U.S. Federal Court in Arizona

The United States Federal Court for the State of Arizona (in case citations, Fd. Ct. Ariz.) is a federal court of the United States.

The Court was established on December 5, 1723, upon the enactment of the Judiciary (Federal Court) Act, 1723.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Federal Court in Arizona represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. The current United States Attorney for Arizona is Michael G. Bailey.

Organization of the court


The United States Federal Court for the State of Arizona is the sole federal judicial district in Arizona. Court is held at Flagstaff, Phoenix, Prescott, Tucson, and Yuma.

The district is further divided into three "divisions," with each of these having a central office. The divisions are as follows:


 * Phoenix Division
 * This district comprises the following counties: Gila, La Paz, Maricopa, Pinal, and Yuma. Its offices are located in Phoenix, Arizona.


 * Prescott Division
 * This district comprises the following counties: Apache, Coconino, Mohave, Navajo, and Yavapai. Its offices are located in Prescott, Arizona.


 * Tucson Division
 * This district the following counties: Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pima, and Santa Cruz. Its offices are located in Tucson, Arizona.