Party

National Security Agency

Federal civil lawsuits naming National Security Agency.

In this index, 64 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as National Security Agency, as a defendant. These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Federal Tax / Statutory Actions and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1992 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, District of Columbia. Frequent opposing parties include Leopold, Jacobs, and Electronic Privacy Information Center.

Lawsuits

As Defendant

As Plaintiff

Open

Terminated

1992–2026

Span

7 mo

Median Duration

1.8 cases/yrNamed only as a defendantFederal Tax / Statutory Actions-heavy · 66%Activity steady

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

1992peak 9 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19922026

Federal Tax / Statutory ActionsCivil RightsForfeiture / PenaltyOther CivilRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

19922026

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Federal Tax / Statutory Actions42

Civil Rights21

Forfeiture / Penalty1

Other Civil1

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

64 Cases — Newest First

Cato Institute v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:26-cv-01508Filed 04/30/2026
Cato Institute v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:26-cv-01505Filed 04/30/2026
American Civil Liberties Union v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:24-cv-03147Filed 04/25/2024
Emesowum v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:24-cv-00360Filed 02/06/2024
Cato Institute v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:23-cv-03418Filed 11/14/2023
Whitworth v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:23-cv-00584Filed 03/02/2023
American Civil Liberties Union v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-00907Filed 02/03/2023
Ellis v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 1:22-cv-01423Filed 12/14/2022
Judicial Watch, Inc v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-03088Filed 10/27/2020
Moore v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-01970Filed 07/20/2020
Eddington v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:20-cv-00401Filed 02/11/2020
Wright v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 1:19-cv-00963Filed 10/02/2019
Eddington v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:19-cv-02947Filed 10/01/2019
Jacobs v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:19-cv-00124Filed 01/18/2019
S v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:18-cv-03805Filed 12/11/2018
Defraia v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:18-cv-02183Filed 09/21/2018
Brasfield v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:18-cv-03343Filed 05/10/2018
Bernicker v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:18-cv-01243Filed 03/23/2018
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:18-cv-00569Filed 03/14/2018
Gallagher v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. ColoradoNo. 1:18-cv-00388Filed 02/15/2018
Khan v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:17-cv-08046Filed 11/07/2017
Willis v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:17-cv-02038Filed 09/26/2017
Privacy International v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:17-cv-01324Filed 07/05/2017
Montenegro v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 1:17-cv-00216Filed 02/24/2017
Caterbone v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 5:17-cv-00867Filed 02/16/2017
Montenegro v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 1:16-cv-01608Filed 12/28/2016
Jacobs v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:16-cv-09817Filed 12/19/2016
American Civil Liberties Union v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:16-cv-08936Filed 11/17/2016
Leopold v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:16-cv-02258Filed 11/14/2016
Heriveaux v. National Security Agency

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:16-mc-00836Filed 03/25/2016
Hetznecker v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:16-cv-00945Filed 02/29/2016
Jacobs v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:15-cv-09739Filed 12/11/2015
Valdez v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 2:15-cv-00584Filed 08/18/2015
Braun v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:15-cv-01266Filed 08/07/2015
Leopold v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:15-cv-00999Filed 06/24/2015
The New York Times Company v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:15-cv-02383Filed 03/31/2015
Freedom Watch, Inc v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:14-cv-01431Filed 08/21/2014
Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:14-cv-00946Filed 06/04/2014
Leopold v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:14-cv-00919Filed 05/29/2014
Leopold v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:14-cv-00805Filed 05/14/2014
Woods v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 2:13-cv-02231Filed 10/31/2013
McCall v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:13-cv-03203Filed 10/29/2013
Wilson v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:13-cv-02330Filed 08/23/2013
Taylor v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. GeorgiaNo. 3:13-cv-00045Filed 07/05/2013
Taylor v. National Security Agency

Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. GeorgiaNo. 3:13-cv-00043Filed 07/01/2013
Rosenzweig v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:12-cv-03171Filed 10/26/2012
Freedom Watch, Inc v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:12-cv-01088Filed 06/28/2012
Carter v. National Security Agency

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:12-cv-00968Filed 06/14/2012
Boss v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:12-cv-03449Filed 06/07/2012
Woods v. National Security Agency

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 2:12-cv-01013Filed 05/15/2012

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