Lisa Andrews at a glance
- Current role
- Child Protection Associate Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Texas · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Lisa Andrews
Child Protection Associate Judge · Northeast Texas Child Protection Court No. 1
Biography
Professional career
- While not related to her current judicial role, a 2009 federal court case in Alaska involved a woman named Lisa Andrews in a marriage dispute, but this is unrelated to the Texas judge.
- Associate Judge with the Texas Office of Court Administration, serving in the Northeast Texas Child Protection Court No. 1 across multiple counties, with a 2026 annual salary of $173,250
- Texas state employee, not a federal judge, and her judicial role is within the Texas state court system
- Listed as Associate Judge for the Northeast Texas Child Protection Court No. 1, with assignments in Panola, Harrison, Marion, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby counties
Education
Additional information
- Public records show Andrews’ position as Associate Judge from 2020 through 2025, with salary increases of over $24,000 since 2020.
- This court handles child protection cases, and appeals from its decisions go to the Sixth Court of Appeals.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
In civil district and county court proceedings, the court may permit or require electronic participation after appropriate notice; compelled electronic participation for oral-testimony proceedings requires good cause or party agreement, and a jury trial requires party agreement.
Upon appropriate notice by a party or the court, a court may allow or require a participant to appear at a court proceeding by videoconference, teleconference, or other available electronic means, except as otherwise provided in (2).Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Civil district and county trial courts may permit courtroom recording or broadcasting only under Supreme Court guidelines, with the required party and witness consent, or for ceremonial proceedings.
A trial court may permit broadcasting, televising, recording, or photographing of proceedings in the courtroom only in the following circumstances:Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 10, 2026.
Texas Office of Court Administration, active Judicial Directory official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Texas Office of Court Administration, active Judicial Directory official judicial roster ↗Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 21d, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 18c, Recording and Broadcasting of Court Proceedings ↗