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Judge Edmund A. Sargus

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Edmund A. Sargus.

Judge Edmund A. Sargus has 8,634 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2007 and 2026, most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Product Liability, Personal Injury, and Fair Labor Standards Act.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President William Clinton
Confirmed
07/22/1996
Status
Active
Born
1953 · Wheeling, WV

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

8,634
Lawsuits
7,518
Open
1,116
Terminated
2007–2026
Span
7,646 of these cases (89%) are Product Liability filings consolidated as a multidistrict litigation (MDL) — thousands of near-identical suits managed together before this judge. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.

Cases by State

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Open Cases Over Time

2007peak 7,518 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20072026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborReal PropertyRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

20072026

Case Types

Product Liability7,646
Civil Rights247
Labor218
Real Property145
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes96
Contract90

Where Filed

  • District Court, S.D. Ohio8,634
Clustered litigation · MDL 7,646 Product Liability member cases 89% of the caseload is a wave of near-identical suits consolidated as a multidistrict litigation and managed together before this judge — grouped here rather than listed one by one. Browse all 7,646 member cases →

988 Other Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 988