Alisa Kelli Wise (born December 14, 1962)[1] is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court since 2011.[2]
Alisa Kelli Wise | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office January 17, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 14, 1962 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Auburn University (BS) Auburn University at Montgomery (MPA) Faulkner University (JD) |
Education
editWise is a graduate of Auburn University and the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama. She later earned a Master of Public Administration from Auburn University at Montgomery.[3]
Judicial career
editShe previously served on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, to which she was first elected in 2000. Upon taking office in 2001, she became the youngest woman to ever serve on an Alabama appellate court. Re-elected in 2006, she resigned from the appellate court upon her election to the Alabama Supreme Court. She was first elected as a Republican in 2010 to the Alabama Supreme Court,[3] and re-elected in 2016.
Personal life
editShe and her husband, retired District Judge Arthur Ray, have one daughter.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Charles B. Brownson (editor) (May 2011). Judicial Staff Directory 2011, Summer. CQ Press. ISBN 9780872896468.
{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Chandler, Kim (January 17, 2011). "Wave of Republicans sworn into state offices in Montgomery". AL.com.
- ^ a b c "Associate Justice Wise". judicial.alabama.gov. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
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