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Judge Susan Richard Nelson

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Susan Richard Nelson.

Judge Susan Richard Nelson has 2,009 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 2000 and 2026, most often Product Liability and RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes matters. The most common causes of action are Employment, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and ERISA.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Barack Obama
Confirmed
12/17/2010
Status
Active
Born
1952 · Buffalo, NY

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

2,009
Lawsuits
25
Open
1,984
Terminated
2000–2026
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 — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 2,009 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

2000peak 171 open2026

Case Types Over Time

20002026
Product LiabilityRICO / Consumer / Other StatutesLaborCivil RightsContract

Filings by Year

20002026

Case Types

Product Liability356
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes323
Labor314
Civil Rights302
Contract277
Personal Property / Fraud172

Where Filed

  • District Court, D. Minnesota2,009

2,009 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 2,009