Recorder Appointments
The Queen has appointed 118 Recorders on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP, and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The appointments will take effect from 12 October 2020.
The Lord Chief Justice has deployed the Recorders as follows:
| Name | Jurisdiction | Circuit |
| Miss Sophie Kathryn Allan | Northern | Family |
| Ms Marisa Nichole Allman | Northern | Family |
| Mr Peter John Anderson | Northern | Family |
| Mr Hylton Armstrong | North Eastern | Civil |
| Miss Christabel Ruth Ashby | Western | Family |
| Mr Michael Roy Auty QC | Midland | Crime |
| Mr Jonathan Francis Barnes | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mrs Kate Martha Batty | North Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Sarah Louise Bergstrom | South Eastern | Crime |
| Ms Kuljit Bhogal | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Alan Geoffrey Blake | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Gary Mark Blaker QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr David Anthony Blundell QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mrs Angela Mary Bowen | Midland | Family |
| Mr James Patrick Gregory Bromige | Western | Crime |
| Mr Edward Jack Greer Butler | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Oliver Edward Wilhelm Campbell QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Alexander Charles Ross Chandler | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Andrew Julian Charman | Midland | Civil |
| Miss Olivia Checa-Dover | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr David Gareth Chidgey | Western | Crime |
| Miss Judith Margaret Chrystie | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Jon Richard Close | Northern | Crime |
| Mr Howard Jonathon Cohen | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Mark Graeme Cooper | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Stephen James Cragg QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Dean John Cameron Crowe | Midland | Crime |
| Miss Judy Elizabeth Dawson | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Niran de Silva | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Jamal Demachkie | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Anthony James Dunne | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Simon Christopher Dyer QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Aidan Eardley | Wales | Crime |
| Mr David Gareth Evan Evans | Wales | Family |
| Mr Daniel Fugallo | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Alan James Gardner | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Marco Giuliani | North Eastern | Crime |
| District Judge (Magistrates’ Court) Timothy Andrew Ellinger Godfrey | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr John Kevin Gray | Midland | Family |
| Mr Michael Anthony Green | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Richard Paul Grimshaw | Midland | Civil |
| Mr Simon James Gurney | Midland | Crime |
| Mr Laurence Mark Harris | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Lee James Harris | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Joseph William Hart | South Eastern | Family |
| Miss Catherine Anne Hartley | South Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Louise Harvey | Western | Crime |
| Mr Rupert James Hale Higgins | Midland | Family |
| Mr Stephen John Hocking | South Eastern | Family |
| Miss Elizabeth Jane Hodgson | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr Matthew Paul Hodson | South Eastern | Crime |
| Ms Gillian Honeyman | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr James Michael House QC | Midland | Crime |
| Mr Jasminder Singh Jandu | South Eastern | Crime |
| District Judge Bethan Japheth | Wales | Family |
| Mr Andrew David Johnson | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Arwel Vaughan Jones | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr George Rolland Keightley | South Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Geraldine Therese Kelly | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Sunil Khanna | Midland | Crime |
| Mrs Hannah Maitze Jane Kinch | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Andrew Gerard Latimer | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Andrew Simon Lyons | Midland | Civil |
| Mr Michael James Maher | Northern | Crime |
| Mr Robert James McAllister | South Eastern | Family |
| Miss Kirsty Elizabeth McKinlay | Northern | Family |
| Miss Alison Meryl Meacher | South Eastern | Family |
| Ms Rachel Elizabeth Mellor | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr Neil Stanley Mercer | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Neil Terence Millard | Western | Crime |
| Mrs Jennifer Elizabeth Newcomb | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Quinton John Newcomb | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Benjamin Anthony Newton | Western | Crime |
| Miss Julian Elizabeth Norman | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Richard Michael Oakes | Midland | Crime |
| Mr James Anthony O’Keeffe | South Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Jane Sarah O’Leary | Western | Family |
| Mr Ian Christopher Peacock | South Eastern | Family |
| Miss Nicola Jane Phillipson | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr Jack Warren Redmond | Midland | Family |
| Mr David Robert Regan | Wales | Family |
| Miss Sarah Regan | Western | Crime |
| Mr Edward Philip Renvoize | South Eastern | Crime |
| District Judge Carla Jane Revere | South Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Megan Jill Rhys | North Eastern | Crime |
| District Judge (Magistrates’ Court) Nicholas Patrick Edward Rimmer | Wales | Family |
| Ms Catherine Eva Robinson | South Eastern | Family |
| Ms Sophia Roper | Western | Family |
| Employment Judge Alison Elizabeth Russell | South Eastern | Crime |
| Miss Rachel Emma Russell | Western | Civil |
| Miss Sharnpal Kaur Samra | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr Daniel James Sawyer | Western | Crime |
| Mr Robin St. John Sellers | Western | Crime |
| Mr Ashley Serr | North Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Mohammed Imran Shafi | Northern | Crime |
| Mr Nikki Shailinder Singla QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Andrew Jon Skelly | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Andrew Desmond Smith MBE | North Eastern | Crime |
| Ms Sunaina Kaur Srai-Chohan | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mrs Louise Emma Stanbury | North Eastern | Family |
| Mrs Penelope Stanistreet-Keen | Midland | Crime |
| Mr Simon Peter James Taylor | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr Christian Philip Toms | Wales | Civil |
| Ms Anna Marie Trussler | Midland | Family |
| Mr Mathew James Leyshon Turner | Western | Crime |
| Ms Charlotte Mary Ventham | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Craig John Steven Vickers | South Eastern | Family |
| Mr David Sibley Vince | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Andrew Paul Dalton Walker QC | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mrs Fiona Walker | Northern | Family |
| Mr Thomas Walkling | Midland | Crime |
| Mr David Alexander Warner | Wales | Civil and Family |
| Mr Robert Nicholas Weekes | Western | Crime |
| Tribunal Judge Charlotte Elizabeth Welsh | South Eastern | Crime |
| Mr Simon Ian Wilkinson | North Eastern | Family |
| Mr Benjamin Matthew Ian Williams | Midland | Crime |
| Mrs Dawn Louise Worton | South Eastern | Family |
| Miss Yasmin Yasseri | South Eastern | Family |