Alison Julie Nathan

Personal

Birthday: 
1972
Birthplace: 
Philadelphia, PA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Betty B. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2000-2001
Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 2001-2002
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2002-2005
Private practice, New York City, 2005-2006
Visiting assistant professor, Fordham University School of Law, 2006-2008
Fritz Alexander fellow, New York University School of Law, 2008-2009
Associate White House counsel and special assistant to President Barack Obama, 2009-2010
Special counsel to the solicitor general, State of New York, 2010-2011

Education

Name of School: 
Cornell University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1994
Name of School - Second: 

Cornell University Law School

Cornell Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and collegial intellectual community. Hallmarks include: A faculty that excels not only in scholarly productivity, but also in teaching ability An approach to legal education that encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study A global emphasis, including educational partnerships around the world A part of Cornell University, one of the world's great research universities Graduates who are connected and make a difference

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
2000

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Court Name: 

New York Southern District Court

President Nominating: 
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
10/17/2011