Paul E. Kritzer

Paul Kritzer, a lawyer in private practice, was for 24 years vice president, corporate secretary and general counsel of Journal Communications Inc. in Milwaukee, which owned The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 45 community newspapers, 9 television and 35 radio stations, and commercial printing, direct mail and telecommunications subsidiaries. His journalism career began with reporting and copy editing positions, and after law school and experience in Capitol Hill as aide to a member of Congress and assistant counsel of a House committee, he was editor and publisher of a 26,000-circulation daily newspaper in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Paul has degrees from Williams College, the Columbia University School of Journalism, and Georgetown Law School.