Join us for a conversation with…

KENNETH R. FEINBERG, ESQ.

When:
August 9, 2010
6:00-7:30pm

Where:
The Federated Church
Fellowship Hall
320 Main Street, Hyannis

Tickets:
FREE or $25 for pre-event speaker reception at the JFK Hyannis Museum at 5:00pm (includes reserved seating at Fellowship Hall)

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED and can be made online HERE or by visiting the JFK Museum or Puritan Clothing on Main Street, Hyannis.

Kenneth R. Feinberg, Esq. was recently appointed by President Obama to independently administer the $20 billion BP compensation fund for victims of the Gulf oil spill tragedy. Mr. Feinberg was appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury in 2009 to examine executive pay at financial companies receiving government bailout monies. He performed similar duties for the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund at Virginia Tech University and was retained to resolve insurance claims arising out of Hurricane Katrina and other Gulf region hurricanes.

Mr. Feinberg was appointed by the Attorney General of the US as Special Master of the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund in 2001. He then authored “What is Life Worth? – The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11” (Public Affairs 2005)

Mr. Feinberg is an attorney and one of America’s leading experts on mediation and alternative dispute resolution and managing partner of Feinberg Rozen, LLP. He received his B.A. cum laude from the U of Mass (1967) and his J.D. from NYU School of Law (1970).

Mr. Feinberg serves as Board Chairman of the JFK Library Foundation. Senator Paul G. Kirk, Jr. will introduce Mr. Feinberg.

Sponsored by Comcast Business Class

The Series is designed to bring accomplished people to share their experiences,
primarily in public service, with our Cape Cod community in 90-minutes of
conversation and observation.

Over 75 people attended and then all walked down Main Street on a lovely evening to
join over 100 others already gathered at Fellowship Hall of the Hyannis Federated
Church.

Senator Kirk spoke about his five months in the United States Senate as the
appointed successor to his pal Senator Ted Kennedy.
He then entertained questions from host Rob Sennott, board president of the
Foundation, and members of the audience. Covering a wide range of subjects.

Comcast Business Services sponsors the Speaker Series.
A telecast of the session at Fellowship Hall is available by clicking here!

Top photo- Courtesy of The Barnstable Enterprise

Middle and bottom photo-Courtesy of The Barnstable Patriot