Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Prater

Federal civil lawsuits naming Prater.

In this index, 286 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Prater, most often as a plaintiff (253 of 286). 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, Ethicon, Inc, and Medtronic Inc.

286
Lawsuits
34
As Defendant
253
As Plaintiff
9
Open
277
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
11 mo
Median Duration
7.7 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 88%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 8 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 4 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 3 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 23 casesGA — 13 casesID — 0 casesIL — 5 casesIN — 6 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 3 casesKY — 20 casesLA — 10 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 3 casesMN — 13 casesMS — 7 casesMO — 3 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 1 casesNJ — 8 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 5 casesNC — 3 casesND — 0 casesOH — 20 casesOK — 7 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 43 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 10 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 12 casesTX — 23 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 13 casesWA — 2 casesWV — 14 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 21 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

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19902026

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Product Liability105
Civil Rights78
Labor28
Contract25
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions23
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes13

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Labor Clear

28 Cases — Newest First