Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Burns

Federal civil lawsuits naming Burns.

In this index, 2,316 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Burns, most often as a plaintiff (1,897 of 2,316). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Wyeth, Inc, and McCullough.

2,316
Lawsuits
419
As Defendant
1,897
As Plaintiff
118
Open
2,198
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
63 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 82% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 58 casesAZ — 32 casesAR — 19 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 24 casesCT — 37 casesDE — 7 casesDC — 24 casesFL — 204 casesGA — 54 casesID — 8 casesIL — 113 casesIN — 36 casesIA — 8 casesKS — 14 casesKY — 34 casesLA — 117 casesME — 10 casesMD — 24 casesMA — 42 casesMI — 88 casesMN — 62 casesMS — 51 casesMO — 43 casesMT — 6 casesNE — 8 casesNV — 11 casesNH — 7 casesNJ — 80 casesNM — 8 casesNY — 143 casesNC — 21 casesND — 1 casesOH — 135 casesOK — 30 casesOR — 24 casesPA — 276 casesRI — 3 casesSC — 69 casesSD — 3 casesTN — 43 casesTX — 169 casesUT — 8 casesVT — 3 casesVA — 27 casesWA — 26 casesWV — 74 casesWI — 12 casesWY — 3 cases
AK · 5HI · 10PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 84 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability803
Civil Rights572
Contract275
Labor208
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions116
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes87

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Product Liability Clear

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