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Sonoco Products Company

Federal civil lawsuits naming Sonoco Products Company, a Paper & Packaging company.

Public CompanyPaper & Packaging
Ticker
NYSE: SON
Business
Paperboard Containers & Boxes
Headquarters
Hartsville, SC
Incorporated in
South Carolina
SEC CIK
91767

Sonoco Products Company is a public company in Paperboard Containers & Boxes, based in Hartsville, SC (traded on NYSE as SON, incorporated in South Carolina). It appears in 181 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (150 of 181). These cases are most often Real Property and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2024, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Illinois. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Fair Labor Standards Act, and Employment. Frequent opposing parties include Village of Rockton, Illinois, Sonoco Products Co, and Vanmoor.

181
Lawsuits
150
As Defendant
31
As Plaintiff
1
Open
180
Terminated
1990–2024
Span
3 mo
Median Duration
5.2 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 83%Real Property-heavy · 45%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 9 casesGA — 1 casesID — 1 casesIL — 83 casesIN — 2 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 1 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 1 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 1 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 4 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 3 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 2 casesNC — 3 casesND — 0 casesOH — 5 casesOK — 1 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 4 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 33 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 15 casesTX — 7 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 2 casesWV — 1 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 6 open2024

Case Types Over Time

19902024
Real PropertyCivil RightsContractPatentLabor

Filings by Year

19902024

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Real Property82
Civil Rights28
Contract23
Patent20
Labor11
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions5

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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