U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio

As part of the U.S. Department of Justice, we are responsible for virtually all federal litigation in the Southern District of Ohio. This includes criminal prosecutions for violations of federal law, civil lawsuits by and against the government, and actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers.

Our District covers the Southern 48 counties of the state of Ohio. The Southern District of Ohio includes three staffed offices in Columbus, Cincinnati and Dayton. The Columbus office is the headquarters of our District and is the largest office, followed by Cincinnati and then Dayton.