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Mr. Lippes is the founder and senior partner of the firm. In addition to his work in the corporate and financial transactions area at the firm, Mr. Lippes serves on the Board of the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, is a member of the New York State Council on the Arts and is a Member of the Board of Directors of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. and Hamister Group of Companies, Inc. He is also the recipient of several community and civic awards. Partner Tel: 716.853.5100 Fax: 716.853.5199 Practice Areas: Business and Financial Transactions Securities Education: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D. cum laude, 1964) Sprague Scholar, Clinton Scholar Senior Editor, State University of New York Law Review (1963-1964) Admitted To Practice: State of New York Practice Professional Associations: American Bar Association New York State Bar Association Bar Association of Erie County (Chairman, Law Day, 1967) Present Activities: Gibraltar Industries, Inc. Hamister Group of Companies Chairman, Lippco Capital LLC (Family LLC which invests in the equity of private companies) Buffalo Fine Arts Academy ( Albright-Knox Art Gallery ) New York State Council on the Arts University at Buffalo Foundation Member, State University at Buffalo Council (equivalent to Board of Trustees). | 