Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Melvin

Federal civil lawsuits naming Melvin.

In this index, 265 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Melvin, most often as a plaintiff (219 of 265). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc, and Janssen Research & Development LLC.

265
Lawsuits
46
As Defendant
219
As Plaintiff
16
Open
249
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
11 mo
Median Duration
7.2 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 83% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 6 casesAZ — 3 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 2 casesCT — 2 casesDE — 1 casesDC — 6 casesFL — 37 casesGA — 11 casesID — 0 casesIL — 11 casesIN — 5 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 5 casesLA — 14 casesME — 1 casesMD — 6 casesMA — 4 casesMI — 4 casesMN — 3 casesMS — 6 casesMO — 2 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 1 casesNJ — 9 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 11 casesNC — 14 casesND — 0 casesOH — 12 casesOK — 7 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 38 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 3 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 4 casesTX — 12 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 1 casesVA — 10 casesWA — 1 casesWV — 8 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 22 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsLabor

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability101
Civil Rights64
Contract28
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions17
Labor16
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes10

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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28 Cases — Newest First