Mr Eduardo R. Ferrer

Profile

Eduardo R. Ferrer serves as a Policy Director of the Georgetown Juvenile Justice Initiative advocating to improve the DC juvenile justice system and as a Visiting Professor in the Georgetown University Law Center supervising students in the Juvenile Justice Clinic. Prior to joining the Georgetown University Law Center, Professor Ferrer was a founding member of DC Lawyers for Youth (DCLY), a DC-based action tank dedicated to making DC’s juvenile justice system the smallest and best system in the country. During his ten-year tenure at DCLY, Professor Ferrer was chiefly responsible for carrying out the organization’s research, advocacy, and direct representation work. Professor Ferrer also previously worked as an associate at Howrey LLP. Professor Ferrer is a proud double Hoya, receiving his B.S. in Business Administration from the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in 2002 and his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2005.

Research

Publications

Transformation through Accommodation: Reforming Juvenile Justice By Recognizing and Responding to Trauma, 53 AM. CRIM. L. REV. 549 (2016).

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