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Associate Justice — or Associate Judge is the title for a member of a judicial panel who is not the Chief Justice. Associate Justice is used for members of the United States Supreme Court and some state supreme courts.In the United States, judicial panels are non… … Wikipedia
Associate — As*so ci*ate, a. [L. associatus, p. p.] 1. Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge. [1913 Webster] While I descend . . . to my… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Associate — may refer to: A business valuation concept. A title used by some companies instead of employee. A title used to signify an independent (often self employed) person working as if directly employed by the company of which they are an associate.… … Wikipedia
Associate Justice — n: a justice of a court of last resort who is not the chief justice Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. Associate Justice … Law dictionary
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States — Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States are the members of the Supreme Court of the United States other than the Chief Justice of the United States. The number of Associate Justices is determined by the United States Congress … Wikipedia
Judge's associate — In a court of law, a Judge s Associate is a trained lawyer who assists the judge with administrative and legal work. In the case of the latter, this may involve providing draft judgments, proof reading a judge s work for errors and legal accuracy … Wikipedia
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines — An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines is one of 15 members of the Philippine Supreme Court, the highest court in the Philippines. The Chief Justice presides over the High Court, but carries only 1 of the 15 votes in the… … Wikipedia
judge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & v. See lawsuit, judgment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A legal official] Syn. justice, magistrate, chancellor, justice of the peace (JP), chief justice, associate justice, circuit judge, county judge,… … English dictionary for students
associate — verb (associated, associating) –verb (t) /əˈsoʊʃieɪt / (say uh sohsheeayt), /əˈsoʊsieɪt / (say uh sohseeayt) 1. to connect by some relation, as in thought. 2. to join as a companion, partner, or ally. 3. to unite; combine: coal associated with… …
associate — Signifies confederacy or union for a particular purpose, good or ill. To join together, as e.g. partners. Partner or colleague. See association. Having subordinate status; e.g. associate professor. An officer in each of the English courts of… … Black's law dictionary
