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Lisa Monaco Biography – Lisa Monaco Wiki

Lisa Monaco is the 39th Deputy Attorney General of the United States. She spent 15 years at the Department of Justice and FBI from 1998 to 2013. She served as Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor to President Obama from 2013 to 2017. Before joining the DOJ as US Deputy Attorney General, she was a partner at O’Melveny.

A veteran of the Department of Justice, Deputy Attorney General Monaco served as a career federal prosecutor and in several leadership positions across the Department. She began her Justice Department career as Counsel to Attorney General Janet Reno and went on to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for the District of Columbia, where she was a member of the Enron Task Force and received the Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Service, the Department’s highest award. She also received the Department of Justice awards for special achievement in 2002, 2003, and 2005.

Lisa thereafter served in several leadership roles: Chief of Staff at the Federal Bureau of Investigation to then Director Robert S. Mueller, III; Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General; and Assistant Attorney General for National Security, the first woman to hold that position.

Deputy Attorney General Monaco was the Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor to the President from 2013-2017. In that role, she coordinated the Executive Branch’s policy and response to a wide range of security issues – including the response to international and domestic terrorist incidents, cyber threats, and natural disasters – and advised the President on all aspects of counterterrorism policy and strategy.

Deputy Attorney General Monaco has served in private practice and taught national security law. She received her B.A. from Harvard University in 1990 and her law degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1997.

Lisa Monaco Age

She was born on February 25, 1968, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Lisa Monaco Husband

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco is reportedly unmarried.

Lisa Monaco Children

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco doesn’t have children.

Lisa Monaco Family

She is the daughter of Dr. Anthony Monaco and Mary Lou Monaco. In 2022, Lisa introduced the members of her family who accompanied her to a hearing before the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence for consideration to be the Assistant Attorney General for National Security.

“I’m very happy that my parents, Dr. Anthony Monaco and Mary Lou Monaco could be here from my hometown of Newton, Massachusetts,” Ms. Monaco said. “I’m very thankful for their support. My brother Mark and his wife Jennifer Monaco are here from New York, and I’m especially happy that they brought their children, my niece Sophia and my nephew Nicholas.”

In March 2021, Lisa acknowledged the love and support of her family before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, appearing as the President’s nominee to be the Deputy Attorney General.

“Without the love and support of my family, I would not have been able to pursue a career in public service,” Lisa said. “I am joined today by my brother Mark and his wife Jennifer. I am grateful for their presence and for the support of their children, Nicholas and Sophia, as well as my twin brother Chris, his wife Lisa, my nieces Jessica and Julia, and my brother Peter and his partner Nancy.”

“When I last came before this Committee as a nominee 10 years ago, my mother and father were sitting behind me. My mother is no longer with us, but my father is riveted to the TV this morning. I am deeply grateful to my parents, who taught me about hard work, humility, and what it means to live one’s values.”

Lisa Monaco Salary

As U.S. Deputy Attorney General, Lisa Monaco earned an annual salary of $221,900 as of January 2024.

Lisa Monaco was a partner at O’Melveny & Myers. She revealed earning nearly $700,000 from the law firm for work that included advising clients, including Harvard University, Apple Inc. and ExxonMobil Corp., according to a financial disclosure that was filed as part of the nomination process for deputy U.S. attorney general.

Monaco also earned hundreds of thousands of dollars in income for work outside of O’Melveny. She reported receiving about $175,000 in director fees from Accenture Federal Services; $115,000 in director fees from the health care tech firm Cognosante LLC; and $125,000 from New York University School of Law, where she served as a fellow on national security issues and taught a law seminar.

Lisa Monaco Net Worth

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million.

Lisa Monaco Political Party

She is a member of the Democratic Party.