[1] In other common law jurisdictions, the equivalent position is called "Puisne Justice".
The function of associate justices vary depending on the Court they preside in.
In the Australian state of New South Wales, associate justices of the New South Wales Supreme Court hear civil trials and appeals from lower courts amongst other matters.
[5] However, as of October 2020 there are only two associate justices in office: Beauleen Carl-Worswick and Larry Wentworth.
Under the Judiciary Act of 1869, there are eight Associate Justices on the Supreme Court of the United States.