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The suspension (the only sanction in decades of practice) was followed by reinstatement. If a reader desires further information, please contact me.
Work Experience
Position
Duration
Special Master at
Special Master - Federal Court
1997–2006
Education
School
Major
Degree
Graduated
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Law
JD
1972
University of Pennsylvania
Sociology
BA - Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts
1969
Awards
Award Name
Granting Organization
Date
David J. Vail National Advocacy Award
Mental Health Association of Minnesota
1983
Associations
Position
Association Name
Duration
Editorial Committee - Handbook for Judges
Academy of Court Appointed Special Masters
2005-present
Member
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Outcome: Case was argued 3 times - US Supreme Court.
Publications
Article
Publication
Date
The Constitutional Right to Community Services
Georgia State University Law Review
2010
Human Services Restraint: Its Past and Future
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities vol 46, no. 2:154-165
2008
Ferleger, Special Master Rules: Rederal Rule of Civil Procedure 53: The Role of Special Masters in the Judicial System, 2004 Special Masters Conference: Transcript of Proceedings
William Mitchell Law Review
2005
Ferleger, Masters in Disability Litigation & Amended Rule 53
Mental and Physical Disability Law Reporter
2005
The Place of "Choice" (book chapter)
Choice & Responsibility: Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Services for People with Mental DIsabilities (book)
1994
Rights and Dignity: The Supreme Court, Congress and People with Disabilities After Pennhurst,
