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# Lisa M. English

New Hampshire Superior Court · Superior Court Justice

## Profile

- Court: New Hampshire Superior Court
- State: New Hampshire
- Role: Superior Court Justice
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-27

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court, appointed by Governor Chris Sununu on June 29, 2022, and assigned to Rockingham County
- Lisa M. English became a New Hampshire Superior Court justice in 2022
- Her judicial service began in 2022, following her legal career in the state’s Attorney General’s Office
- Lisa M. English’s public legal career includes service as a New Hampshire associate attorney general, documented in a 2012 federal-state agreement
- A free directory lists her prior professional affiliation with the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General in Concord
- Assistant Attorney General, New Hampshire Attorney General's Office

### Education


### Additional information

- The governor and Executive Council’s June 29, 2022 meeting minutes record confirmation of Lisa English of Weare as a Superior Court justice.
- A New Hampshire Secretary of State quick-results document records her confirmation on July 12, 2022.
- Gubernatorial nomination with Executive Council confirmation
- Listed among the active Superior Court Justices in the New Hampshire Judicial Branch’s official roster
- Official New Hampshire court records identify English as an Assistant Attorney General before judicial service.
- Performance evaluation: The New Hampshire Judicial Branch conducts periodic confidential surveys of judges, including Judge English, to assess judicial performance and impartiality
- The collected biographical information identifies Governor Chris Sununu as appointing governor and describes a Rockingham County assignment.

## 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

### electronic devices and media

Scope: statewide

New Hampshire's published statewide guidance requires presiding-judge approval before still or video equipment may be used in a courtroom, and the presiding judge retains discretion over recording devices.

Evidence excerpt: The form must be approved by the presiding judge before that individual or organization will be permitted to use still or video equipment in the courtroom.

[New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://www.courts.nh.gov/media/guidelines-use-cameras-and-audio-equipment)
Source checked: 2026-07-27


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.courts.nh.gov/our-courts/superior-court/justices)
- [Official roster](https://www.courts.nh.gov/our-courts/superior-court/justices)
- [New Hampshire Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.courts.nh.gov/our-courts/superior-court/justices)
- [New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://www.courts.nh.gov/media/guidelines-use-cameras-and-audio-equipment)
- [New Hampshire court records identifying Lisa M. English as Assistant Attorney General](https://www.courts.nh.gov/)
- [New Hampshire Judicial Branch](https://www.courts.nh.gov/our-courts/superior-court/justices)
- [New Hampshire supplied research: english-corps](https://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Portals/74/docs/PublicServices/S107/PPAHamptonHarborNH5Sep2012.pdf)
- [New Hampshire supplied research: english-confirmation](https://www.leenh.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif776/f/uploads/governor_and_executive_council_meeting_minutes_6-29-2022.pdf)
- [New Hampshire court records identifying Lisa M. English as Assistant Attorney General](https://www.courts.nh.gov/)
- [New Hampshire Judicial Branch](https://www.courts.nh.gov/our-courts/superior-court/justices)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-769f82f4097759e4fc40cf05) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.courts.nh.gov/media/guidelines-use-cameras-and-audio-equipment). Collected 2026-07-27.
