Welcome
Welcome to the official website for the United States District Court for the Western District of New York. We have offices in Buffalo and Rochester.
Court Locations
Other Links
News & Announcements
Mon, 04/13/2026
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York is soliciting comments for suggested amendments to the Local Rules. Please click here for further information.
NOTICE
Request for Comments Regarding the Local Rules of the Western District of New York
Fri, 04/03/2026
Employment Opportunity: Magistrate Judge (Buffalo) – The U.S. District Court is seeking applications from well qualified attorneys to fill a vacancy for a magistrate judge in Buffalo, NY. Click here for full details.
Thu, 04/02/2026
On May 13, 2026, the WDNY will host a Virtual CLE with the NDNY Federal Court Bar Association, on the ethical use of generative artificial intelligence to prepare a legal brief, featuring Michael G. Langan, Esq., Career Law Clerk to Hon. Glenn T. Suddaby, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York. Click here for more information and to register.