Party · Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Johnson & Johnson

Federal civil lawsuits naming Johnson & Johnson, a Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology company.

Public CompanyPharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Ticker: NYSE: JNJ
Business: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Headquarters: New Brunswick, NJ
Incorporated in: New Jersey
SEC CIK: 200406

Johnson & Johnson is a public company in Pharmaceutical Preparations, based in New Brunswick, NJ (traded on NYSE as JNJ, incorporated in New Jersey). It appears in 29,617 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (29,555 of 29,617). These cases are most often Product Liability and Contract matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, D. New Jersey.

29,617

Lawsuits

29,555

As Defendant

As Plaintiff

18,279

Open

11,338

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

11 mo

Median Duration

29,096 of these cases (98%) are Product Liability filings — large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.

800 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 100%Product Liability-heavy · 98%Activity declining

Cases by State

HI · 1PR · 28

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 18,481 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Product LiabilityContractCivil RightsLaborReal Property

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability29,096

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions49

Where Filed filter →

District Court, D. New Jersey19,343
District Court, D. Minnesota2,597
District Court, N.D. Ohio1,308
District Court, District of Columbia1,043
District Court, S.D. West Virginia797

Filtered District Court, District of Columbia Clear

1,043 Cases — Newest First

Engler v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:26-cv-00121Filed 01/15/2026
Suggs v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:25-cv-03380Filed 09/23/2025
Hornsby v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:25-cv-03378Filed 09/23/2025
Easley v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:25-cv-03372Filed 09/23/2025
Riordan v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:25-cv-01311Filed 04/29/2025
Leclair v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:25-cv-01309Filed 04/29/2025
Brewer v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:24-cv-01830Filed 06/25/2024
Holbrook v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:24-cv-00896Filed 03/28/2024
Thach v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:23-cv-02640Filed 09/08/2023
Mcmaster v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:23-cv-02630Filed 09/08/2023
Chemical Toxin Working Group Inc v. Johnson & Johnson

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:22-cv-01259Filed 05/06/2022
Van Liew v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:21-cv-02760Filed 10/17/2021
Brooks v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:21-cv-01895Filed 07/15/2021
Burnam v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:21-cv-01784Filed 07/02/2021
Hewitt v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01968Filed 07/21/2020
Koshgarian v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01715Filed 06/24/2020
Lunn v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01714Filed 06/24/2020
Hill v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01619Filed 06/19/2020
Herron v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01618Filed 06/19/2020
Wood v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01621Filed 06/19/2020
Gluck v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01615Filed 06/19/2020
Grimaldi v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01617Filed 06/19/2020
Fuller v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01613Filed 06/19/2020
Durham v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01604Filed 06/18/2020
Folsom v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01606Filed 06/18/2020
Davis v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01552Filed 06/12/2020
Campbell v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01549Filed 06/12/2020
Johnson v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01372Filed 05/22/2020
Moody v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01339Filed 05/20/2020
Williams v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01340Filed 05/20/2020
Wright v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01341Filed 05/20/2020
Yelverton v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01342Filed 05/20/2020
Dean v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01335Filed 05/20/2020
Lombardi v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01338Filed 05/20/2020
Weddington v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01324Filed 05/19/2020
Zacchino v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01326Filed 05/19/2020
Villagomez v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01323Filed 05/19/2020
Booker v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01328Filed 05/19/2020
Wiley v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01325Filed 05/19/2020
Bolen v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01327Filed 05/19/2020
Chmura v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01329Filed 05/19/2020
Smith v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01304Filed 05/18/2020
Speight v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01305Filed 05/18/2020
Swindlehurst v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01306Filed 05/18/2020
Tawney v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01308Filed 05/18/2020
Trueland v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01309Filed 05/18/2020
Smith v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01303Filed 05/18/2020
Sametini v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01283Filed 05/15/2020
Rector v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01282Filed 05/15/2020
Reilly v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01284Filed 05/15/2020

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