Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Carpenter

Federal civil lawsuits naming Carpenter.

In this index, 1,574 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Carpenter, most often as a plaintiff (1,350 of 1,574). 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, and Ethicon, Inc.

1,574
Lawsuits
227
As Defendant
1,350
As Plaintiff
60
Open
1,514
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
11 mo
Median Duration
43 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 86%Product Liability-heavy · 41%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 45 casesAZ — 22 casesAR — 22 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 26 casesCT — 17 casesDE — 3 casesDC — 6 casesFL — 130 casesGA — 32 casesID — 3 casesIL — 88 casesIN — 30 casesIA — 9 casesKS — 7 casesKY — 22 casesLA — 57 casesME — 3 casesMD — 19 casesMA — 12 casesMI — 61 casesMN — 53 casesMS — 42 casesMO — 24 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 1 casesNV — 3 casesNH — 8 casesNJ — 39 casesNM — 2 casesNY — 79 casesNC — 19 casesND — 0 casesOH — 101 casesOK — 13 casesOR — 16 casesPA — 205 casesRI — 7 casesSC — 37 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 39 casesTX — 104 casesUT — 10 casesVT — 7 casesVA — 28 casesWA — 18 casesWV — 91 casesWI — 3 casesWY — 5 cases
AK · 6

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 87 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability653
Civil Rights378
Contract146
Labor134
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions95
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes44

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Frequent Opposing Parties

1,574 Cases — Newest First

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