[1] As of October 1, 2024[update]: Chief judges have administrative responsibilities with respect to their district court.

The chief judge serves for a term of seven years, or until age 70, whichever occurs first.

[2] The LBTS facility was designed, built, and equipped in the early 1990s to perform tests on structural models, vehicles, and components, subjected to simulated high pressures combined with high temperatures, as in a major blast.

[3] On January 4, 2010, a single gunman, identified as Johnny Lee Wicks, aged 66, went inside the lobby of the courthouse and opened fire, fatally wounding Special Deputy U.S.

Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign, both of whom had offices in the courthouse building, were not present when this happened.

Wicks was apparently angry over the outcome of a legal dispute over his Social Security benefits.