Lisa Godbey Wood

Lisa Godbey Wood
Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
Assumed office
November 1, 2023
Appointed byJohn Roberts
Preceded byRobert Lowell Miller Jr.
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
In office
May 5, 2010  May 5, 2017
Preceded byWilliam Theodore Moore Jr.
Succeeded byJames Randal Hall
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Assumed office
February 8, 2007
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byDudley Hollingsworth Bowen Jr.
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia
In office
July 2004  February 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRichard S. Thompson
Succeeded byEdmund A. Booth, Jr.
Personal details
Born
Lisa Sue Godbey

(1963-01-28) January 28, 1963
Lexington, Kentucky
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRichard V. Wood
EducationUniversity of Georgia (BA, JD)

Lisa Godbey Wood (born January 28, 1963) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia since 2007, serving as chief judge from 2010 to 2017. In November 2023, she was designated by Chief Justice John Roberts to serve as a judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.