The Federal District of Maryland is divided into two divisions -- Northern and Southern.  Branch Federal Defender offices are located near each court facility.  The following Federal Court links may be useful to understand the structure of the Maryland federal and state courts and the federal judiciary in general.

Federal Courts Home Page

United States Supreme Court

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

U.S. District Court - Weekly Calendar

Local Criminal Rules, U.S. District Court

  Pacer - U.S. District Court for Maryland

National PACER access information

United States Attorney - District of Maryland

Maryland State Court Links

Maryland Judiciary Home Page

Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy