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Judge Joan H. Lefkow

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Joan H. Lefkow.

Judge Joan H. Lefkow has 3,526 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1992 and 2026, most often Labor and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Employment, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and Civil Rights.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President William Clinton
Confirmed
06/30/2000
Status
Active
Born
1944 · Rural Nemaha County, KS

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

3,526
Lawsuits
90
Open
3,436
Terminated
1992–2026
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 — 3,526 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 — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1992peak 186 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19922026
LaborCivil RightsContractReal PropertyFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19922026

Case Types

Labor742
Civil Rights690
Contract458
Real Property432
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions406
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes231

Where Filed

  • District Court, N.D. Illinois3,526

3,526 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 3,526