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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

The Fifth Circuit covers Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. It is one of the busiest circuits, handling large volumes of immigration, energy, and criminal cases.

1 Admitted Lawyers 9 District CourtsChief Judge: Priscilla Richman
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

District Courts in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

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9 District Courts

E.D. La.

New Orleans

E.D. Tex.

Tyler

M.D. La.

Baton Rouge

N.D. Miss.

Oxford

N.D. Tex.

Dallas

S.D. Miss.

Jackson

S.D. Tex.

Houston

W.D. La.

Shreveport

W.D. Tex.

San Antonio

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Circuit Information
Chief JudgePriscilla Richman
HeadquartersNew Orleans, Louisiana
District Courts9
Admitted Lawyers1
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