Southern District of New York

The Southern District of New York is a federal judicial district in the United States, primarily covering Manhattan and portions of nearby regions. It handles a wide range of cases, including civil and criminal matters, such as financial crimes, securities fraud, and organized crime. Known for its high-profile cases and significant legal precedents, it plays a crucial role in the federal court system. The district's courthouse is located in lower Manhattan, and it is often associated with significant legal battles involving major corporations and influential individuals.