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Judge James D Cain, Jr

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr.

Judge James D Cain, Jr has 273 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1996 and 2025, most often Contract and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Breach of Contract, Fair Labor Standards Act, and Product Liability.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Donald Trump
Confirmed
06/19/2019
Status
Active
Confirmation vote
77–21
Born
1964 · DeRidder, LA

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

273
Lawsuits
25
Open
248
Terminated
1996–2025
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 — 273 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 — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1996peak 78 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19962025
ContractCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19962025

Case Types

Contract151
Civil Rights41
Labor24
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions14
Product Liability12
Real Property9

Where Filed

  • District Court, W.D. Louisiana273

273 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 273