Joel A. Pisano | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
In office February 16, 2000 – February 16, 2015 |
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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 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Joel A. Pisano 1949 (age 67–68) Orange, New Jersey |
Education |
Lafayette College B.A. Seton Hall University School of Law J.D. |
Joel A. Pisano (born 1949) is a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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.
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.
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.