Western District of Pennsylvania
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The Western District of Pennsylvania, based at the Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse in Pittsburgh, serves western Pennsylvania with 10 authorized judgeships. The district has historically handled significant labor and industrial litigation reflecting the region's steel and energy heritage. It is also known for environmental enforcement actions tied to Appalachian natural-gas development.
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