The Middle District of North Carolina is a United States federal district court with jurisdiction over federal cases in North Carolina. The court is headquartered in Greensboro, NC. As a trial-level court in the federal judiciary, it serves as the entry point for most federal litigation within its geographic boundaries.
The Middle District of North Carolina falls within the jurisdiction of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. All appeals from this district are heard by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
324 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401
Visit the official court website: https://www.ncmd.uscourts.gov/
Federal district courts handle a wide range of cases including federal criminal prosecutions, civil cases involving federal law or diversity jurisdiction, constitutional challenges, habeas corpus petitions, bankruptcy appeals, immigration proceedings, admiralty and maritime cases, and disputes involving federal agencies. The Middle District of North Carolina regularly adjudicates matters related to federal criminal defense, civil rights, employment discrimination, intellectual property, securities regulation, and environmental compliance.
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The Middle District of North Carolina maintains local rules that supplement the Federal Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure. Attorneys must comply with these local rules when filing documents and appearing before the court. Access the court's local rules on the official court website, or use our local rules search tool.