Western District of Virginia

Welcome

Welcome to the official website for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. We have courthouses in Abingdon, Big Stone Gap, Charlottesville, Danville, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg and Roanoke.

COVID-19 Information

Public Access to Video and Tele Conference Hearings

In connection with all pending Court appearances, you are asked to notify the Court if you or anyone planning to join you at the courthouse has symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, or if you or the person joining you have been, exposed within the past 14 days to individuals who may have COVID-19 coronavirus. This will enable the Court to reschedule an appearance that might otherwise risk spreading the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Court Locations

Abingdon

Big Stone Gap

Charlottesville

Danville

Harrisonburg

Lynchburg

Roanoke

Employee Recognition

Recognize a court employee for exemplary service.

Employee Dispute Resolution

Your Employee Rights and How to Report Wrongful Conduct

Other Resources

Court Calendar

Local Rules & Standing Orders

Opinions

Governance & Committees

News & Announcements

Updates to Local Rule 4
Revisions to Local Rule 4 consistent with the new Supplemental Rules for Social Security Review Actions...

CJA Panel Applications 2023
Please be advised that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia is now accepting applications for appointment and reappointment to the District's CJA Panel.

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