HONORABLE RONALD L. REISNER WAS SWORN IN AS A SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE ON DECEMBER 21, 2001 AND WILL RETIRE ON DECEMBER 22, 2016.  HE GRADUATED FROM SHORE REGIONAL HS, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY AND DUKE LAW SCHOOL  HE STARTED HIS LAW CAREER AS A CLERK FOR THE US DISTRICT COURT JUDGE CLARKSON SHERMAN FISHER, BECAME AN ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY, AND WORKED IN PRIVATE PRACTICE AT GAGLIANO, TUCCI, IADANZA  & REISNER AND DRAXIN AND WARSHAW.  HE WAS VERY ACTIVE IN COMMUNITY LFE AND POLITICS.   PRIOR TO BEING APPOINTED TO THE NJ SUPERIOR COURT,  JUDGE REISNER HELD THE FOLLOWING POTISITONS: REPUBLICAN MUNICIPAL CHAIRMAN IN OCEANPORT, CAMPAIGN TREASURER FOR SENATOR JOHN BENNETT- MAJORITY LEADER OF THE NJ SENATE AND ASSEMBLYMAN TOM SMITH- DEPUTY SPEAKER OF THE NJ ASSEMBLY.  HE HAS SERVED IN THE CIVIL, FAMILY AND CRIMINAL DIVISIONS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.  JUDGE REISNER'S VISIT TODAY WAS PART OF THE SUPERIOR COURT'S OUTREACH PROGRAM TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE NJ COURT SYSTEM.  HE DISCUSSED WHAT YOU NEED TO BE APPOINTED A JUDGE TO THE SUPERIOR COURT: LEGAL EXPERIENCE, BEING INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY LIFE, INVOLVED IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS.  YOU ARE NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNOR AND APPROVED BY THE ASSEMBLY.  YOU ARE SUBJECTED TO A RIGOROUS BACKGROUND CHECK.  THE INITIAL TERM IS 7 YEARS WHEN YOU GO THROUGH THE PROCESS AGAIN TO BE APPOINTED UNTIL RETIREMENT.