Judge

Judge Roberto A. Lange

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Roberto A. Lange.

Judge Roberto A. Lange has 221 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2008 and 2026, most often Contract and Civil Rights matters. The most common causes of action are Breach of Contract, Civil Rights, and Product Liability.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by: President Barack Obama
Confirmed: 10/21/2009
Status: Active
Confirmation vote: 100–0
Born: 1963 · Pamplona

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

221

Lawsuits

Open

204

Terminated

2008–2026

Span

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

2008peak 23 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20082026

ContractCivil RightsPersonal Property / FraudFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsLabor

Filings by Year

20082026

Case Types

Contract71

Civil Rights59

Personal Property / Fraud21

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions21

Labor12

Product Liability10

Where Filed

District Court, D. South Dakota221

221 Cases — Newest First

Jackson v. University of South Dakota

Civil Rights Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:26-cv-04069Filed 04/07/2026
First Premier Bank v. First International Bank & Trust

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:26-cv-04064Filed 03/31/2026
Alps Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Swier Law Firm, Prof. LLC

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:26-cv-04055Filed 03/24/2026
Kasz Money Publishing v. Slainte, LLC

Copyright Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:25-cv-05079Filed 10/14/2025
Teixeira v. Coinbase Global, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:25-cv-05074Filed 10/03/2025
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP v. Jackley

Other Civil Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:25-cv-04156Filed 08/14/2025
Mattson v. Rosebud Electric Cooperative

Antitrust Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:25-cv-03008Filed 05/08/2025
AbbVie Inc v. Jackley

Other Civil Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:25-cv-03006Filed 04/10/2025
Weiss v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:25-cv-05025Filed 03/17/2025
Brower v. Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:25-cv-04040Filed 03/17/2025
Waisanen v. Credit Collections Bureau

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:25-cv-05001Filed 01/03/2025
Northern Natural Gas Company v. Approximately 1.5152 Acres of Land

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:24-cv-04227Filed 12/27/2024
Muth Electric, Inc v. Rice Lake West, Inc

Contract Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:24-cv-04214Filed 11/15/2024
Moeller v. Ford Motor Company

Product Liability Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:24-cv-05060Filed 08/05/2024
The Prudential Insurance Company of America v. Grimlie

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:24-cv-04026Filed 02/09/2024
Empire Building Construction, LLC v. Empire Homes, LLC

Trademark Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:24-cv-04019Filed 02/01/2024
Strege v. Smithfield Ham

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:23-cv-03034Filed 12/27/2023
Muilenburg v. Novo Nordisk A/S

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 1:23-cv-01017Filed 11/27/2023
Hart v. Houdyshell

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:23-cv-03030Filed 11/03/2023
First Choice Enterprises, Inc v. City Magnets, Inc

Trademark Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:23-cv-04102Filed 06/28/2023
Dakotans for Health v. Ewing

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:23-cv-05042Filed 06/20/2023
Teri Arcoren v. Depuy Synthes Sales, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:23-cv-03011Filed 06/13/2023
Students For Life Action v. Jackley

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:23-cv-03010Filed 06/05/2023
Dakotans for Health v. Anderson

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:23-cv-04075Filed 05/10/2023
Zanwat Equipment, LLC v. Boss Feeds, Ltd

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:22-cv-04171Filed 12/15/2022
Alverson v. Spink County, South Dakota

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:22-cv-03023Filed 12/12/2022
Weber v. Fremar Payroll, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:22-cv-04150Filed 11/01/2022
Bjorum v. McDonald's USA, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:22-cv-04135Filed 10/07/2022
Oglala Sioux Tribe v. United States of America

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:22-cv-05066Filed 07/26/2022
Segura v. Belle Fourche Irrigation Department

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:22-cv-05026Filed 03/22/2022
Midwest Mfg, LLC v. Curt Manufacturing, LLC

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:21-cv-04216Filed 12/09/2021
Knight v. Dakota 2000 Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:21-cv-03025Filed 11/17/2021
Milbank Insurance Company v. Gree USA, Inc

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:21-cv-04180Filed 11/03/2021
Engel v. Engel

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:21-cv-03020Filed 10/19/2021
Parker v. Raven Industries, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:21-cv-04150Filed 08/26/2021
Lems v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:21-cv-05049Filed 08/12/2021
Rogers v. Aurora Pump Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:21-cv-05046Filed 08/06/2021
Ferguson v. East River Expedite, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:21-cv-04086Filed 05/10/2021
Noem v. Haaland

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:21-cv-03009Filed 04/30/2021
Welsh v. National Advisors Trust of South Dakota, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:21-cv-04018Filed 02/05/2021
Means v. Bernhardt

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:20-cv-03021Filed 12/03/2020
Oberlin v. Kbr Services, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04175Filed 11/10/2020
Sentry Select Insurance Company v. National Liability & Fire Insurance Company

Contract Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:20-cv-05066Filed 11/03/2020
Csaa Fire & Casualty Insurance Company v. Broan-Nutone, LLC

Real Property Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04079Filed 05/12/2020
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe v. Carranza

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04070Filed 04/23/2020
Muharemovic v. Lincoln National Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04069Filed 04/21/2020
Albrecht v. Tesla Transport Inc

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04065Filed 04/15/2020
Lee v. Hall

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:20-cv-03010Filed 03/26/2020
New York Life Insurance Company v. Peskey

Contract Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:20-cv-04045Filed 03/09/2020
Bell v. The Attorney General for the State of South Dakota

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:20-cv-03005Filed 02/10/2020

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