United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Administration of JusticeCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
The Southern District of California is a federal judicial district within the administration of justice. It serves San Diego and Imperial Counties, supporting a population of more than three million people. Courthouses are located in San Diego and El Centro, California. The district is one of California's four federal districts within the United States Courts. It is based in San Diego and serves its jurisdiction with facilities in El Centro as well. Recent news items reflect ongoing activity within the federal judiciary, including appointments and collaborations that illustrate its integration with national court operations.