Rice grew up in Garden City, New York as one of 10 siblings in an Irish Catholic family, and began her career as a prosecutor in Brooklyn before being appointed Assistant United States Attorney in Philadelphia by then-Attorney General Janet Reno in 1999.
Rice grew up in Garden City, New York as one of 10 siblings in an Irish Catholic family. She began her career as a prosecutor in Brooklyn before being appointed Assistant United States Attorney in Philadelphia by then-Attorney General Janet Reno in 1999.