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Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton.

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton has 3,922 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2026, most often Contract 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 George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
09/23/1992
Status
Active
Born
1938 · Evanston, IL

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

3,922
Lawsuits
83
Open
3,839
Terminated
1990–2026
Span

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 3,921 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

1990peak 245 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
ContractCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Contract970
Civil Rights795
Labor545
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions512
Product Liability182
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes144

Where Filed

  • District Court, D. Massachusetts3,921
  • District Court, District of Columbia1

3,922 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 3,922