New federal courthouse constructed in downtown Los Angeles

Saturday, November 5, 2016
New federal courthouse constructed in downtown Los Angeles
For $350 million, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill built 24 courtrooms and chambers for 32 judges for the new federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles.

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- For $350 million, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill built 24 courtrooms and chambers for 32 judges for the new federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles.

The building sits on a stone base topped by a sparkling glass cube and contains the Great Seal of the United States incorporated into its design.

It is set to replace the previous courthouse on Spring Street.

Watch Adrienne Alpert's full report in the video player above.