NEWS
Parritz named chair of 2006-07 campaign for the United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul
June 12, 2006
"I am excited to be able to help support the vital work of this organization, which raises funds from the greater St. Paul Jewish community to support a wide range of projects, including education, social services, senior care, refugee resettlement, and disaster relief, both locally and around the world," said Parritz, who has been an active board member and campaigner for UJFC for the past 18 years.
Founded in 1943, the UJFC seeks to unite, sustain and enhance the St. Paul area Jewish community and strengthen bonds with Jewish communities in Israel and around the world through financial resource development and planning, and by working in partnership with social service agencies, educational institutions and synagogues.
The UJFC annual campaign raises over $3 million a year to fund social services, education, elder care, and overseas projects.
Parritz is a partner in Maslon's Litigation Department. He is Chair of Maslon's Competitive Practices Litigation Group, and also a member of its Business Litigation, Employment, and Intellectual Property Litigation Groups. He has extensive experience handling major complex litigation matters for individual and organizational clients in a wide variety of industries and professions, including insurance, manufacturing, retailing, education, law, medicine, telecommunications, agriculture, and finance.
Founded in 1956, Maslon is an 81-attorney commercial law firm based in Minneapolis. Maslon specializes in the areas of business and securities, financial services, bankruptcy, commercial litigation and arbitration, appeals, tax, trusts and estate planning, employee benefits, insurance, labor and employment, intellectual property, real estate and construction law.