Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson (born August 8, 1951) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She was previously a Rhode Island Superior Court justice.
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- African American
Prior employment
- Rhode Island Superior CourtAssociate justice · 1997–2010
Associate judge · 1988–1997- Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island1980–1988
- Providence, Rhode IslandAssistant city solicitor · 1980–1982
- Private practice, Pawtucket, Rhode Island1979–1980
- Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, Rhode IslandStaff attorney · 1976–1979
Appointments
2010–2022 · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1976- Brown UniversityA.B. · 1973