>> we are located in downtown new york city at 30 foley square. it is now known as the thurgood marshall courthouse because thurgood marshall served on the second circuit and had chambers in our courthouse. the designer also designed to be supreme court courthouse. our courthouse has been the site of many exciting, important cases. pentagon papers case, example -- >> then it went to the supreme court. >> then it went to the supreme court. it also came up through the d.c. circuit, parallel cases, "the washington post" and "the new york times." >> you have been chief judge for how long and what does that mean? >> i have been chief judge from most a year, september 1. the chief judge is responsible for the operations of the court. it is a seven-year term. we have 291 persons working in the second circuit, and that includes the judges, clerks, and the administrative people. we have a budget that ranges -- a local budget that ranges between $16.5 million and $19 million. plus there is money paid centrally by washington, d.c., the salaries of the judges