Background
Krawitz, Sidney L. was born on June 21, 1911 in Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis and Helen (Krakower) Krawitz.
Krawitz, Sidney L. was born on June 21, 1911 in Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis and Helen (Krakower) Krawitz.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Syracuse University, 1933. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Dickinson School Law, 1936. Doctor of Laws, Dickinson School Law, 1970.
Assistant district attorney, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, 1937—1940. Partner Krawitz & Ridley, Professional Corporation, Milford, from 1937. Lecturer Dickinson School Law, 1950—1970.
County solicitor Pike County, Pennsylvania, 1953—1955. Public defender, 1967—1968. Vice president, general counsel Security Bank & Trust Company, Stroudsburg, 1972—1983.
Member, disciplinary board Supreme Court Pennsylvania, 1980—1984. Lieutenant United States Navy.
Chairman board Mercy Community Hospital, Port Jervis, New York. Board directors Economic Development Council Northeastern Pennsylvania. President, board directors Milford Cemetery Association.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation, American College Trial Lawyers. Member: American Bar Association (delegate 1979-1981), Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, National Association Defense Lawyers, World Association Lawyers, American Judicature Society, Pennsylvania Bar Association (past president), Pennsylvania Society Club (New York City), Union League Club (Philadelphia), Shriners Lodge, Masons Lodge.
Married Lydia May Koff, February 20, 1938. Children: Nancy Ellen Krawitz Sigal, Olive Krawitz Gallagher.