Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Nelson

Federal civil lawsuits naming Nelson.

In this index, 5,292 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Nelson, most often as a plaintiff (4,491 of 5,292). 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.

5,292
Lawsuits
801
As Defendant
4,491
As Plaintiff
294
Open
4,998
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
143 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 85% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 179 casesAZ — 89 casesAR — 58 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 105 casesCT — 28 casesDE — 9 casesDC — 55 casesFL — 518 casesGA — 159 casesID — 23 casesIL — 324 casesIN — 68 casesIA — 41 casesKS — 52 casesKY — 33 casesLA — 241 casesME — 14 casesMD — 51 casesMA — 71 casesMI — 124 casesMN — 313 casesMS — 79 casesMO — 115 casesMT — 31 casesNE — 40 casesNV — 20 casesNH — 14 casesNJ — 110 casesNM — 13 casesNY — 319 casesNC — 39 casesND — 17 casesOH — 198 casesOK — 47 casesOR — 68 casesPA — 482 casesRI — 17 casesSC — 113 casesSD — 26 casesTN — 102 casesTX — 327 casesUT — 70 casesVT — 7 casesVA — 87 casesWA — 107 casesWV — 180 casesWI — 51 casesWY — 11 cases
AK · 23HI · 14PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 223 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability1,633
Civil Rights1,477
Contract641
Labor526
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions307
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes190

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