Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Oakes

Federal civil lawsuits naming Oakes.

In this index, 196 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Oakes, most often as a plaintiff (163 of 196). 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, Merck & Co., Inc, and Ethicon, Inc.

196
Lawsuits
33
As Defendant
163
As Plaintiff
16
Open
180
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
5.3 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 83%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 7 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 6 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 4 casesCT — 5 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 18 casesGA — 10 casesID — 1 casesIL — 5 casesIN — 3 casesIA — 2 casesKS — 2 casesKY — 3 casesLA — 5 casesME — 3 casesMD — 3 casesMA — 2 casesMI — 4 casesMN — 4 casesMS — 4 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 10 casesNM — 3 casesNY — 18 casesNC — 2 casesND — 0 casesOH — 12 casesOK — 1 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 20 casesRI — 2 casesSC — 3 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 1 casesTX — 12 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 3 casesWA — 5 casesWV — 9 casesWI — 2 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 14 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

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19902026

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Product Liability76
Civil Rights44
Contract25
Labor23
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions8
Personal Property / Fraud8

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Contract Clear

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