Party
Harris County
Federal civil lawsuits naming Harris County.
In this index, 176 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Harris County, most often as a defendant (169 of 176). 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 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, S.D. Texas. Frequent opposing parties include Stevens, Perez, and Johnson.
176
Lawsuits
169
As Defendant
7
As Plaintiff
20
Open
156
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
16 mo
Median Duration
4.8 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 96% of cases87% Civil RightsRecent filings up
Cases by State
Open Cases Over Time
1990peak 10 open2026
Case Types Over Time
19902026
Civil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContractLaborOther Civil
Filings by Year
19902026