Larry Milberg was an American attorney

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He co-founded the plaintiff class action firm Milberg Weiss

Milberg Weiss

Founding and HistoryFounded in 1965 by attorneys Larry Milberg and Melvyn I. Weiss, Milberg LLP is a U.S. plaintiffs' law firm...

 in 1965 along with Melvyn Weiss

Melvyn Weiss

Melvyn I. Weiss was an American attorney who co-founded the well-known plaintiff class action law firm Milberg Weiss.- Career :...

. He died in 1989 at the age of 76. Milberg died while playing tennis at his home near Great Neck, New York, in December 1989. Milberg was 76, and the obituary in the New York Times called him a "specialist in cases involving shareholder rights and class actions." (see http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/06/24/Former-Milberg-Partners-Identified)

He was an alumnus of Harvard Law School

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, graduating in 1936.