Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Burton

Federal civil lawsuits naming Burton.

In this index, 1,665 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Burton, most often as a plaintiff (1,442 of 1,665). 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 Ethicon Inc.

1,665
Lawsuits
223
As Defendant
1,442
As Plaintiff
83
Open
1,582
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
45 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 87% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 60 casesAZ — 13 casesAR — 28 casesCA — 92 casesCO — 16 casesCT — 8 casesDE — 2 casesDC — 18 casesFL — 134 casesGA — 59 casesID — 2 casesIL — 111 casesIN — 35 casesIA — 3 casesKS — 10 casesKY — 35 casesLA — 64 casesME — 2 casesMD — 17 casesMA — 21 casesMI — 58 casesMN — 19 casesMS — 54 casesMO — 28 casesMT — 4 casesNE — 4 casesNV — 3 casesNH — 1 casesNJ — 35 casesNM — 1 casesNY — 76 casesNC — 18 casesND — 1 casesOH — 80 casesOK — 18 casesOR — 7 casesPA — 173 casesRI — 5 casesSC — 52 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 34 casesTX — 99 casesUT — 26 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 36 casesWA — 23 casesWV — 61 casesWI — 7 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 5HI · 5PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 70 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability540
Civil Rights467
Contract177
Labor150
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions111
Personal Property / Fraud64

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Civil Rights Clear

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