United States District Court for the Northern District of New York

United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
(N.D.N.Y.)
Location	James M. Hanley Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse[1] (Syracuse) More locations James T. Foley United States Courthouse (Albany) Binghamton Plattsburgh Alexander Pirnie Federal Building (Utica) Auburn Malone Watertown
Appeals to	Second Circuit
Established	April 9, 1814
Judges	5
Chief Judge	Brenda K. Sannes
Officers of the court
U.S. Attorney	Daniel Hanlon (acting)[2]
U.S. Marshal	David McNulty
www.nynd.uscourts.gov

The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (in case citations, N.D.N.Y.) serves one of the 94 judicial districts in the United States and one of four in the state of New York. Appeals from the Northern District of New York are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which has jurisdiction over the four districts of New York, the District of Connecticut and the District of Vermont (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). The U.S. attorney for the district is Carla B. Freedman since October 8, 2021.^[3]

Its jurisdiction comprises the counties of Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, St. Lawrence, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, and Washington.

The court's main offices are in Syracuse, however, the court has additional offices in Albany, Binghamton, Plattsburgh, and Utica. The court also maintains facilities in Watertown. The court accepts filings from members of the bar through an automated case management system CM/ECF over the Internet.