<Table> <Tr> <Td> <P> District of Columbia Circuit (Washington) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Columbia </Li> </Ul> <P> First Circuit (Boston) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Maine </Li> <Li> District of Massachusetts </Li> <Li> District of New Hampshire </Li> <Li> District of Puerto Rico </Li> <Li> District of Rhode Island </Li> </Ul> <P> Second Circuit (New York City) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Connecticut </Li> <Li> Eastern District of New York </Li> <Li> Northern District of New York </Li> <Li> Southern District of New York </Li> <Li> Western District of New York </Li> <Li> District of Vermont </Li> </Ul> <P> Third Circuit (Philadelphia) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Delaware </Li> <Li> District of New Jersey </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> Middle District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> Western District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> District of the Virgin Islands </Li> </Ul> <P> Fourth Circuit (Richmond) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Maryland </Li> <Li> Eastern District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> Middle District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> Western District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> District of South Carolina </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Virginia </Li> <Li> Western District of Virginia </Li> <Li> Northern District of West Virginia </Li> <Li> Southern District of West Virginia </Li> </Ul> <P> Fifth Circuit (New Orleans) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Middle District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Western District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Northern District of Mississippi </Li> <Li> Southern District of Mississippi </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Northern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Southern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Western District of Texas </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Sixth Circuit (Cincinnati) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Kentucky </Li> <Li> Western District of Kentucky </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Michigan </Li> <Li> Western District of Michigan </Li> <Li> Northern District of Ohio </Li> <Li> Southern District of Ohio </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Tennessee </Li> <Li> Middle District of Tennessee </Li> <Li> Western District of Tennessee </Li> </Ul> <P> Seventh Circuit (Chicago) </P> <Ul> <Li> Central District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Northern District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Southern District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Northern District of Indiana </Li> <Li> Southern District of Indiana </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Wisconsin </Li> <Li> Western District of Wisconsin </Li> </Ul> <P> Eighth Circuit (St. Louis) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Arkansas </Li> <Li> Western District of Arkansas </Li> <Li> Northern District of Iowa </Li> <Li> Southern District of Iowa </Li> <Li> District of Minnesota </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Missouri </Li> <Li> Western District of Missouri </Li> <Li> District of Nebraska </Li> <Li> District of North Dakota </Li> <Li> District of South Dakota </Li> </Ul> <P> Ninth Circuit (San Francisco) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Alaska </Li> <Li> District of Arizona </Li> <Li> Central District of California </Li> <Li> Eastern District of California </Li> <Li> Northern District of California </Li> <Li> Southern District of California </Li> <Li> District of Guam </Li> <Li> District of Hawaii </Li> <Li> District of Idaho </Li> <Li> District of Montana </Li> <Li> District of Nevada </Li> <Li> District of the Northern Mariana Islands </Li> <Li> District of Oregon </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Washington </Li> <Li> Western District of Washington </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Tenth Circuit (Denver) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Colorado </Li> <Li> District of Kansas </Li> <Li> District of New Mexico </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> Northern District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> Western District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> District of Utah </Li> <Li> District of Wyoming </Li> </Ul> <P> Eleventh Circuit (Atlanta) </P> <Ul> <Li> Middle District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Northern District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Southern District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Middle District of Florida </Li> <Li> Northern District of Florida </Li> <Li> Southern District of Florida </Li> <Li> Middle District of Georgia </Li> <Li> Northern District of Georgia </Li> <Li> Southern District of Georgia </Li> </Ul> <P> Federal Circuit (Washington) </P> <Ul> <Li> Courts <Ul> <Li> Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims </Li> <Li> Court of Federal Claims </Li> <Li> Court of International Trade </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Administrative agencies <Ul> <Li> Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals </Li> <Li> Patent Trial and Appeal Board </Li> <Li> Bureau of Justice Assistance </Li> <Li> Civilian Board of Contract Appeals </Li> <Li> International Trade Commission </Li> <Li> Merit Systems Protection Board </Li> <Li> Office of Compliance </Li> <Li> Personnel Appeals Board </Li> <Li> Trademark Trial and Appeal Board </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> <P> District of Columbia Circuit (Washington) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Columbia </Li> </Ul> <P> First Circuit (Boston) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Maine </Li> <Li> District of Massachusetts </Li> <Li> District of New Hampshire </Li> <Li> District of Puerto Rico </Li> <Li> District of Rhode Island </Li> </Ul> <P> Second Circuit (New York City) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Connecticut </Li> <Li> Eastern District of New York </Li> <Li> Northern District of New York </Li> <Li> Southern District of New York </Li> <Li> Western District of New York </Li> <Li> District of Vermont </Li> </Ul> <P> Third Circuit (Philadelphia) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Delaware </Li> <Li> District of New Jersey </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> Middle District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> Western District of Pennsylvania </Li> <Li> District of the Virgin Islands </Li> </Ul> <P> Fourth Circuit (Richmond) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Maryland </Li> <Li> Eastern District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> Middle District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> Western District of North Carolina </Li> <Li> District of South Carolina </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Virginia </Li> <Li> Western District of Virginia </Li> <Li> Northern District of West Virginia </Li> <Li> Southern District of West Virginia </Li> </Ul> <P> Fifth Circuit (New Orleans) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Middle District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Western District of Louisiana </Li> <Li> Northern District of Mississippi </Li> <Li> Southern District of Mississippi </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Northern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Southern District of Texas </Li> <Li> Western District of Texas </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Sixth Circuit (Cincinnati) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Kentucky </Li> <Li> Western District of Kentucky </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Michigan </Li> <Li> Western District of Michigan </Li> <Li> Northern District of Ohio </Li> <Li> Southern District of Ohio </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Tennessee </Li> <Li> Middle District of Tennessee </Li> <Li> Western District of Tennessee </Li> </Ul> <P> Seventh Circuit (Chicago) </P> <Ul> <Li> Central District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Northern District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Southern District of Illinois </Li> <Li> Northern District of Indiana </Li> <Li> Southern District of Indiana </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Wisconsin </Li> <Li> Western District of Wisconsin </Li> </Ul> <P> Eighth Circuit (St. Louis) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern District of Arkansas </Li> <Li> Western District of Arkansas </Li> <Li> Northern District of Iowa </Li> <Li> Southern District of Iowa </Li> <Li> District of Minnesota </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Missouri </Li> <Li> Western District of Missouri </Li> <Li> District of Nebraska </Li> <Li> District of North Dakota </Li> <Li> District of South Dakota </Li> </Ul> <P> Ninth Circuit (San Francisco) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Alaska </Li> <Li> District of Arizona </Li> <Li> Central District of California </Li> <Li> Eastern District of California </Li> <Li> Northern District of California </Li> <Li> Southern District of California </Li> <Li> District of Guam </Li> <Li> District of Hawaii </Li> <Li> District of Idaho </Li> <Li> District of Montana </Li> <Li> District of Nevada </Li> <Li> District of the Northern Mariana Islands </Li> <Li> District of Oregon </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Washington </Li> <Li> Western District of Washington </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Tenth Circuit (Denver) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Colorado </Li> <Li> District of Kansas </Li> <Li> District of New Mexico </Li> <Li> Eastern District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> Northern District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> Western District of Oklahoma </Li> <Li> District of Utah </Li> <Li> District of Wyoming </Li> </Ul> <P> Eleventh Circuit (Atlanta) </P> <Ul> <Li> Middle District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Northern District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Southern District of Alabama </Li> <Li> Middle District of Florida </Li> <Li> Northern District of Florida </Li> <Li> Southern District of Florida </Li> <Li> Middle District of Georgia </Li> <Li> Northern District of Georgia </Li> <Li> Southern District of Georgia </Li> </Ul> <P> Federal Circuit (Washington) </P> <Ul> <Li> Courts <Ul> <Li> Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims </Li> <Li> Court of Federal Claims </Li> <Li> Court of International Trade </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Administrative agencies <Ul> <Li> Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals </Li> <Li> Patent Trial and Appeal Board </Li> <Li> Bureau of Justice Assistance </Li> <Li> Civilian Board of Contract Appeals </Li> <Li> International Trade Commission </Li> <Li> Merit Systems Protection Board </Li> <Li> Office of Compliance </Li> <Li> Personnel Appeals Board </Li> <Li> Trademark Trial and Appeal Board </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <P> District of Columbia Circuit (Washington) </P> <Ul> <Li> District of Columbia </Li> </Ul>

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