Background
Chaifetz, David Harvey was born on November 6, 1942 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry and Gertrude (Katz) Chaifetz.
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David Harvey CHAIFETZ
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Clark University (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with honors in Economics, 1965). Boston University (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1968). Order of the Coif. Editor, Boston College Law Review, 1968.
Staff Attorney, Chrysler Corporation, 1968-1975.
United States. Chamber of Commerce, Council on Antitrust Policy, since 1982.
Career
Staff attorney, Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Michigan, 1968-1975; division attorney, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1975-1977; senior division attorney, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1978-1981; group counsel, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1981-1985; assistant general counsel, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1985-1992; general counsel, Union Carbide Industrial Gases Inc., Danbury, 1988-1992; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Praxair, Inc., Danbury, since 1992. Board directors Connecticut Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Middlebury, 1991-1992, 97-, Connecticut Yankee Council, Boy Scouts of America, since 1994.
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Connecticut (Member, Committee on Minority Opportunity, since 1989) and American (Company-Chairman, Corporate Counsel Committee, International Law and Practice Section) Bar Associations. Westchester-Fairfield Corporate Counsel Association (Chairman, Antitrust Committee, 1983-1984. Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1989.
Second Vice President, 1986.
First Vice President, 1987. President, 1988). (Assistant General Counsel, Union Carbide Corporation and General Counsel, Union Carbide Industrial Gases Incorporated.).
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Married Edith Jakubs. Children: Rosalyn, Pamela, Matthew.
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American
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1968