Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Cortez

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cortez.

In this index, 476 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Cortez, most often as a plaintiff (395 of 476). 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, S.D. Texas. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Merck & Co. Inc, and J and J Sports Productions, Inc.

476
Lawsuits
81
As Defendant
395
As Plaintiff
16
Open
460
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
8 mo
Median Duration
13 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 83% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 1 casesAZ — 8 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 46 casesCO — 7 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 1 casesDC — 9 casesFL — 62 casesGA — 11 casesID — 1 casesIL — 47 casesIN — 3 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 2 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 15 casesME — 0 casesMD — 3 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 3 casesMN — 2 casesMS — 1 casesMO — 2 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 1 casesNV — 4 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 18 casesNM — 7 casesNY — 42 casesNC — 2 casesND — 0 casesOH — 7 casesOK — 2 casesOR — 3 casesPA — 30 casesRI — 1 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 102 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 5 casesWA — 4 casesWV — 17 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 2

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 41 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902025

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Product Liability131
Civil Rights107
Labor66
Contract44
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions37
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes33

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Contract Clear

44 Cases — Newest First