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Judge James R. Nowlin

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge James R. Nowlin.

Judge James R. Nowlin has 1,710 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2024, most often Contract and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Fair Labor Standards Act, Securities, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
10/21/1981
Status
Active
Born
1937 · San Antonio, TX

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

1,710
Lawsuits
5
Open
1,705
Terminated
1990–2024
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 — 1,710 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 136 open2024

Case Types Over Time

19902024
ContractCivil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsLaborProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19902024

Case Types

Contract560
Civil Rights443
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions158
Labor137
Product Liability101
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes49

Where Filed

  • District Court, W.D. Texas1,710

1,710 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 1,710