Editing Puisne judge (section)

==== England and Wales ====
In England and Wales, judges of the [[High Court of Justice|High Court]] are referred to as puisne judges, unless the judge in question holds a specific title, such as [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales|Lord Chief Justice]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last1=Holland|first1=James|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1108710547|title=Learning Legal Rules|last2=Webb|first2=Julian|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2019|isbn=978-0-19-879990-0|edition=Tenth|location=Oxford, United Kingdom|pages=20|oclc=1108710547}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=High Court judges|url=https://www.judiciary.uk/about-the-judiciary/who-are-the-judiciary/judicial-roles/judges/high-court-judges/|access-date=2021-01-15|website=www.judiciary.uk|language=en-US}}</ref> Puisne judges must have at least seven years' experience as a [[Barristers in England and Wales|barrister]], or at least two years' experience as a [[Circuit judge (England and Wales)|circuit judge]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1043882876|title=A Dictionary of Law|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2018|isbn=978-0-19-184080-7|editor-last=Law|editor-first=Jonathan|edition=Ninth|location=Oxford, United Kingdom|pages=457|chapter=Puisne judge|oclc=1043882876}}</ref> The maximum number of puisne judges permitted in England and Wales at any one time is the [[full-time equivalent]] of 108.<ref>Senior Courts Act 1981, section 4(1)(e) (as amended)</ref>

Puisne judges are styled as [[The Honourable]] Mr/Mrs/Ms Justice [<nowiki/>[[surname]]].<ref name=":0" />