Joel A. Pisano

Joel A. Pisano
Joel A. Pisano
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
	In office; February 16, 2000 – February 16, 2015
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Maryanne Trump Barry
Succeeded by	John Michael Vazquez
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
	In office; 1991–2000
Personal details
Born	Joel A. Pisano; 1949 (age 71–72); Orange, New Jersey
Education	Lafayette College (BA); Seton Hall University School of Law (JD)

Joel A. Pisano (born 1949) is a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Early life and education

Born in Orange, New Jersey, Pisano received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lafayette College in 1971 and a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1974.

Career

Pisano was an assistant deputy public defender in the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender from 1974 to 1978. He was in private practice in New Jersey from 1978 to 1991.

Judicial service

Pisano was a United States Magistrate Judge of the District of New Jersey from 1991 to 2000. On September 22, 1999, Pisano was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey vacated by the elevation of Maryanne Trump Barry to the Third Circuit. Pisano was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 10, 2000, and received his commission on February 16, 2000. He retired from active service on February 16, 2015.

Sources

Joel A. Pisano at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Legal offices
Preceded by Maryanne Trump Barry	Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey 2000–2015	Succeeded by John Michael Vazquez

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