Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Butler

Federal civil lawsuits naming Butler.

In this index, 3,412 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Butler, most often as a plaintiff (2,884 of 3,412). 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 Janssen Research & Development, LLC.

3,412
Lawsuits
528
As Defendant
2,884
As Plaintiff
179
Open
3,233
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
92 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 85% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 115 casesAZ — 44 casesAR — 51 casesCA — 120 casesCO — 38 casesCT — 26 casesDE — 11 casesDC — 62 casesFL — 326 casesGA — 149 casesID — 6 casesIL — 211 casesIN — 67 casesIA — 16 casesKS — 21 casesKY — 19 casesLA — 204 casesME — 11 casesMD — 57 casesMA — 40 casesMI — 72 casesMN — 55 casesMS — 89 casesMO — 43 casesMT — 11 casesNE — 10 casesNV — 6 casesNH — 5 casesNJ — 114 casesNM — 14 casesNY — 158 casesNC — 38 casesND — 2 casesOH — 143 casesOK — 48 casesOR — 18 casesPA — 359 casesRI — 8 casesSC — 94 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 51 casesTX — 229 casesUT — 15 casesVT — 2 casesVA — 74 casesWA — 30 casesWV — 97 casesWI — 18 casesWY — 3 cases
AK · 4HI · 7

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 156 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability1,107
Civil Rights982
Contract413
Labor288
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions197
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes110

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Frequent Opposing Parties

3,412 Cases — Newest First

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