Background
Feidler, Robert Ernest was born on January 27, 1950 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Robert August and Marie Louise Feidler.
Feidler, Robert Ernest was born on January 27, 1950 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Robert August and Marie Louise Feidler.
Bachelor, U. North Dakota, 1971; Juris Doctor, U. North Dakota, 1974.
Deputy counsel courts sub-committee, Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate, Washington, 1974-1976; chief counsel courts sub-committee, Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate, Washington, 1976-1980; chief minority counsel constitution subcommittee, Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate, Washington, 1981-1986; chief counsel, staff director patent, trademark, copyright subcommittee, Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate, Washington, 1987; legislation public affairs officer, Administrative Office of the United States Court Justices, Washington, 1987-1994; intergovernmental and external affairs officer, Administrative Office of the United States Court Justices, Washington, 1994-1995; president, Feidler & Associations, since 1996; executive director, International Insolvency Institute, since 1998; partner, Feidler Long & Kathan, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1998.
Chairman board of trustees Mount Olive United Methodist Church, Arlington, Virginia, 1988. Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, 1971-1998, Persian Gulf War. Fellow American College Bankruptcy.
Member American Bar Association, FBA (president Capitol Hill chapter 1982-1983, Outstanding Younger Federal Lawyer 1980, chair bench bar relations committee 1995-1997), American Bankruptcy Institute (board directors 1983-1998, president-elect 1989-1990, president 1991-1994, director special projects 1995-1998, chair international committee since 1995), Reserve Officers Association (president local chapter 1983-1984, Outstanding Junior Officer 1981-1982), Civil Affairs Association (president Washington chapter 1989-1991), Arlington Soccer Association (board directors 1987-1996).
Married Patricia Ann Ward, June 3, 1978. Children: Alex, William.