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Mary M. Lisi

Mary M. Lisi

Rhode Island District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Born 1950 in Providence, RI

FJC ID: 1404

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year

Rhode Island District Court · 1994–1994200020102020202520
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 8/year

Rhode Island District Court · 1994–1994200020102020202580
citing decisions

Rhode Island District Court · 1994–

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Mary Mona Lisi (born September 4, 1950) is an inactive Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 2009
  2. Supreme Court of Rhode Island
    Chief disciplinary counsel · 1990–1994
  3. Select Commission to Investigate the Failure of Rhode Island Share and Deposit Indemnity Corporation
    Member · 1991–1992
  4. Supreme Court of Rhode Island
    Deputy disciplinary counsel · 1988–1990
  5. Court Appointed Special Advocate Program, Rhode Island Family Court
    Director · 1982–1987
  6. Office of the Child Advocate, State of Rhode Island
    Assistant child advocate · 1981–1982
  7. Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island
    1981–1982
  8. Rhode Island Public Defender's Office
    Assistant public defender · 1977–1981

Appointments

  1. Rhode Island District Court
    1994–2015 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)

Education

  1. Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law)
    J.D. · 1977
  2. University of Rhode Island
    B.A. · 1972