Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Boston

Federal civil lawsuits naming Boston.

In this index, 271 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Boston, most often as a plaintiff (211 of 271). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Product Liability matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Massachusetts. Frequent opposing parties include United States, Janssen Research & Development, LLC, and Harris.

271
Lawsuits
60
As Defendant
211
As Plaintiff
2
Open
269
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
7.5 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 78%Civil Rights-heavy · 46%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 6 casesAZ — 3 casesAR — 4 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 3 casesCT — 3 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 4 casesFL — 23 casesGA — 17 casesID — 1 casesIL — 19 casesIN — 3 casesIA — 3 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 4 casesLA — 13 casesME — 0 casesMD — 5 casesMA — 36 casesMI — 5 casesMN — 2 casesMS — 3 casesMO — 3 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 2 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 2 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 10 casesNC — 14 casesND — 0 casesOH — 16 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 31 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 1 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 7 casesTX — 15 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 1 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 8 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 1 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Civil RightsProduct LiabilityLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902025

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Civil Rights124
Product Liability69
Labor23
Contract18
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions13
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes9

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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18 Cases — Newest First