Jay A. LIPE

Background

LIPE, JAY was born on October 14, 1930 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.

Education

University of Chicago (Bachelor of Arts, 1950). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1953). Sigma Nu Phi.

Career

Worked at Rooks, Pitts and Poust (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Practice. Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Commercial Finance, Business Immigration, Construction Law, Corporation, Creditor"s Rights, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Environmental, Estate Planning and Probate, Civil Litigation in State and Federal Courts, Healthcare, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Transactions, Labor and Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Law, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate, Real Estate Taxation, Securities, Federal and State Taxation, Worker"s Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1953, Virginia.

1956, Illinois.

United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. United States. District Court, Northern District of Indiana.

United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. United States. Supreme Court.

Sigma Nu Phi. Member: Chicago (Member, 1957-1963, Chairman, 1962-1963, Younger Members Committee), Illinois State (Chairman, Conventions and Meetings Committee, 1970-1971.

Member of Council, Real Estate Section, 1971-1973. Member, Availability of Legal Services Committee, 1974-1975.

Chairman, Long Range Planning Committee, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations. Legal Club of Chicago.

Law Club of Chicago.

Rooks, Pitts and Poust serves a variety of clients, both closely-held and publicly-traded, including concerns based in Chicago, the Midwest, and overseas. Representative clients include major insurers, national retailers, and financial institutions.

Achievements

• Jay A. Lipe has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Chicago (Member, 1957-1963, Chairman, 1962-1963, Younger Members Committee), Illinois State (Chairman, Conventions and Meetings Committee, 1970-1971. Member of Council, Real Estate Section, 1971-1973. Member, Availability of Legal Services Committee, 1974-1975.

Chairman, Long Range Planning Committee, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations.

Legal Club of Chicago. Law Club of Chicago.