Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

E93014

court clerkship judicial administrative office

The Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is the chief administrative officer responsible for managing the court’s docket, records, and case processing operations.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States	1
Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T783375 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Context triple: [United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, hasClerk, Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]

A. Clerk of the United States Tax Court
The Clerk of the United States Tax Court is the chief administrative officer responsible for managing the court’s records, filings, and procedural operations.
B. United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
The United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases in the nation’s capital.
C. Judiciary of the District of Columbia
The Judiciary of the District of Columbia is the court system responsible for interpreting and applying the law in Washington, D.C., including its local trial and appellate courts.
D. Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
The Clerk of the United States House of Representatives is a nonpartisan legislative officer responsible for maintaining official records, overseeing legislative documentation and proceedings, and supporting the administrative functioning of the House.
E. United States Associate Attorney General
The United States Associate Attorney General is a senior Justice Department official who oversees the department’s civil litigating divisions and key policy areas, ranking just below the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Target entity description: The Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is the chief administrative officer responsible for managing the court’s docket, records, and case processing operations.

A. Clerk of the United States Tax Court
The Clerk of the United States Tax Court is the chief administrative officer responsible for managing the court’s records, filings, and procedural operations.
B. United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
The United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases in the nation’s capital.
C. Judiciary of the District of Columbia
The Judiciary of the District of Columbia is the court system responsible for interpreting and applying the law in Washington, D.C., including its local trial and appellate courts.
D. Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
The Clerk of the United States House of Representatives is a nonpartisan legislative officer responsible for maintaining official records, overseeing legislative documentation and proceedings, and supporting the administrative functioning of the House.
E. United States Associate Attorney General
The United States Associate Attorney General is a senior Justice Department official who oversees the department’s civil litigating divisions and key policy areas, ranking just below the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court clerkship ⓘ judicial administrative office ⓘ
appointedBy	United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	judicial branch of the United States ⓘ
category	United States federal judiciary position ⓘ federal court clerk ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employer	Judicial Branch of the United States Government ⓘ linked to: federal judiciary of the United States
ensuresComplianceWith	Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure ⓘ linked to: Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for appeals from district courts local rules of the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ orders of the court ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure ⓘ linked to: Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for appeals from district courts federal statutes and rules governing United States courts of appeals ⓘ local rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ
levelOfCourt	federal intermediate appellate court ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
officeType	chief administrative officer of the court ⓘ
partOf	United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ
relatedTo	Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ linked to: Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Clerks of other United States courts of appeals ⓘ
responsibleFor	administration of electronic filing (CM/ECF) system ⓘ case management systems ⓘ case processing operations ⓘ collection of fees and costs as prescribed by law ⓘ coordination of oral argument calendars ⓘ custody of the court’s seal ⓘ filing of appeals and motions ⓘ issuance of court orders and judgments ⓘ maintaining court records ⓘ maintaining the official docket entries ⓘ managing the court’s docket ⓘ noticing and recording court decisions ⓘ processing of briefs and appendices ⓘ supervision of deputy clerks and other clerk’s office staff ⓘ
scopeOfWork	administrative agency review cases ⓘ civil appeals ⓘ criminal appeals ⓘ original proceedings within the court’s jurisdiction ⓘ
subordinateTo	judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ
usesSystem	Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) ⓘ linked to: Case Management/Electronic Case Files Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) ⓘ
worksWith	circuit judges of the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ clerk’s offices of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ⓘ linked to: United States District Court Clerk’s Office senior circuit judges of the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ visiting judges sitting by designation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit → hasClerk → Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ

Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit → relatedTo → Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ

linked to: Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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