Nancy Baum Delain, Esq., Attorney at Law

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• New York (3rd Dept.), January 2004
• United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, February 2004
• United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, February 2004
• United States Patent and Trademark Office, January 2005
• United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, January 2006
• United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, March 2007 (inactive)
• Supreme Court of the United States, June 2016

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Intellectual Property and Business Law

• Graduated:
  • Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School (1974)
  • Smith College (1978): A.B., Biological Sciences
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1981): M.S., Technical Writing
  • Franklin Pierce Law Center (2003): J.D.
    • Graduated within the top 20% of the class

Before studying law, Nancy was a technical documentation specialist (writer, editor, and manager) for over 20 years, working as an independent consultant or W-2 employee with such companies as 3M, CSC, Rational Software, General Electric Company, NYS Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC), and KeyBank.

Nancy is a Mensa member.

Nancy is a frequent volunteer. Her activities include:

Within the legal profession:

• Frequent pro bono services through the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
• Moot Court and Mock Trial regional competitions at the high school, college and law school levels

Within the community at large:

• Occasional singer (Mezzo/Alto)
• Board of Directors former member: Albany Center of Economic Success. Term ran 2016-2019
• Board of Directors member: Underground Railroad Education Center.

Professional Memberships:

• Schenectady County Bar Association
• Dutchess County Bar Association
• Federal Court Bar Association - Northern District of New York

Honors and Awards

• 2017: Small Business Excellence Award (Small Business Administration)
• 2009: Kurt W. Clobridge Memorial Award for Pro Bono Service (The Legal Project)

Away From Work

When she’s not working or volunteering, Nancy enjoys swimming, walking, reading, writing, and playing with her cats and dogs.