Daniel Krivit ’54

Daniel Krivit ’54, of Great Falls, Va.; Dec. 20. He received a JD from Boston University School of Law and completed postgraduate legal studies in labor law and labor relations at Cornell University Law School. He served as chief counsel to three subcommittees of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was involved in the development of more than 25 major federal education and labor laws, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973. He worked on legislation for the Coal Mine Safety and Health Act and the Handicapped Children’s Early Education Assistance Act. Up until his passing, he worked at Krivit and Krivit, P.C., the law firm he founded in 1976. During his practice, he secured federal and state competitive grant funding awards for projects spanning education, vocational and employment training, public health, transportation, and the environment. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Krivit; daughter Diane Krivit Katzman ’82 and her husband, David Katzman ’86; and granddaughter Caroline Katzman ’13.