James P. Bassett

James Bassett
Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
In office
July 19, 2012 – August 31, 2025
Appointed byJohn Lynch
Preceded byJames Duggan
Succeeded byBryan Gould
Personal details
Born (1956-09-16) September 16, 1956
PartyRepublican
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
University of Virginia (JD)
Duke University (LLM)

James P. Bassett (born September 16, 1956) is a former justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court. He graduated from the University of Virginia Law School. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district in 1994, coming fourth with 14% of the vote.