Advises clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters.
Served as a law clerk at the trial and appellate levels of the federal judiciary.

Nicole Greenstein is an associate in the firm’s litigation practice. She advises clients on a range of complex litigation matters and investigations. Nicole has authored briefs filed in the U.S. Supreme Court, federal courts of appeals, and federal district courts. She also maintains an active and wide-ranging pro bono practice.

Previously, Nicole served as a law clerk to the Honorable Michael A. Chagares of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the Honorable Mary Beck Briscoe of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and the Honorable Reggie B. Walton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Nicole earned her J.D. from Cornell Law School, where she was a publishing editor of the Cornell Law Review. While in law school, Nicole also served as the executive editor of the Legal Information Institute’s Supreme Court Bulletin. Nicole graduated with a B.A. in English and Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania.

Education
J.D., Cornell Law School, cum laude, 2017
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, 2014

Clerkships
U.S.D.C., District of Columbia
U.S.C.A., 10th Circuit
U.S.C.A., 3rd Circuit

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
New York

Recognitions

DC Volunteer Lawyers Project, Honor Roll (High Honors), 2022.
Legal Information Institute Supreme Court Bulletin, Frank Wagner Prize, 2016.
Cornell Law, Marc E. and Lori A. Kasowitz Prize for Excellence in Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy, 2015.

Speeches and Publications

Co-Author, “SEC Warns Registered Firms About Client Privacy and Data Security,” Pratt’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Report, September 2019.
“Striking the Right Chord: A Theoretical Approach to Balancing Artists’ Intellectual Property Rights on Remix Audio-Sharing Platforms,” Cornell Law Review, November 2016.