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Judge Gershwin A. Drain

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Gershwin A. Drain.

Judge Gershwin A. Drain has 945 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2000 and 2026, most often Civil Rights and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, and Civil Rights.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Barack Obama
Confirmed
08/02/2012
Status
Active
Confirmation vote
55–41
Born
1949 · Detroit, MI

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

945
Lawsuits
41
Open
904
Terminated
2000–2026
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 — 935 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 — 10 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

2000peak 102 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20002026
Civil RightsContractLaborRICO / Consumer / Other StatutesFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

20002026

Case Types

Civil Rights240
Contract180
Labor153
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes107
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions85
Copyright40

Where Filed

  • District Court, E.D. Michigan935
  • District Court, M.D. Tennessee10

945 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 945