Tom A. Lippo

Tom A. Lippo | Washington, DC, USA

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Mr. Tom Lippo is an American attorney, who has served as legal counsel to American and international businesses for over 30 years. He has established numerous subsidiaries for European and U.S. companies, and has structured countless creative cross-border transactions and business relationships, frequently involving clients from multiple nations simultaneously.

His extensive experience in product liability prevention and pre-emptive legal work to reduce lawsuit risks includes serving as external global counsel to the Nokia companies for over 15 years, where he was exclusively responsible for developing and implementing Nokia Mobile Phones’ liability avoidance strategy.

Mr. Lippo has lived and worked both in the United States and Europe, and he travels frequently worldwide to lecture about product safety and liability issues in telecommunications, alternative energy and various other hi-tech industries.

He holds a law degree from Stanford (J.D., 1982), a graduate degree from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland (M.A. summa cum laude, 1979) and an undergraduate degree from Yale (B.A. summa cum laude with distinction, 1978). He is a Fulbright Scholar, a recipient of the Rotary Foundation International Education Award and was selected to Phi Beta Kappa.