United States Courts
The Federal Courts of the United States The U.S. Courts were created under Article III of the Constitution to administer justice fairly and impartially, within the jurisdiction established by the …
Federal judiciary of the United States - Wikipedia
The federal courts are generally divided between trial courts, which hear cases in the first instance, and appellate courts, which review contested decisions made by lower courts.
U.S. Attorneys | Introduction To The Federal Court System ...
The federal court system has three main levels: district courts (the trial court), circuit courts which are the first level of appeal, and the Supreme Court of the United States, the final level of …
Levels of the Federal Courts - Judicial Learning Center
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has nationwide jurisdiction over cases over most claims for money damages against the United States, disputes over federal contracts, unlawful “takings” …
About the U.S. Courts: General Information | Federal Judicial ...
Overview of the federal and state judicial systems, including information about jurisdiction, court administration and funding, the role of court personnel, and the path of a case in civil and …
Federal and State Courts: Structure and Interaction
Federal and state courts generally operate separately, but there is not an absolute division between the federal and state judicial systems. Sometimes, state courts decide questions of …
US courts set to run out of money, begin furloughs as ... - MSN
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. federal court system starting on Monday will begin curtailing non-essential functions and furloughing some employees after exhausting what …