Industry

Paper & Packaging — Lawsuits

The 1,136 Paper & Packaging lawsuits in this index are most often Civil Rights and Contract matters, filed between 1990 and 2026. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Employment, and Fraud.

Paper, pulp, and packaging manufacturers. Cases frequently involve contract, environmental, and product disputes.

1,136

Lawsuits

Open

1,108

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

Cases by State

AK · 1PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 96 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Civil RightsContractProduct LiabilityPatentLabor

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Civil Rights248

Contract166

Product Liability154

Patent142

Labor136

Real Property85

Where Filed

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania150
District Court, N.D. Illinois140
District Court, N.D. Georgia76
District Court, N.D. Ohio61
District Court, D. South Carolina55

Top Companies Sued

1,136 Cases — Newest First

Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50236Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50234Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50233Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50232Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50231Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50230Filed 10/14/2014
Village of Rockton, Illinois v. Sonoco Products Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-50229Filed 10/14/2014
Litoral S.A v. Sonoco Products Company

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 1:14-cv-23731Filed 10/09/2014
Chrisco v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. OklahomaNo. 4:14-cv-00591Filed 10/06/2014
DeSantis v. Sonoco Products Company

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 6:14-cv-03824Filed 09/30/2014
Ranpak Corp v. Stamar Packaging, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 1:14-cv-02139Filed 09/25/2014
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget Sca (Publ) v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-cv-02166Filed 07/08/2014
Abrahamson v. Kimberly-Clark Global Sales, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-cv-01756Filed 06/06/2014
Rosinski v. Kimberly-Clark Pennsylvania, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:14-cv-03034Filed 05/29/2014
Shaner v. New-Tech Packaging, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:14-cv-02322Filed 05/05/2014
Zakszeski v. Avery Dennison Corporation

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 5:14-cv-02417Filed 04/28/2014
Wagner v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. IllinoisNo. 3:14-cv-00412Filed 04/03/2014
Sonoco Products Company v. Crescente

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 4:14-cv-01215Filed 04/02/2014
Kleen Products LLC v. Packaging Corporation of America

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-cv-00598Filed 02/28/2014
Csx Transportation, Inc v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Banking / Commerce Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-cv-00544Filed 02/25/2014
Kurtz v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:14-cv-01142Filed 02/21/2014
Studniarz v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 1:14-cv-00380Filed 02/20/2014
Cermak v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:14-cv-01254Filed 02/19/2014
Kleen Products LLC v. Packaging Corporation of America

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-mi-00008Filed 01/24/2014
Nye v. Clearwater Paper Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, D. IdahoNo. 3:14-cv-00025Filed 01/21/2014
Morgan v. Sonoco Products Company

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 3:14-cv-00013Filed 01/15/2014
Elias v. Kimberly-Clark Global Sales, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:14-cv-00096Filed 01/13/2014
Perez v. Clearwater Paper Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, D. IdahoNo. 3:13-cv-00461Filed 10/23/2013
Estate of Gerald Mathieu v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, D. MaineNo. 2:13-cv-00391Filed 10/21/2013
Holbrook v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:13-cv-04114Filed 10/15/2013
Fry v. Packaging Corporation of America

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 2:13-cv-02062Filed 10/10/2013
Tafur v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:13-cv-05955Filed 10/07/2013
Barthelmes v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 3:13-cv-30164Filed 09/30/2013
Groleau v. Packaging Corporation of America

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:13-cv-06921Filed 09/25/2013
Herschl v. Sonoco Products Company

Contract Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:13-cv-01892Filed 07/15/2013
Kimberly-Clark Global Sales LLC v. Balcones Recycling Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. ArkansasNo. 4:13-cv-00262Filed 04/30/2013
Graphic Packaging International, Inc v. DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, M.D. LouisianaNo. 3:13-cv-00231Filed 04/11/2013
Sunoco, Inc (R&M) v. Kimberly-Clark Pennsylvania, LLC

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-01822Filed 04/04/2013
Graphic Packaging International, Inc v. Wymer

Contract Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:13-cv-02070Filed 04/02/2013
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc v. Handi-Foil Corporation

Trademark Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 1:13-cv-00214Filed 02/15/2013
Planitz v. Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, C.D. IllinoisNo. 3:13-cv-03035Filed 02/11/2013
Pedigo Products, Inc v. Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:13-cv-00398Filed 02/05/2013
Graphic Packaging International, Inc v. C. W. Zumbiel Co

Patent Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:13-cv-00338Filed 01/31/2013
Kreth v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:12-cv-04213Filed 12/21/2012
McAirlaids, Inc v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Trademark Terminated District Court, W.D. VirginiaNo. 7:12-cv-00578Filed 11/20/2012
Avery Dennison Corporation v. Lester

Contract Terminated District Court, M.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 4:12-cv-02280Filed 11/15/2012
Green v. Packaging Corporation of America

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 4:12-cv-00626Filed 10/03/2012
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc v. First Quality Baby Products LLC

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. WisconsinNo. 1:12-cv-00993Filed 09/28/2012
Sherwood v. Avery Dennison Corp

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 1:12-cv-02390Filed 09/24/2012
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc v. Naty Ab

Patent Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:12-cv-05618Filed 07/17/2012

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