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 and is currently set at eight by the Judiciary Act of 1869.

Article III of the Constitution specifies that Associate Justices, and all other United States federal judges " shall hold their Offices during good Behavior.

The Chief Justice has certain administrative responsibilities that the other Justices do not and is paid slightly more ($ 223, 500 per year for the Chief Justice and $ 213, 900 per year for each Associate Justice ).

Associate Justices have seniority by order of appointment, although the Chief Justice is always considered to be the most senior.

The current Associate Justices are ( in order of seniority ):

The names of retired Associate Justices continue to appear alongside the other active members on the Bound Volumes of Supreme Court decisions.

However, retired Associate Justices ( unlike judges on senior status ) take no part in the consideration or decision of any cases before the Supreme Court, although they may be appointed by the Chief Justice to sit on lower courts.

Currently, there are three retired Associate Justices: Sandra Day O ' Connor, who assumed senior status on January 31, 2006, David H. Souter, who assumed senior status on June 29, 2009, and John Paul Stevens, who assumed senior status on June 29, 2010.

* 1828 – Horace Gray, American jurist and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ( d. 1902 )

The Chief Justice is one of nine Supreme Court justices ; the other eight are the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

" Nothing more is said in the Constitution regarding the office, including any distinction between the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, who are not mentioned in the Constitution.

The other eight members of the Court are officially Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, not " Associate Justices of the United States.

, the salary is $ 223, 500 per year, which is slightly higher than that of the Associate Justices.

Three serving Associate Justices have received promotions to Chief Justice ; Edward Douglass White in 1910, Harlan Fiske Stone in 1941, and William Rehnquist in 1986.

While Associate Justices may append items to the weekly agenda, in practice this initial agenda-setting power of the Chief Justice has significant influence over the direction of the court.

A Chief Justice who knows the Associate Justices can therefore do much — by the simple act of selecting the justice who writes the Opinion of the Court — to affect the " flavor " of the opinion, which in turn can affect the interpretation of that opinion in cases before lower courts in the years to come.

In addition, the Chief Justice ordinarily administers the oath of office to newly appointed and confirmed Associate Justices, whereas the Senior Associate Justice will normally swear in a new Chief Justice.

The California Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of California and six Associate Justices, who are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments.

In a 4 to 1 decision, the Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, with Chief Justice John Jay and Associate Justices John Blair, James Wilson, and William Cushing constituting the majority ; only Justice Iredell dissented.

The effect is one that Associate Professor Stan Link likens to " vertical time ", described by the composer and music theorist Jonathan Kramer as music that imparts " a single present stretched out into an enormous duration, a potentially infinite ' now ' that nonetheless feels like an instant ".

Just like his father, Tom Lee would go on to teach at the J. Reuben Clark Law School for years, before he resigned to accept an appointment as Associate Justice on the Utah Supreme Court.

Exclusive learned societies such as the Royal Society have Fellow as the only grade of membership, others like the Faculty of Young Musicians ( now defunct ) have members holding the post of Associate and posts Honoris Causa.

Contemporary Biblical scholars like John P. Meier argue part of the reason why the passages about Christianity in Josephus are authentic is because they exist in all relevant manuscripts – Clare K. Rothschild ( Associate Professor of Theology at Lewis University ) has censured this argument on the basis that " the earliest manuscript dates from the eleventh century ", the Ambrosianus 370 ( F 128 ) being the earliest ; preserved in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan.

Associate members are those who have obtained membership because they are sympathetic to the cause of the Michigan Farm Bureau, or because they would like to receive the benefits associated with a membership ( such as Farm Bureau Insurance ).

Besides, some experts like Dr. A. A. Kazmi ( Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee and in charge of the Environmental Engineering Lab ) believe that deforestation in the catchment of Dal Lake and Telbal stream may have led to more nitrogen and phosphorus-rich run-off, further aiding eutrophication.

Agusan del Sur College ,( ADSCO ) established in 1966, is the only private educational institution in the city offering Preparatory, Elementary, High School, College ( CHED ) degree courses i. e. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration ( BSBA ) major in: Marketing Management, Financial Management, Operation Management ), Bachelor of Secondary Education, Bachelor of Elementary Education, Bachelor of Arts major in English, Associate in Computer Secretarial, Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Mamagement ( by year 2011 ) and TESDA programs like Health Care Services NC II, Computer Hardware Servicing NC II, Shielded Metal Arc Welding ( SMAW ) NC II, Driving NC II, Security Services NC II, Massage Therapy NC II, Housekeeping, Commercial Cooking NC II, Bookkeeping NC II.

In spite of NUS sociologist Associate Professor Paulin Tay Straughan's assertion in the documentary that homosexuals in Singapore enjoyed almost everything their straight counterparts were entitled to, gay community leaders like Alex Au begged to differ.

It consists of a Chief Justice and an Associate Justice, appointed by the United States Secretary of the Interior.

Under 28 USC 3, when the Chief Justice is unable to discharge his functions, or that office is vacant, his duties are carried out by the most senior Associate Justice until the disability or the vacancy ends.

He served as the 36th Governor of New York ( 1907 – 1910 ), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ( 1910 – 1916 ), United States Secretary of State ( 1921 – 1925 ), a judge on the Court of International Justice ( 1928 – 1930 ), and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States ( 1930 – 1941 ).

No nomination for associate justice has ever been filibustered, but President Lyndon Johnson's nomination of sitting Associate Justice Abe Fortas to succeed Earl Warren as Chief Justice was successfully filibustered in 1968.

Associate Justice Abe Fortas was nominated to position of Chief Justice of the United States, but his nomination was filibustered by Senate Republicans in 1968.

Associate Justice William Cushing received nomination and confirmation as Chief Justice in January 1796, but declined the office ; President Washington then nominated, and the Senate confirmed, Oliver Ellsworth, who served instead.

* Assistant to the President and Associate Director for Technology ( Chief Technology Officer of the United States ): Aneesh Chopra first appointed.

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Stone's role as Chief Design Critic and Associate Professor of Architecture at the Yale University School of Architecture gave him the opportunity to recruit many skilled young staff members for his office.

The jury consisted of: Adam D. Weinberg, the Whitney ’ s Alice Pratt Brown Director ; Donna De Salvo, Whitney Associate Director of Programs and Chief Curator ; the 2010 curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari ; and three guest panelists, Hou Hanru ( San Francisco Art Institute ), Yasmil Raymond ( Dia Art Foundation ), and James Rondeau ( Art Institute of Chicago ).

Currently, the senior Associate Justice is Antonin Scalia.

Other more recent political figures educated at Columbia include U. S President Barack Obama, Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former U. S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank Alan Greenspan, U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder, and U. S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr .. Dwight D. Eisenhower served as the thirteenth president of Columbia University from 1948 to 1953.

File: Ruth Bader Ginsburg official SCOTUS portrait. jpg | Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Columbia Law School

Group litigation survived in the United States only thanks to the influence of Supreme Court Associate Justice Joseph Story, who imported it in a rather mangled form into U. S. law through summary discussions in his two equity treatises as well as his famous opinion in West v. Randall ( 1820 ).

In October 1910, Hughes was appointed as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

* 1752 – Gabriel Duvall, American jurist, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court ( d. 1844 )

* Louis Brandeis, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

* 1892 – Robert H. Jackson, American jurist, 57th United States Attorney General and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court ( d. 1954 )

On May 3, Nixon appointed L. Patrick Gray, a Justice Department official with no FBI experience, as Acting Director, with W. Mark Felt remaining as Associate Director.

They arrived in New Orleans on the 16th, and he was taken to the home of Charles Erasmus Fenner, an Associate Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

* 1841 – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ( d. 1935 )