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# Lisa M. Baird

Prince William Circuit Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Prince William Circuit Court
- State: Virginia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### cell phones and electronic devices

Scope: statewide

Virginia courts commonly restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in court buildings; counsel and litigants should check the local court policy before arrival.

Evidence excerpt: Most courts in Virginia do not allow you to bring a cell phone or other electronic device into the building.

[Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Official roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge of the 31st Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Prince William County, Virginia, elected in 2013 and later appointed to the Prince William Circuit Court in July 2025

### Education

- University of Tulsa College of Law — J.D. (1999)
- University of Richmond — B.A. (1996)

### Additional information

- 31st Judicial District Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court – Serving since July 2013, after being elected by the Virginia General Assembly to fill a vacancy.
- Licensed to practice in Virginia since 2000.
- She also held the role of a substitute judge from 2010 until her 2013 election.
- Representation for towns of Haymarket and Quantico, and the City of Manassas Park in matters such as zoning enforcement, tax cases, employment disputes, and condemnation.
- Before joining the bench, Judge Baird practiced law in Manassas, VA for nearly 25 years, with 13 years in private practice.
- Contributed to Virginia’s National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and state-level judicial boards.