Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Porter

Federal civil lawsuits naming Porter.

In this index, 2,623 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Porter, most often as a plaintiff (2,029 of 2,623). 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, McCullough, and Wyeth Inc.

2,623
Lawsuits
594
As Defendant
2,029
As Plaintiff
124
Open
2,499
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
71 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 77% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 76 casesAZ — 21 casesAR — 33 casesCA — 94 casesCO — 28 casesCT — 11 casesDE — 4 casesDC — 31 casesFL — 258 casesGA — 90 casesID — 6 casesIL — 152 casesIN — 37 casesIA — 16 casesKS — 16 casesKY — 34 casesLA — 98 casesME — 8 casesMD — 25 casesMA — 38 casesMI — 72 casesMN — 49 casesMS — 63 casesMO — 42 casesMT — 10 casesNE — 6 casesNV — 7 casesNH — 13 casesNJ — 66 casesNM — 10 casesNY — 92 casesNC — 32 casesND — 0 casesOH — 91 casesOK — 44 casesOR — 15 casesPA — 286 casesRI — 6 casesSC — 114 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 43 casesTX — 167 casesUT — 19 casesVT — 3 casesVA — 169 casesWA — 24 casesWV — 79 casesWI — 10 casesWY — 3 cases
AK · 2HI · 7PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 27 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborPersonal Property / Fraud

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability965
Civil Rights683
Contract297
Labor215
Personal Property / Fraud125
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions114

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Frequent Opposing Parties

2,623 Cases — Newest First

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