Judge

Judge Clare R. Hochhalter

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Clare R. Hochhalter.

Judge Clare R. Hochhalter has 24 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2018 and 2026, most often Contract and Labor matters. The most common causes of action are Breach of Contract, Employment Discrimination, and Fair Labor Standards Act.

Appointment & Background

Commissioned: 02/08/2019
Status: Active

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

Lawsuits

Open

Terminated

2018–2026

Span

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

2018peak 5 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20182026

ContractLaborCivil RightsReal PropertyRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

20182026

Case Types

Contract8

Labor6

Civil Rights5

Real Property1

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes1

Other Civil1

Where Filed

District Court, D. North Dakota24

24 Cases — Newest First

Meehan v. Hazen Bancorporation, Inc

Contract Open District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:26-cv-00122Filed 04/21/2026
Verch v. Del's Super Market, Inc

Copyright Open District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:25-cv-00194Filed 08/12/2025
Tracy v. First Western Bank & Trust

Real Property Open District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:25-cv-00174Filed 07/23/2025
Kaul v. Oetken

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:25-cv-00147Filed 06/16/2025
Coon v. Dci Credit Services

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:25-cv-00094Filed 04/28/2025
Zenon v. Western Horizons Care Center

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:25-cv-00089Filed 04/21/2025
Greene v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC

Contract Open District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:24-cv-00087Filed 05/17/2024
Clark v. Heritage Hospitality, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:24-cv-00007Filed 01/10/2024
Phelps Mineral Holdings, LLC v. Continental Resources, Inc

Contract Open District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:23-cv-00219Filed 11/13/2023
Lassey v. Dakota Access, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:22-cv-00096Filed 06/10/2022
Brown v. Bowers Excavating, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:22-cv-00001Filed 01/03/2022
Horob v. Horob

Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:21-cv-00153Filed 07/15/2021
Miller v. Juarez Cartel

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:20-cv-00132Filed 07/23/2020
Rude v. Laughing Sun Brewing Company, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:20-cv-00029Filed 02/24/2020
Cooley v. Antelope Creek Trucking, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00246Filed 11/08/2019
Mullin v. Pendlay

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00242Filed 11/05/2019
Chapman v. Bullrock, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00141Filed 07/12/2019
Diamond Surface, Inc v. J.M. Marschuetz Construction Co

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00135Filed 07/08/2019
Lund v. Big Butte Services, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00133Filed 07/03/2019
American Bank Center v. Northfield Construction, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00128Filed 06/28/2019
Equinor Energy L.P v. Jtt Oil, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00054Filed 03/25/2019
Nietz v. B & G Roustabout Service, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00006Filed 01/07/2019
Kelley v. Spartan Sands, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:18-cv-00268Filed 12/18/2018
McClellan v. Montana-Dakota Services, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:18-cv-00133Filed 06/22/2018