Background
Nussbaum, Peter David was born on June 26, 1942 in Brooklyn. Son of Alfred and Olga (Thome) Nussbaum.
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Peter David NUSSBAUM
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Cornell University (Bachelor of Science, 1963). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1966). London School of Economics, London, England.
Fulbright Scholar.
Articles Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1965-1966.
Career
Bar: New York 1967, California 1971, United States District Court (eastern and southern districts) New York 1968, United States District Court (northern, eastern and central districts) California 1971, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea, 9th and District of Columbia circuits). Law clerk United States Court Appeals, New York City, 1966-1967. Staff attorney Vera Institute of Justice, New York City, 1968-1969.
Staff attorney Center for Society Welfare Policy and Law, New York City, 1969-1970.
Staff attorney Legal Aid Society of Alameda County, Oakland, California, 1971-1974. Partner Neyhart, Anderson, Nussbaum, Reilly & Freitas, San Francisco, 1974-1990;partner Altshiuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Berzon & Rubin, San Francisco, 1990.
Lecturer in field Practice procedure HLRA. Director Kensington Community Services District, 1976-1981.
Member finance committee for Republican George Miller. President Kensington Democratic Club.
Chairman Contra Costa County Center Democratic Committee.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Bar Association, California Bar Association (federal courts committee), San Francisco Barristers (co-chairman labor law committee), Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference (lawyer representative, chairman Northern California delegate, Executive Committee), Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Aleta Spaulding Wallace.
