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Leo Gottlieb (lawyer)

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Leo Gottlieb
BornJune 21, 1896
DiedSeptember 26, 1989
New York City, U.S.
EducationHarvard University
OccupationLawyer
Children1

Leo Gottlieb (June 21, 1896 – September 26, 1989)[1] was an American lawyer. He worked for Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland from 1920 to 1946, and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton from 1946 to 1974. He was the president of the New York Lawyers' Association in the early 1960s.[2]

Gottlieb is the namesake of the Leo Gottlieb Professorship of Law at the Harvard Law School, formerly held by Senator Elizabeth Warren.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Leo Gottlieb". Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Leo Gottlieb, Lawyer, 93". The New York Times. September 27, 1989. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  3. ^ Williamson, Kevin D. (April 18, 2012). "Elizabeth Warren's Wall Street Money Machine". National Review. Retrieved March 1, 2018.