Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Patterson

Federal civil lawsuits naming Patterson.

In this index, 3,038 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Patterson, most often as a plaintiff (2,598 of 3,038). 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, Wyeth, Inc, and McCullough.

3,038
Lawsuits
440
As Defendant
2,598
As Plaintiff
129
Open
2,909
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
82 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 86% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 155 casesAZ — 34 casesAR — 28 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 33 casesCT — 30 casesDE — 6 casesDC — 33 casesFL — 256 casesGA — 152 casesID — 5 casesIL — 149 casesIN — 53 casesIA — 15 casesKS — 22 casesKY — 29 casesLA — 123 casesME — 8 casesMD — 30 casesMA — 27 casesMI — 99 casesMN — 54 casesMS — 57 casesMO — 53 casesMT — 4 casesNE — 7 casesNV — 12 casesNH — 4 casesNJ — 100 casesNM — 15 casesNY — 137 casesNC — 62 casesND — 0 casesOH — 153 casesOK — 48 casesOR — 23 casesPA — 343 casesRI — 4 casesSC — 118 casesSD — 1 casesTN — 79 casesTX — 213 casesUT — 16 casesVT — 3 casesVA — 58 casesWA — 30 casesWV — 111 casesWI — 21 casesWY — 3 cases
AK · 18HI · 2PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 118 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability1,013
Civil Rights876
Contract302
Labor233
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions168
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes137

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Contract Clear

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