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| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 | | OMB APPROVAL | | OMB Number: | 3235-0104 | | Expires: | February 28, 2011 | | Estimated average burden | | hours per response | 0.5 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2008 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLAIBORNE LIZ INC
[LIZ]
| 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) | Director | | 10% Owner | | X | Officer (give title below) | | Other (specify below) | | SVP- Chief Human Resources |
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
| 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
| X | Form filed by One Reporting Person | | Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr.
4)
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Amount of Securities Owned (Instr.
4)
| 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
| 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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Common Stock
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0
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D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) |
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
| 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Excercise Price of Derivative Security
| 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)
| 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
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| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| Nicholas Rubino, as Attorney-In-Fact | 08/13/2008 | | ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | | Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | | * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v). | | ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
| | Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
see Instruction 6 for procedure. | | Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS
This statement confirms that the undersigned, Elizabeth L. Reeves, has
authorized and designated each of Nicholas Rubino and Christopher Di Nardo to
execute and file on the undersigned's behalf all forms that the undersigned may
be required to file with the United States Securities Exchange Commission under
Section 16, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Section 16") as a result of
the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of Liz Claiborne,
Inc. The authority granted under this statement shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer required to file forms under Section 16 with respect to
the ownership of or transactions in the securities of Liz Claiborne Inc., unless
earlier revoked in writing.
Signature: /s/ Elizabeth L. Reeves
Name: Elizabeth L. Reeves
Date: 8/8/08
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