U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit - Official Seal #3337024 (License: Personal Use)

This circular blue seal features a central bald eagle clutching an olive branch and bundle of arrows, representing peace and readiness for defense. Above the eagle is a radiant sunburst with a field of stars and the motto “E Pluribus Unum,” while the outer ring bears the court’s full name. The shield on the eagle’s chest displays red and white stripes over a blue chief, echoing the U.S. flag.

Used on official court documents, websites, press releases, and legal publications to denote authenticity and jurisdiction of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, covering New York, Connecticut, and Vermont. Matches user intent for legal research, official information verification, or institutional branding.