Courts in The District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Federal courts located in the District of Columbia
- Supreme Court of the United States
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- * United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- * United States Tax Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- * United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
- * United States Court of Federal Claims
- United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
- * United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Former federal courts in the District of Columbia
- United States District Court for the District of Potomac (1801–1802; also contained pieces of Maryland and Virginia; extinct, reorganized)
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