Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Department of Education

Federal civil lawsuits naming Department of Education.

In this index, 73 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Department of Education, most often as a defendant (72 of 73). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Federal Tax / Statutory Actions matters, filed between 1995 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, District of Columbia. Frequent opposing parties include Commonwealth of Massachusetts, National Student Legal Defense Network, and Gentry.

73
Lawsuits
72
As Defendant
1
As Plaintiff
13
Open
60
Terminated
1995–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
2.3 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 99%Civil Rights-heavy · 44%Activity rising

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 2 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 2 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 22 casesFL — 1 casesGA — 1 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 1 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 3 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 4 casesMI — 1 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 17 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 3 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 1 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 3 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 3 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 2PR · 5

Open Cases Over Time

1995peak 13 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19952026
Civil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContractPersonal Property / FraudProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19952026

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Civil Rights32
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions28
Contract10
Personal Property / Fraud1
Product Liability1
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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