Chambers

Chambers in United States

Chambers Definition

Rooms or apartments. The private room of the judge. Any hearing before a judge which does not take place during a term of court, or while the judge is sitting in court, or an order issued under such circumstances, is said to be “in chambers.” The act may be an official one, and the hearing may be in the court room; but if the court is not in session, it is still said to be done “in chambers.” In England. The office of a barrister. An association of persons habitually meeting together, as a chamber of commerce.

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Rooms or apartments. The private room of the judge. Any hearing before a judge which does not take place during a term of court, or while the judge is sitting in court, or an order issued under such circumstances, is said to be “in chambers.” The act may be an official one, and the hearing may be in the court room; but if the court is not in session, it is still said to be done “in chambers.” In England. The office of a barrister. An association of persons habitually meeting together, as a chamber of commerce.

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This definition of Chambers Is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This definition needs to be proofread..

Meaning of Chambers

In plain or simple terms, Chambers means: A judge’s private office in the courthouse.

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    Chambers of commerce., Florida Trend; December 1, 2001

    Chambers of Commerce. (Arkansas).(Directory), Arkansas Business; November 4, 2002

    Chamber Member Benefits: The Following Benefits Are Included in Every Level of Chamber Membership, New Hampshire Business Review; December 13, 2013

    Chambers of commerce.(directory)(Illustration)(Directory), Utah Business; May 1, 2002

    Chamber thriving as membership grows along with name change, Lake Villa Review (IL); March 7, 1996; LESLIE ATOR

    Chambers of Commerce. (2002 Book of Lists).(includes senior officer data)(Directory)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included), Utah Business; July 15, 2002

    Northern Chambers of Commerce.(Brief Article), Northern Ontario Business; November 1, 2000

    Chambers plan fourth annual expo, AZ Daily Star; October 20, 2003; David Wichner

    CHAMBER’S BOARD DEFENDS USE OF PUBLIC TOURISM FUNDS, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); April 19, 1995; JEANETTE STEELE

    “Double-Chamber Container and Method for Manufacturing Same” in Patent Application Approval Process, China Weekly News; January 7, 2014

    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEK NEARLY HERE, Sun Publications (IL); September 13, 2000

    “Divided-Chamber Gas Engine” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; January 24, 2013

    Chambers of Commerce, Utah Business; January 15, 2013

    Chamber releases report on Davis’ credit card payments, The Mississippi Business Journal; March 5, 2012; Anonymous

    Chamber challenges/ The Chamber of Commerce seeks new leadership while it faces challenges from the local business community, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO); September 13, 1999; Rich Laden The Gazette

    Top rank florida[TM].(Florida chambers of commerce directory, ranked by clients served in 2001)(Directory)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included), Florida Trend; March 1, 2002

    Chambers of commerce.(ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS)(Directory), New Hampshire Business Review; July 22, 2011

    Chamber member benefits.(Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce ), New Hampshire Business Review; April 23, 2010

    Chamber of Commerce hits 100 years… and counting, The Beacon News – Aurora (IL); September 17, 2006; David Garbe

    Chamber leads federal policy effort: partnership between the federal government and the Great Lakes states to provide an immediate boost to the region’s economy., Detroiter; April 1, 2009; Hubbard, Sarah

    Chambers Definition in the context of the Federal Court System

    A judge’s office, typically including a conference room and work space for the judge’s law clerks and secretary.


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