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93: 417: 25: 468: 496: 482: 454: 440: 374:, with local executive architects of Langdon Wilson Architecture in Phoenix. The building is in Meier's signature monochrome style. Standing six stories tall, it encompasses more than 550,000 square feet (51,000 m). The building's public 623: 416: 320: 332: 203: 598: 162: 423: 360: 198: 608: 613: 514: 593: 577: 46: 541: 68: 402:'s initiative to bring design excellence to public buildings, the building has been plagued with climate-control problems with its 366:
Built at a cost of $ 123 million and dedicated in October 2000, the building was championed by Senior United States District Judge
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system. Temperatures in the atrium have been known to reach 100 °F (38 °C) in the summer, and the ceiling was open to
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on the north face, and contains a drum-shaped special-proceedings courtroom with a glass-lens ceiling, the work of
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Meier, R. & Frampton, K. & Rykwert, J. & Holl, S. (2004).
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Inside the Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse (August 2007)
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Phoenix
Arizona
Coordinates
33°26′52″N 112°4′50″W / 33.44778°N 112.08056°W / 33.44778; -112.08056
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Arizona
Richard Meier
courthouse
Phoenix
Arizona
Pub. L.
106–166 (text)
(PDF)
United States Congress
Sandra Day O'Connor
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
United States District Court for the District of Arizona
William C. Canby Jr.
Michael Daly Hawkins
Mary H. Murguia
Mary M. Schroeder
Andrew D. Hurwitz
Barry G. Silverman
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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