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United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

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United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (D.S.C.) Location Columbia More locations Simons Federal Court House (Aiken) Anderson Charleston Florence Haynsworth Courthouse (Greenville) Spartanburg Appeals to Fourth Circuit Established October 7, 1965 Judges assigned 10 Chief Judge Terry L. Wooten Officers of the court U.S. Attorney Sherri Lydon U.S. Marshal Thomas M. Griffin Jr. www.scd.uscourts.gov The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (in case citations, D.S.C. ) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of South Carolina. Court is held in the cities of Aiken, Anderson, Beaufort, Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, and Spartanburg. Appeals from the District of South Carolina are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). Contents 1 History 2 Current ju...

Charleston, South Carolina

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For other uses, see Charleston (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Charleston, West Virginia or North Charleston, South Carolina. City in United States Charleston, South Carolina City City of Charleston Clockwise from top-left: Rainbow Row, Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, cobblestone street, McLeod Plantation, battery, Fort Sumter Flag Seal Nickname(s): "The Holy City" [1] Motto(s): Ædes Mores Juraque Curat (Latin for "She Guards Her Temples, Customs, and Laws") [a] Charleston Location in South Carolina Show map of South Carolina Charleston Charleston (the US) Show map of the US Coordinates: 32°47′00″N 79°56′00″W  /  32.78333°N 79.93333°W  / 32.78333; -79.93333 Coordinates: 32°47′00″N 79°56′00″W  /  32.78333°N 79.93333°W  / 32.78333; -79.93333 Country United States State South Carolina Historic colony Colony of South Carolina Counties Charleston, Berkeley Named for Charles II of England Government  • Type Mayor–council  • Mayor John Tecklenburg (I) Area  •...