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Judge Walter H. Rice

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Walter H. Rice.

Judge Walter H. Rice has 3,910 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2026, most often Civil Rights and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Trademark, Employment, and Fair Labor Standards Act.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by
President Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
05/21/1980
Status
Active
Born
1937 · Pittsburgh, PA

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

3,910
Lawsuits
65
Open
3,845
Terminated
1990–2026
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 — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 3,910 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 4 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Civil Rights1,232
Contract633
Labor625
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions498
Product Liability269
Trademark141

Where Filed

  • District Court, S.D. Ohio3,910

3,910 Cases — Newest First

Showing 1–50 of 3,910