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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.

Abingdon Courthouse

News & Announcements

Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedures
   Newly effective rules and forms have been posted to the US Courts website.

Solicitation Notice - MAT Services
   The U.S. Probation Office intends to procure outpatient detoxification/antagonist treatment services for federal defendants and offenders in Roanoke, Virginia. Read further...

Solicitation Notice - MAT Services
   The U.S. Probation Office intends to procure outpatient detoxification/antagonist treatment services for federal defendants. Read further...

Neuroscience and Law
   You are invited to a Neuroscience and Law presentation...

POWER Act Program
   POWER Act Program on May 9, 2019, at 6 p.m.

Solicitation Notice-Outpatient MH and SA Services
   The U.S. Probation Office intends to procure outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment services. Read further...

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New Standing Orders

Appointment of CJA Panel Selection Committee 4/22/2019

Appointment of the Members of the Local Rules Advisory Committee 4/17/2019

Reappointment of Judge Robert S. Ballou 4/16/2019

The Appointment of an Advisory Panel of Citizens to Assist the Court in its Determination as to the Reappointment of a Magistrate Judge 1/25/2019

Retroactive Application of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 under Section 404 of the First Step Act of 2018 1/11/2019