San Jose, California, since 1984, stewardship chairman, since 1987. Vice chair Citizens Budget Commission. Board directors New York Citizens Crime Commission.
Member American College Real Estate Lawyers (member board governors, editor ACREL papers), California State Bar Association (real property law section since 1981), American Bar Association (member real property, probate and corporation law sections), Association of Life Insurance Counsel, American Council Life Insurance, City of New York Bar Association (treasurer, member executive committee), New York Bar Association.
Married Nancy Angela Moore. Children: Kathryn, Julie, Angela.