Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

3M

Federal civil lawsuits naming 3M.

In this index, 5,856 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as 3M, most often as a defendant (5,853 of 5,856). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Contract matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

5,856
Lawsuits
5,853
As Defendant
3
As Plaintiff
7
Open
5,849
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
12 mo
Median Duration
5,833 of these cases (100%) are Product Liability filings — large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.
163 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 100%Product Liability-heavy · 100%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 97 casesAZ — 7 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 2 casesGA — 4 casesID — 0 casesIL — 1 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 1 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 2 casesMN — 7 casesMS — 24 casesMO — 3 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 1 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 1 casesNC — 6 casesND — 0 casesOH — 1 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 5,654 casesRI — 1 casesSC — 25 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 3 casesTX — 4 casesUT — 2 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 4 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 5,021 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Product LiabilityContractCivil RightsAntitrustFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902025

Case Types filter →

Product Liability5,833
Contract10
Civil Rights4
Antitrust2
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions2
Patent2

Where Filed filter →

← All cases for 3M

5,833 Product Liability Member Cases

Large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (100% of the full caseload).

  • Kline v. 3M
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-12289Filed 09/05/2025
  • Brown v. 3M
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-11664Filed 08/28/2025
  • Acevedo v. 3m
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-11614Filed 08/27/2025
  • Geissler v. 3M
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-00844Filed 02/13/2025
  • Geissler v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:25-cv-00144Filed 01/28/2025
  • Kazak v. 3M
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:24-cv-07560Filed 12/20/2024
  • Kazak v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 3:24-cv-30147Filed 11/27/2024
  • Williams v. 3M
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:19-cv-03118Filed 12/19/2019
  • Williams v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. MissouriNo. 4:19-cv-00617Filed 08/06/2019
  • Hines v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:19-cv-00540Filed 04/08/2019
  • Creason v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:18-cv-02106Filed 07/30/2018
  • Presley v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:17-cv-05074Filed 12/11/2017
  • McDonald v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-04877Filed 10/26/2017
  • Murphy v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-04857Filed 10/26/2017
  • Lichlyter v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:15-cv-03139Filed 07/25/2015
  • Levert v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MissouriNo. 4:15-cv-00290Filed 02/12/2015
  • Maclachlan v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 1:14-cv-10001Filed 10/17/2014
  • Etherdige v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67791Filed 11/30/2011
  • Blackwell v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67789Filed 11/30/2011
  • Harbin v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67790Filed 11/30/2011
  • McDANIEL v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67787Filed 11/30/2011
  • Jones v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67788Filed 11/30/2011
  • Allen v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67786Filed 11/30/2011
  • Jones v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-67785Filed 11/30/2011
  • Jones v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 5:11-cv-03367Filed 09/16/2011
  • Thomas v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66633Filed 06/14/2011
  • Mcneil v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66564Filed 06/14/2011
  • Studdard v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66630Filed 06/14/2011
  • Parker v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66586Filed 06/14/2011
  • Godin v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66454Filed 06/14/2011
  • Garner v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66446Filed 06/14/2011
  • Childress v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66391Filed 06/14/2011
  • Winnie v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66650Filed 06/14/2011
  • Willett v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66645Filed 06/14/2011
  • Thomas v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66632Filed 06/14/2011
  • Whitley v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66643Filed 06/14/2011
  • Smith v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66623Filed 06/14/2011
  • Sajoun v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66615Filed 06/14/2011
  • Richardson v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66607Filed 06/14/2011
  • Preston v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66599Filed 06/14/2011
  • Payne v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66590Filed 06/14/2011
  • Napp v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66576Filed 06/14/2011
  • Mcgann v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66560Filed 06/14/2011
  • Lafferty v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66528Filed 06/14/2011
  • Mccullough v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66557Filed 06/14/2011
  • Lewis v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66533Filed 06/14/2011
  • Jones v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66514Filed 06/14/2011
  • King v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66524Filed 06/14/2011
  • Johnston v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66508Filed 06/14/2011
  • Johnson v. 3M
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:11-cv-66507Filed 06/14/2011

Showing 1–50 of 5,833