Ira Millstein
Ira Millstein | |
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Born | Ira Martin Millstein November 8, 1926 big law |
Spouses | Diane Greenberg
(m. 1949; died 2010)Susan Marie Frame
(m. 2013, divorced) |
Children | 2 |
Ira Martin Millstein[1] (November 8, 1926 – March 13, 2024) was an American antitrust lawyer, professor, and author.[2][3] He was a senior partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges and the longest-practicing partner in big law, according to Reuters.[4][5][6]
Biography
Born in
Millstein joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges in 1951 and remained at the firm for the rest of his career, celebrating his 70th anniversary in the firm in 2021.
Millstein served as chairman of the antitrust law section of both the
A proponent of
Millstein was also the founding chair of The Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership at Columbia Law School, which explores how corporate governance should adapt to changing social norms and pressures.[2] He was a senior associate dean of corporate governance at Yale School of Management.[23]
Millstein was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1995.[1]
From 1991 to 2000, he was the chairman of the Central Park Conservancy and remained a life trustee until his death.[24][25][26] He was also a board member of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.[27][28] He was elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2004.[29]
Personal life
In 1949, he married Diane Greenberg, a city planner who helped Greenwich, Connecticut establish its zoning.[30] She died in 2010; the couple had two children.[7][31] In 2013, Millstein married Susan Marie Frame.[32] They lived in 930 Fifth Avenue, and later divorced.[7][33] Millstein died in Mamaroneck, New York, on March 13, 2024, at the age of 97.[7]
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