Official Legal Services Firm Named for 2017 World Rowing Championships

The firm will provide a range of legal services to the Local Organizing Committee. 

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The 2017 World Rowing Championships are proud to welcome the law firm of Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen as the official legal counsel to the Championships’ Local Organizing Committee.

The firm, which is located in downtown Sarasota, is providing a range of legal services to the Local Organizing Committee, including the review of contracts with commercial partners and vendors participating in and supporting the event.

"We are excited to have a law firm the caliber of Williams Parker as our partner in this exciting event," said Meredith Scerba, the executive director of the 2017 World Rowing Championships.

"We are grateful for the expertise, dedication and commitment from this exceptional and distinguished firm."

"We are excited to partner with the Local Organizing Committee to provide legal counsel for the 2017 World Rowing Championships," said Ric Gregoria, president of Williams Parker. "For the first time in more than 20 years this event will be held in the United States, and we are delighted that Sarasota-Bradenton was chosen to host. Events such as this contribute to our area’s good fortune and character, and we are proud to support this world-class endeavor."

For more information, please contact:

Max Winitz

Media and Public Relations Manager

2017 World Rowing Championships

Max@wrch2017.com

O: (941) 932-4521

C: (941) 549-9647

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