Dame J

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Dame J is the standard legal abbreviation used to refer to a female judge who has been appointed as a Dame Justice in court judgments and legal documents.

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Dame J canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial title abbreviation
legal abbreviation
abbreviationOf Lady Justice
surface form: Dame Justice
appliesTo individuals appointed as Dame Justices
contextOfUse judicial opinions
law reports
legal pleadings
domain law
genderSpecific female
indicatesHonor Damehood
indicatesOffice judicial office
jurisdictionContext common law jurisdictions
language English
notationType post‑nominal title
positionInName follows judge’s surname
refersTo Lady Justice
surface form: Dame Justice

female judge
roleIndicated Justice
judge
similarTo J
LJ
Lady J
usedBy courts
lawyers
legal academics
usedFor case law reporting
formal judicial citation
usedIn court judgments
legal documents

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

judicial title for some female judges in the UK hasAbbreviation Dame J
subject surface form: Dame Justice