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Judge Richard J. Leon

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Richard J. Leon.

Judge Richard J. Leon has 1,554 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1994 and 2026, most often Federal Tax / Statutory Actions and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Freedom of Information Act, Administrative Procedure Act, and Employment Discrimination.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President George W. Bush
Confirmed
02/14/2002
Status
Active
Born
1949 · South Natick, MA

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

1,554
Lawsuits
72
Open
1,482
Terminated
1994–2026
Span

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1,554 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 — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1994peak 154 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19942026
Federal Tax / Statutory ActionsCivil RightsContractLaborProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19942026

Case Types

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions628
Civil Rights322
Contract168
Labor159
Product Liability53
Copyright37

Where Filed

  • District Court, District of Columbia1,554

1,554 Cases — Newest First

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