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Nicholas
Smith

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27, New York, New York

Nicholas E. Smith is a former Commissioner with the City of Berkeley, California.

He served as Chairman and member of the Labor Commission for three years, and served one year on the Housing Advisory Commission. On these bodies, he authored legislation for Council consideration.

In 1999, Smith founded NetFriendsOnline.com, a social networking portal. In honor of this achievement, Smith was honored by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, as apart of its National Anti-Drug Media Campaign.

He currently attends law school in New York City, where he was recently selected as a 2008 Charles H. Revson Law Students Public Interest Fellow, and a 2009 Equal Justice America fellow. He intends to continue public service in the near future.

Additionally, he recently began a political blog, which can be seen at www.smithonpolitics.com


Nicholas Smith's Schools

  • University of California, Berkeley , Class of 2007
    Bachelors in Politics

    As a student at Berkeley, Smith was the director of the City Affairs Lobby, founded a student-run course entitled “The Other Berkeley: Introduction to City Affairs,” served on the campus bus pass policy commitee, and served as a news anchor and DJ for KALX 90.7 FM.

Nicholas Smith's Companies

  • New York State Assembly 2008 - 2008
    Legal Aide
    Served as the legal aide to a State Assemblyman.
  • City of Berkeley, CA 2004 - 2007
    City Commissioner
    Served as a City Commissioner; Chaired the City Labor Commission; Served on the Housing Advisory Commission; Authored legislation for Council consideration, Voted on various bills and resolutions; Liaison to the City Council and the public.
  • KALX Berkeley, 90.7 FM

Nicholas Smith's Publications