Daniel j. Nusbaum 265 Parkway Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15228

DANIEL J. NUSBAUM

265 Parkway Drive

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15228

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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: March 2, 1981

Age: 22

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Marital Status: Single

EDUCATION
September 2001- J.D., Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York.

May 2003

Editor, Cornell Law Review

Member, The Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies

Awards and Achievements:

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  Winner, 2002 William S. Greenhalgh Writing Competition
  
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  Winner (Best Oralist), 2003 Winter Cup Moot Court Competition
  
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  Kaiser Award (Best Brief), 2003 Winter Cup Moot Court Competition
  
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  Kaiser Award (Best Brief), 2002 Cuccia Cup Moot Court Competition
  
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  Kaiser Award (Best Brief), 2002 Winter Cup Moot Court Competition
  
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  Semi-finalist, 2002 Cuccia Cup Moot Court Competition
  
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  Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) Award (for highest score in class), Law and Mental Health
  

September 2000- J.D. Candidate, Class of 2003, University of Pittsburgh School of

May 2001 Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Awards and Achievements:

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  Recipient of the Dean’s Scholarship
  
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  CALI Award, Legal Process (first-semester Civil Procedure)
  
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  Completed first year within top 5% of class; offered membership on the University of Pittsburgh Law Review.
  

May 1998- B.A., summa cum laude, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, August 1999 Pennsylvania.
Awards and Achievements:

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  University Scholar Award (Graduated within top 2% of class)
  
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  Recipient of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship.
  
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  Completed undergraduate degree at age 18 in four semesters of study (one-and-a-half years), taking up to 43 credits per semester.
  

EMPLOYMENT (Law-related)
January 2003- Intern to J. Gregory Sidak, American Enterprise Institute, May 2003 Washington, D.C. Research activities focused on topics in constitutional law, antitrust, and law and economics.

Summer 2002 Summer Associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, New York.

Supervisors: David Braff (Litigation—Deputy Partner-In-Charge) Rick Pepperman (Litigation—Partner)

Andrew Kent (Litigation—Associate)

Todd Cosenza (Litigation—Associate)

Summer 2001 Research Assistant to Professor Thomas Ross, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Research activities focused on topics relating to legal ethics and the legal profession.
EMPLOYMENT (Other)
September 2001- Teacher, Kaplan Educational Centers, Vestal, New York.

December 2001 Responsible for teaching LSAT, GRE, and GMAT test preparation courses.

Summer 2001 General Counselor, Camp Pocono Trails, New Image Weight Loss Camps, Reeders, Pennsylvania. Responsible for supervision, care, and mentoring of children, ages eight to eighteen years.

Fall 2000 Lecturer, Criminal Justice Department, Beaver County Community College, Monaca, Pennsylvania. Responsible for the teaching of two introductory criminology courses, one at Beaver County Community College and one at California University of Pennsylvania.

August 2000- Server, Monterey Bay Fish Grotto, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

April 2001
Summer 2000 General Counselor, Camp Pocono Trails, New Image Weight Loss Camps, Reeders, Pennsylvania.

January 2000- Paralegal, Villanova Law Offices, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

June 2000

September 1999- Teacher, Kaplan Educational Centers, Vestal, New York.

January 2000 Responsible for teaching GRE test preparation courses.
September 1999- Night Auditor, Residence Inn by Marriott, Vestal, New

January 2000 York.
October 1997- Delivery Driver, Mineo’s Pizza House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

September 1999
September 1997- Close-up Magician, The Magic of Dan Nusbaum (self-employed). September 1999 Work included weekly and nightly performances in restaurants around Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, as well as private shows, such as dinner parties, banquets, and weddings.
PUBLICATIONS
Daniel J. Nusbaum, Note, The Craziest Reform of Them All: A Critical Analysis of the Constitional Implications of “Abolishing” the Insanity Defense, 87 Cornell L. Rev. 1509 (2002).