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Judge David L. Russell

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge David L. Russell.

Judge David L. Russell has 3,745 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2026, most often Civil Rights and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Breach of Contract, Civil Rights, and Employment Discrimination.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
12/16/1981
Status
Former judge
Born
1942 · Sapulpa, OK

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

3,745
Lawsuits
32
Open
3,713
Terminated
1990–2026
Span

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 2 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 — 1 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 3,741 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 114 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsContractProduct LiabilityFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsLabor

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Civil Rights1,225
Contract1,146
Product Liability340
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions279
Labor233
Personal Property / Fraud112

Where Filed

  • District Court, W.D. Oklahoma3,738
  • District Court, E.D. Oklahoma3
  • District Court, D. Kansas2
  • District Court, D. New Mexico1
  • District Court, D. Colorado1

3,745 Cases — Newest First

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