Law: Courts in the United States

Federal Judicial Center "The education and research agency for the federal courts." -- quote from website

U.S. Bankruptcy Courts "Provides basic information [and forms] to debtors, creditors, court personnel, the media, and the general public on different aspects of the federal bankruptcy laws" -- quote from website

U.S. Federal Courts "Maintained by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on behalf of the U.S. Courts... to function as a clearinghouse for information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government" -- quote from website

U.S. Courts of Appeals "A court of appeals hears appeals from the district courts located within its circuit, as well as appeals from decisions of federal administrative agencies... the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has nationwide jurisdiction to hear appeals in specialized cases" --quote from website

U.S. District Courts Links to U.S. judicial court resources organized by jurisdiction

U.S. Supreme Court "Maintained by the Supreme Court of the United States to provide Court information to the bar, the public, and the news media" -- quote from website

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