Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Porter

Federal civil lawsuits naming Porter.

In this index, 2,522 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Porter, most often as a plaintiff (1,947 of 2,522). 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.

2,522
Lawsuits
575
As Defendant
1,947
As Plaintiff
118
Open
2,404
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
68 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 77% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 76 casesAZ — 21 casesAR — 33 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 28 casesCT — 11 casesDE — 4 casesDC — 31 casesFL — 257 casesGA — 90 casesID — 6 casesIL — 150 casesIN — 37 casesIA — 16 casesKS — 16 casesKY — 33 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 — 91 casesNC — 32 casesND — 0 casesOH — 90 casesOK — 43 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 29 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborPersonal Property / Fraud

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability953
Civil Rights659
Contract273
Labor203
Personal Property / Fraud122
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions105

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Civil Rights Clear

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