United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia

United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
(W.D. Va.)
LocationRoanoke
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Appeals toFourth Circuit
EstablishedFebruary 4, 1819
Judges4
Chief JudgeElizabeth K. Dillon
Officers of the court
U.S. AttorneyChristopher R. Kavanaugh
U.S. MarshalThomas L. Foster
www.vawd.uscourts.gov
Map of the United States District Courts in Virginia, showing the boundaries of the Eastern and Western Districts, and their divisions.

The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia (in case citations, W.D. Va.) is a United States district court.

Appeals from the Western District of Virginia are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for 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 court is seated at multiple locations in Virginia: Abingdon, Charlottesville, Danville, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg and Roanoke.