United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

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United States district court federal trial court

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the southern region of Florida, including major cities such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Southern District of Florida 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court ⓘ
federal trial court ⓘ
abbreviation S.D. Fla. ⓘ
alsoKnownAs S.D. Fla. ⓘ
surface form: S.D. Florida
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ⓘ
appliesLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
federal regulations ⓘ
federal statutes ⓘ
belongsToCircuit United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ⓘ
surface form: Eleventh Circuit
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
establishedBy United States Congress ⓘ
hasChiefJudge Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
hasClerk Clerk of Court for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
hasCourthouse C. Clyde Atkins U.S. Courthouse ⓘ
James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building ⓘ
Paul G. Rogers Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse ⓘ
U.S. Courthouse Fort Lauderdale ⓘ
Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. United States Courthouse ⓘ
hasDistrictJudges United States district judges for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
hasLevel trial court ⓘ
hasMagistrateJudges United States magistrate judges for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
hasTypeOfJurisdiction original jurisdiction ⓘ
hears bankruptcy appeals ⓘ
civil cases ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ
diversity jurisdiction cases ⓘ
federal question cases ⓘ
jurisdictionOver federal cases arising in the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
southern region of Florida ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
Fort Lauderdale ⓘ
Miami ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Southern District of Florida

West Palm Beach ⓘ
partOf United States federal court system NERFINISHED ⓘ
federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
regionServed Fort Lauderdale ⓘ
surface form: Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area

Miami metropolitan area ⓘ
South Florida ⓘ
West Palm Beach metropolitan area ⓘ
seat Miami ⓘ
subjectMatterJurisdiction United States government as a party ⓘ
admiralty and maritime cases ⓘ
bankruptcy-related matters ⓘ
civil rights cases ⓘ
federal criminal prosecutions ⓘ
federal law ⓘ
immigration-related federal cases ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida → handlesCasesIn → United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida → jurisdiction → United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern District of Florida
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida → locatedIn → United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern District of Florida
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit → reviewsCasesFrom → United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ⓘ