Background
Gellman, Nancy Joan was born on December 14, 1945 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Milton Benjamin and Selma (Ingber) Gellman.
Gellman, Nancy Joan was born on December 14, 1945 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Milton Benjamin and Selma (Ingber) Gellman.
AB, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1967; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1971.
Law clerk to Jos. S. Lord III, chief judge, United States District Court for Eastern District, Pennsylvania, 1971-1972;
associate, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, 1972-1978;
partner, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, 1978-1981;
partner, Conrad & O'Brien, Philadelphia, 1982-1989;
partner, Conrad O'Brien Gellman & Rohn, Philadelphia, since 1989. Lecturer University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1984-1986. Member Executive Committee Philadelphia Association Defense Counsel, since 1990.
Judge pro tem Court Common Pleas Philadelphia, since 1991. Mediator United States District Court for Eastern District Pennsylvania, since 1992. Faculty Pennsylvania Defense Institute TrialAdvocacy Program, since 1989.
Board of directors American Civil Liberties Union Greater Philadelphia, since 1978, president, 1987-1991. Board directors Public Interest Law Center Philadelphia, 1978-1980, American Civil Liberties Union Pennsylvania, 1980-1991, Philadelphia Fellowship Commission, 1987-1990. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (Executive Committee trial advocacy program, since 1987).