<P> There are currently 874 authorized Article III judgeships : nine on the Supreme Court , 179 on the courts of appeals , nine on the Court of International Trade and 677 for the district courts . Although the number of Supreme Court justices has remained the same for well over a century , the number of court of appeals judges has more than doubled since 1950 , and the number of district court judges has increased more than three-fold in that period . </P>
<P> There are currently 874 authorized Article III judgeships : nine on the Supreme Court , 179 on the courts of appeals , nine on the Court of International Trade and 677 for the district courts . Although the number of Supreme Court justices has remained the same for well over a century , the number of court of appeals judges has more than doubled since 1950 , and the number of district court judges has increased more than three-fold in that period . </P>
how many federal district court judges are there in the us
how many federal district court judges are there in the us
874
874