Honorable David N Edelstein

The Honorable Kimba M. Wood serves as a United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, overseeing a range of legal matters within the jurisdiction. Located in the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse, her chambers are dedicated to upholding justice and ensuring fair legal proceedings. The court provides various resources for attorneys and individuals representing themselves, including forms, legal assistance clinics, and information on jury duty. It also emphasizes civic education and offers programs aimed at supporting young adults and promoting pro bono legal services. Generated from the website

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, established in 1789, is one of the oldest federal courts in the country. Serving the counties of New York, Bronx, Westchester, and others, the court hears cases in Manhattan, White Plains, and Poughkeepsie. Throughout its history, the court has presided over landmark cases such as the Titanic and Lusitania claims, Cold War espionage trials, and challenges to literary works like James Joyce's Ulysses. Notable figures who have served as judges include Justice Sonia Sotomayor and former FBI Director Louis J. Freeh.Generated from the website