United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
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| Appeals to | Eleventh Circuit |
| Established | February 6, 1839 |
| Judges assigned | 3 |
| Chief Judge | William Keith Watkins |
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The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (in case citations, M.D. Ala.) is a federal court in the Eleventh Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
The District was established on February 6, 1839 with the addition of the Middle district. The circuit court itself was established on June 22, 1874.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Alabama represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. The current Acting United States Attorney is A. Clark Morris, since March 11, 2017.
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama is one of three federal judicial districts in Alabama. Court for the District is held at Dothan, Montgomery, and Opelika.
Eastern Division comprises the following counties: Chambers, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Russell, and Tallapoosa.
Northern Division comprises the following counties: Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike.
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