Robert Lipshutz
American lawyer, 17th White House Counsel
Born
1921
104 years ago
Died
November 6th, 2010
14 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 17th White House Counsel from 1977 to 1980 during the Carter administration. Provided legal advice on various issues affecting the presidency and government. Worked at the law firm Lipshutz & O'Connor after leaving the White House. Was involved in legal cases of significant political import during tenure.
Served as White House Counsel from 1977-1980
Provided legal counsel to President Carter
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