Company · Cleaning Products & Cosmetics
Ecolab Inc
Federal civil lawsuits naming Ecolab Inc, a Cleaning Products & Cosmetics company.
Ticker NYSE: ECL
Business Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics
Headquarters Saint Paul, MN
Incorporated in Delaware
Ecolab Inc is a public company in Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics, based in Saint Paul, MN (traded on NYSE as ECL, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 370 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (254 of 370). These cases are most often Product Liability and Patent matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Minnesota. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Product Liability, and Employment Discrimination. Frequent opposing parties include Johnson, Prater, and Williams.
10 cases/yr Predominantly defendant · 69% Activity declining
Cases by State
AL — 4 cases AZ — 1 cases AR — 3 cases CA — 0 cases CO — 4 cases CT — 6 cases DE — 3 cases DC — 2 cases FL — 23 cases GA — 8 cases ID — 1 cases IL — 19 cases IN — 7 cases IA — 3 cases KS — 2 cases KY — 2 cases LA — 4 cases ME — 0 cases MD — 5 cases MA — 6 cases MI — 9 cases MN — 115 cases MS — 2 cases MO — 3 cases MT — 1 cases NE — 2 cases NV — 5 cases NH — 0 cases NJ — 16 cases NM — 2 cases NY — 24 cases NC — 2 cases ND — 2 cases OH — 8 cases OK — 7 cases OR — 0 cases PA — 16 cases RI — 0 cases SC — 0 cases SD — 2 cases TN — 10 cases TX — 21 cases UT — 0 cases VT — 0 cases VA — 2 cases WA — 7 cases WV — 1 cases WI — 5 cases WY — 2 cases
PR · 3
Open Cases Over Time
1990 peak 43 open 2025
Case Types Over Time
1990 2025
Frequent Opposing Parties
17 Cases — Newest First
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:22-cv-03327 Filed 06/25/2022
Contract
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:21-cv-00695 Filed 02/05/2021
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:19-cv-04969 Filed 07/24/2019
Patent
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:19-cv-04523 Filed 07/03/2019
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:18-cv-08430 Filed 12/22/2018
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois Filed 04/16/2018
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:18-cv-01590 Filed 03/02/2018
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:14-cv-01044 Filed 02/13/2014
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:11-cv-01208 Filed 02/21/2011
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:10-cv-00832 Filed 02/05/2010
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:08-cv-01460 Filed 03/11/2008
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:06-cv-02128 Filed 04/17/2006
Patent
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:01-cv-02540 Filed 04/11/2001
Trademark
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:96-cv-04140 Filed 07/09/1996
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 3:94-cv-50307 Filed 09/23/1994
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:90-cv-07114 Filed 12/07/1990
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Illinois Filed 03/01/1990
