United states district court northern district of alabama

Alabama is divided into three judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama.

Northern District

(a) The Northern District comprises seven divisions.

(1) The Northwestern Division comprises the counties of Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale.

Court for the Northwestern Division shall be held at Florence.

(2) The Northeastern Division comprises the counties of Cullman, Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, and Morgan.

Court for the Northeastern Division shall be held at Huntsville and Decatur.

(3) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Blount, Jefferson, and Shelby.

Court for the Southern Division shall be held at Birmingham.

(4) The Eastern Division comprises the counties of Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, and Talladega.

Court for the Eastern Division shall be held at Anniston.

(5) The Western Division comprises the counties of Bibb, Greene, Pickens, Sumter, and Tuscaloosa.

Court for the Western Division shall be held at Tuscaloosa.

(6) The Middle Division comprises the counties of Cherokee, De Kalb, Etowah, Marshall, and Saint Clair.

Court for the Middle Division shall be held at Gadsden.

(7) The Jasper Division comprises the counties of Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, and Winston.

Court for the Jasper Division shall be held at Jasper.

Middle District

(b) The Middle District comprises three divisions.

(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike.

Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Montgomery.

(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, and Houston.

Court for the Southern Division shall be held at Dothan.

(3) The Eastern Division comprises the counties of Chambers, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Russell, and Tallapoosa.

Court for the Eastern Division shall be held at Opelika.

Southern District

(c) The Southern District comprises two divisions.

(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Dallas, Hale, Marengo, Perry, and Wilcox.

Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Selma.

(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, and Washington.

Court for the Southern Division shall be held at Mobile.

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Recent Decisions From the US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Milton v. Gray Television Inc
Date: October 18, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2021cv00135

Gendron v. Connelly et al
Date: October 18, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2022cv01205

Gann v. 3M Company
Date: October 14, 2022
Docket Number: 6:2020cv01605

Beaulieu v. Powell et al
Date: October 13, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2022cv00878

McQueen v. Mathis
Date: October 13, 2022
Docket Number: 5:2022cv00958

Bates v. Becker et al
Date: October 13, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2021cv00086

Vinson v. Wheat
Date: October 13, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2022cv00240

Balcazar v. United States of America
Date: October 11, 2022
Docket Number: 4:2020cv08027

Taylor v. Butler
Date: October 7, 2022
Docket Number: 4:2022cv00403

Cargill v. United States Department of Justice
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2020cv00920

Holmes v. Alabama, State of
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number: 5:2022cv00922

Davis et al v. TK Elevator Corporation
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2021cv00926

Nickens v. Moon et al
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2021cv00449

Hulbert v. Alabama, State of
Date: October 3, 2022
Docket Number: 2:2022cv00729

What divisions are in the Northern District of Alabama?

(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike.

How many judges are in Northern District of Alabama?

United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Appeals to
Eleventh Circuit
Established
March 10, 1824
Judges
8
Chief Judge
L. Scott Coogler
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How do I cite the Northern District of Alabama?

Cite This Item.
Chicago citation style: United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama . United States, 1998. ... .
APA citation style: (1998) United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama . ... .
MLA citation style: United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ..

How do I look up court cases in Alabama?

Public court records can be accessed via the online portals of the Alabama Judicial System and courts. Alternatively, visit the courthouse where the cases were heard and directly access the records from the Clerk's Office.