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Judge

Judge Benjamin H. Settle

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Benjamin H. Settle.

Judge Benjamin H. Settle has 1,332 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2003 and 2026, most often Contract and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Civil Rights, and Breach of Contract.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President George W. Bush
Confirmed
06/28/2007
Status
Active
Confirmation vote
99–0
Born
1947 · Olympia, WA

Judicial record from the Federal Judicial Center biographical directory, via CourtListener.

1,332
Lawsuits
38
Open
1,294
Terminated
2003–2026
Span

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 1,332 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

2003peak 103 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20032026
ContractCivil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsLaborRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

20032026

Case Types

Contract322
Civil Rights314
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions158
Labor111
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes98
Product Liability78

Where Filed

  • District Court, W.D. Washington1,332

1,332 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 1,332