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accomplice

[alteration (from incorrect division of a complice) of complice, from Middle French, associate, from Late Latin complic- complex partner, confederate] : one who intentionally and voluntarily participates with another in a crime by encouraging or assisting in

associate

associate : a lawyer employed by a law firm compare partner

capital contribution

capital contribution : a contribution of funds or property to the capital of a business by a partner, owner, or shareholder NOTE: Under the Internal Revenue Code, a capital contribution is generally excluded from a company's

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delectus personae

[Latin, choice of person] : the selection of a person satisfactory to oneself for a position (as of partner) involving trust and confidence in the other's character, capacities, or responsibility

divorce

divorce [Middle French, from Latin divortium, from divortere divertere to leave one's marriage partner, from di- away, apart + vertere to turn] : the dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp. on

rainmaker

rainmaker : a person (as a partner in a law firm) who brings in new business rain·mak·ing n

virile share

male's share] in the civil law of Louisiana : an amount for which a solidary obligor (as a partner) is liable: as a : an amount due from the obligor under a solidary obligation (as a debt)

nuclear family

A family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner

Companion

in the company of or is associated with another or others an associate a comrade a consort a partner

Consort

One who shares the lot of another a companion a partner especially a wife or husband

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