United States Federal Courts - Related Organizations

Related Organizations

  • The Judicial Conference of the United States is the policymaking body of the U.S. federal courts. The Conference is responsible for creating and revising federal procedural rules pursuant to the Rules Enabling Act.
  • The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transfers and consolidates cases in multiple judicial districts that share common factual issues.
  • The United States Marshals Service is responsible for providing protection for the federal judiciary and transporting federal prisoners.
  • The Supreme Court Police provide security for the Supreme Court building.

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