Alison J. Nathan
| Alison Julie Nathan | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
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Assumed office October 17, 2011 |
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| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Sidney H. Stein |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1972 (age 44) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Education |
Cornell University B.A. Cornell Law School J.D. |
Alison Julie Nathan (born June 1972) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Born in Philadelphia, Nathan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1994 from Cornell University and then earned a Juris Doctor magna cum laude from Cornell Law School in 2000. At Cornell, she was a member of the Quill and Dagger society and editor-in-chief of the Cornell Law Review.
From 2000 until 2001, Nathan served as a law clerk for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Betty Binns Fletcher. From 2001 until 2002, Nathan served as a law clerk for Associate Justice John Paul Stevens on the U.S. Supreme Court.
From 2002 until 2006, Nathan served as an associate in the New York and Washington, D.C. offices of the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
From 2006 until 2008, Nathan served as a visiting associate professor of law at Fordham University School of Law. From 2008 until 2009, Nathan served as a fellow at New York University School of Law.
From 2009 until 2010, Nathan served as a special assistant to President Barack Obama and also as Associate White House Counsel.
Since 2010 until her appointment as a United States District Judge, Nathan worked in the office of the Attorney General of New York as a special counsel to the state's Solicitor General.
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