According to Wikipedia, Kenneth Roy Feinberg is an American attorney specializing in mediation and alternative dispute resolution. He served as the Chief of Staff to Senator Ted Kennedy, Special Master of the U.S. government's September 11th Victim Compensation Fund and the Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation. Additionally, Feinberg served as the government-appointed administrator of the BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Victim Compensation Fund. Feinberg was also appointed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to administer the One Fund—the victim assistance fund established in the wake of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Feinberg was also retained by General Motors to assist in their recall response and by Volkswagen to oversee their U.S. compensation of VW diesel owners affected by the Volkswagen emissions scandal. Feinberg was hired by The Boeing Company in July 2019, to oversee distribution of $50 million to support 737 MAX crash victim families. Feinberg is also an adjunct professor at the Columbia University School of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Georgetown University Law Center, New York University School of Law, the University of Virginia School of Law and at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
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An expert opinion of when the Gulf of Mexico will return to pre-spill harvest status following the BP Deepwater Horizon MC 252 oil spill (2011) (26)
Final Report of the Special Master for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001: Volume I (2003) (20)
Mediation - A Preferred Method of Dispute Resolution (1989) (14)
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 (1985) (12)
Unconventional Responses to Unique Catastrophes (2012) (2)
Symposium on Executive Compensation Keynote Address (2011) (1)
Judge Jack B. Weinstein, Tort Litigation, and the Public Good: A Roundtable Discussion to Honor One of America’s Great Trial Judges on the Occasion of his 80th Birthday (2003) (1)
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001: Policy and Precedent (2012) (1)
Reexamining the Arguments in Owen M. Fiss, Against Settlement (2009) (1)
Transparency and Civil Justice: The Internal and External Value of Sunlight (2014) (1)
Democratization of Mass Litigation: Empowering the Beneficiaries (2012) (1)
Reporting from the Front Line—One Mediator's Experience with Mass Torts (1998) (1)
How Can ADR Alleviate Long-Standing Social Problems? (2007) (1)
Negotiating the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001: Mass Tort Resolution Without Litigation (2005) (1)
Deregulation of the transportation industry (1981) (1)
Paying with Their Lives: The Status of Compensation for 9/11 Health Effects: Hearing Before the H. Comm. on the Judiciary, 110th Cong., Apr. 1, 2008 (Statement of Kenneth Feinberg, Adjunct Prof. of Law, Geo. U. L. Center) (2008) (0)
