Judge

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan has 5,645 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2026, most often Product Liability and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Securities, Copyright Infringement, and Civil Rights.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by: President William Clinton
Confirmed: 08/09/1994
Status: Active
Born: 1944 · Staten Island, NY

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5,645

Lawsuits

Open

5,586

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 1,221 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Product LiabilityContractCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Product Liability1,619

Contract1,236

Civil Rights741

Labor476

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions353

Copyright320

Where Filed

District Court, S.D. New York5,644
District Court, N.D. New York1

5,645 Cases — Newest First

Forefront Management, LLC v. Vergilis-Kalner

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-08189Filed 10/28/2024
Neuman v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-07809Filed 10/15/2024
Touhey v. Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-07411Filed 10/01/2024
Muddy Bites, Inc v. Evergreen USA LLC D/B/A Just The Fun Part

Trademark Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-07089Filed 09/18/2024
Stachovic v. Pig Newton Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-06589Filed 08/30/2024
Magwood v. City of New York

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-05438Filed 07/18/2024
Newco Capital Group, LLC v. RapidCash Solutions LLC

Copyright Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-04798Filed 06/24/2024
Chosen Figure LLC v. Vb Beauty (US) LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-04690Filed 06/20/2024
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gogliormella

Securities / Commodities Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-04348Filed 06/07/2024
Malluk v. Townsquare Media, Inc

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-04321Filed 06/06/2024
Sabo v. Vox Media, LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-03724Filed 05/15/2024
Causi v. Sterling Entertainment Enterprises, LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-03540Filed 05/08/2024
On the Revel, Inc v. Revel Brand Group

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-02954Filed 04/18/2024
Miller v. ZeroFox Holdings, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-02711Filed 04/10/2024
Lella v. ZeroFox Holdings, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-02716Filed 04/10/2024
O'Neil v. ZeroFox Holdings, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-02457Filed 04/01/2024
Think Coffee LLC v. Four Sigma Foods, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-01963Filed 03/15/2024
Reiffer v. Sotheby's International Realty, Inc

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-01731Filed 03/06/2024
Morgan v. WaveDancer, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-00868Filed 02/06/2024
Goldstein v. Summit Partners, L.P

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-00535Filed 01/25/2024
Level 12 Productions, LLC v. The Daily Beast Company LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-00515Filed 01/24/2024
Ringgold v. EssilorLuxottica, S.A

Antitrust Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-00510Filed 01/24/2024
Trinh v. Point Biopharma Global Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-09394Filed 10/25/2023
Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Ehrlich

Securities / Commodities Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-08962Filed 10/12/2023
Fizz Social Corp v. Flower Ave, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-08840Filed 10/06/2023
Uhrich v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-08688Filed 10/03/2023
Alba v. City of New York

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-08619Filed 09/29/2023
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Qi

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-07924Filed 09/07/2023
Polaris Images Corp v. Independent Digital News and Media, LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-07917Filed 09/07/2023
Andersen v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-07437Filed 08/22/2023
Smuda v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-07020Filed 08/09/2023
Lopez v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-06956Filed 08/07/2023
Bushansky v. Office Properties Income Trust

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-05993Filed 07/12/2023
Sabatini v. Wireless Telecom Group, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-05974Filed 07/12/2023
O'Neill v. Flawless Kitty LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-05611Filed 06/30/2023
Rodriguez v. City Of New York

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-05531Filed 06/28/2023
Arnel v. Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-05537Filed 06/28/2023
LaGreca v. Universal Music Group

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-04821Filed 06/08/2023
El Omari v. Dechert LLP

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-04607Filed 06/01/2023
In Re Norfolk Southern Corporation Bond/Note Securities Litigation

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-04068Filed 05/16/2023
Gross v. Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-03380Filed 04/21/2023
S.G v. Bank of China Ltd

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-02866Filed 04/05/2023
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cohen

Securities / Commodities Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 2:23-cv-02453Filed 03/23/2023
Genius Group Limited v. Alto Opportunity Master Fund, Spc Segregated Master Portfolio B

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-01639Filed 02/27/2023
Anne With An E, Limited Liability Company v. Anne of Green Gables Licensing Authority Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-01408Filed 02/21/2023
Prepared Food Photos, Inc v. Investopedia, LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-00886Filed 02/02/2023
Bushansky v. Priveterra Acquisition Corp

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-00072Filed 01/05/2023
Prepared Food Photos, Inc v. Bravo West Pizza, LLC

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-10951Filed 12/29/2022
Bushansky v. Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-10621Filed 12/15/2022
Lateral Recovery LLC v. Second Chance Funding LLC

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-10032Filed 11/25/2022

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