Draft:Robert E. Gipson
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{{Short description|American attorney}}
{{Draft topics|biography|business-and-economics}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Robert E. Gipson
| birth_name = Robert Edgar Gipson
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|08|01}}
| occupation = Lawyer
| years_active = 1973- Present
| nationality = American
| known_for = {{unbulleted list|Business and corporate law|Estate planning|Mergers and acquisitions}}
| alma_mater = Yale Law School (J.D.)
}}
Robert E. Gipson (born August 1, 1946) is an American attorney who is known as the managing partner at Gipson Hoffman & Pancione, based in Los Angeles, California.{{Cite web |last=Hodge |first=Mark |date=2021-10-29 |title=Harry and Meghan's neighbor sells $19M mansion as stars leave Montecito |url=https://www.the-sun.com/news/3956352/harry-meghan-neighbor-sells-mansion/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=The US Sun |language=en-us}} He specializes in business and corporate law, litigation, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, and securities and corporate finance.{{Cite web |last= |title=Robert E. Gipson |url=https://www.ghplaw.com/our-people/robert-e-gipson/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=Gipson Hoffman & Pancione |language=en}}
Early life and education
Robert E. Gipson completed his undergraduate education at Harvard University, earning an A.B. degree in 1967. He later attended Yale Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1973 and served as the managing editor of the Yale Law Journal. Gipson is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder.{{Cite web |title=Robert Gipson - Los Angeles Estate Planning Attorney |url=https://localestateplanners.com/lawyers/robert-gipson-los-angeles-estate-planning-attorney/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=Local Estate Planners |language=en-US}}
Career
Gipson was admitted to the California Bar in 1973 and started his legal career at Irell and Manella the same year. Later he worked at Armstrong Hendler & Hirsch from 1975 to 1982. Then he founded Gipson Hoffman & Pancione in 1982 along with his partners. His main areas of interest include corporate law, estate planning, and financial matters.
In 1999, Robert E. Gipson founded Alpha Analytics Investment Group LLC and currently serves as its owner.{{Cite web |title=Alpha Analytics |url=https://alphaanalytics.com/team.php |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=alphaanalytics.com}} In addition to his legal work, Gipson has served on the boards of organizations such as Wolfgang Puck Worldwide, World Gym International, and First California Financial Group, Inc., where he was Chair of the Board.
Gipson served as chairman of the Claremont University Consortium’s Board of Overseers, responsible for overseeing collaborative academic initiatives and institutional planning in higher education.{{Cite web |last=Warren |first=Bobby |title=Walton heading to West Coast College CFO takes job with consortium |url=https://www.the-daily-record.com/story/news/2007/01/04/walton-heading-to-west-coast/19467807007/ |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Wooster Daily Record |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2006-11-09 |title=Liu Appointed to University Board |url=https://www.latimes.com/socal/la-canada-valley-sun/news/tn-vsl-xpm-2006-11-09-lnws-liuboard1109-story.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=La Cañada Valley Sun |language=en-US}} Robert E. Gipson was a founding member of the Sundance Institute's Board of Trustees in 1981, serving on its executive committee alongside Robert Redford and Sterling Van Wagenen. His involvement contributed to the establishment and development of the institute's programs supporting independent filmmakers and artists.
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