Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Doe No. 1

Federal civil lawsuits naming Doe No. 1.

In this index, 29 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Doe No. 1, most often as a defendant (18 of 29). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Copyright and Civil Rights matters, filed between 2000 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Illinois. Frequent opposing parties include United States, ME2 Productions, Inc, and Lhf Productions, Inc.

29
Lawsuits
18
As Defendant
11
As Plaintiff
4
Open
25
Terminated
2000–2025
Span
5 mo
Median Duration
1.1 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 62%Copyright-heavy · 48%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 2 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 1 casesGA — 1 casesID — 0 casesIL — 12 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 2 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 3 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 1 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 2 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

2000peak 4 open2025

Case Types Over Time

20002025
CopyrightCivil RightsOther CivilFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContract

Filings by Year

20002025

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Copyright14
Civil Rights6
Other Civil4
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions3
Contract1
Trademark1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

29 Cases — Newest First