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Judge

Judge David Counts

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge David Counts.

Judge David Counts has 1,069 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2008 and 2026, most often Labor and Patent matters. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Fair Labor Standards Act, and Civil Rights.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Donald Trump
Confirmed
01/11/2018
Status
Active
Confirmation vote
96–0
Born
1961 · Knox City, TX

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

1,069
Lawsuits
156
Open
913
Terminated
2008–2026
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 — 1,069 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

2008peak 156 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20082026
LaborPatentContractCivil RightsRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

20082026

Case Types

Labor297
Patent291
Contract167
Civil Rights161
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes49
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions32

Where Filed

  • District Court, W.D. Texas1,069

1,069 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 1,069