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Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building
The
Thurgood Marshall
Federal Judiciary
Building
houses
offices
that support
the work
of the
United States Courts
, including the
Administrative Office of the United States Courts
, the
Federal Judicial Center
, the
United States Sentencing Commission
, and the
Office of the Clerk
of the
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
.
It is located at One
Columbus Circle
NE in
Washington
D.C.
adjacent
to
Union Station
, a few blocks from the
United States Capitol
. It was
completed
in 1992 and was designed by
architect
Edward Larrabee Barnes
and main partner
John Ming
Yee
Lee. It
features
a dramatic five-story
tall glass
atrium
at its main entrance.
The
building
was named after Thurgood Marshall, the first
African-American
justice
of the
Supreme Court
.
It is under the jurisdiction of the
Architect of the Capitol
as part of the
United States Capitol Complex
.