Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Chism

Federal civil lawsuits naming Chism.

In this index, 143 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Chism, most often as a plaintiff (122 of 143). 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 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include Wyeth, Mo-Kan Teamsters Pension Fund, and Janssen Research & Development LLC.

143
Lawsuits
21
As Defendant
122
As Plaintiff
5
Open
138
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
8 mo
Median Duration
4.0 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 85%Product Liability-heavy · 42%Activity declining

Cases by State

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

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 13 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902025

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Product Liability60
Civil Rights29
Labor14
Contract13
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions12
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes6

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Labor Clear

14 Cases — Newest First