The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia (in case citations, N.D. W. Va.) is a federal court in the Fourth 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 June 22, 1901. the United States Attorney is

William J. Ihlenfeld II William Joseph Ihlenfeld II (born May 5, 1972) is an American attorney and politician from West Virginia. He is a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat. He has served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for th ...

Organization of the court

The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia is one of two federal judicial districts in West Virginia. Court for the Northern District is held at Clarksburg, Elkins, Martinsburg, and Wheeling. Clarksburg Division comprises the following counties: Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Pleasants,

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, and Taylor. Elkins Division comprises the following counties: Barbour, Grant,

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, Upshur, and

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. Martinsburg Division comprises the following counties: Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral, and

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. Wheeling Division comprises the following counties:

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, and Wetzel.

Current judges

Former judges

Chief judges

Succession of seats

References

External links

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia

The United States Attorney's Office Northern District of West Virginia
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