Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Schaeffer

Federal civil lawsuits naming Schaeffer.

In this index, 230 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Schaeffer, most often as a plaintiff (178 of 230). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Product Liability matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include Wyeth Inc, 3M Company, and United States.

230
Lawsuits
52
As Defendant
178
As Plaintiff
4
Open
226
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
6.2 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 77% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 1 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 3 casesCA — 9 casesCO — 2 casesCT — 5 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 19 casesGA — 5 casesID — 2 casesIL — 11 casesIN — 3 casesIA — 3 casesKS — 1 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 7 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 3 casesMI — 3 casesMN — 7 casesMS — 2 casesMO — 9 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 3 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 11 casesNM — 1 casesNY — 22 casesNC — 2 casesND — 1 casesOH — 12 casesOK — 3 casesOR — 2 casesPA — 47 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 1 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 4 casesTX — 3 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 4 casesWA — 1 casesWV — 6 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 3HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 10 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsProduct LiabilityContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Civil Rights66
Product Liability53
Contract30
Labor27
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions18
Real Property16

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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