Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Watson

Federal civil lawsuits naming Watson.

In this index, 3,736 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Watson, most often as a plaintiff (3,159 of 3,736). 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.

3,736
Lawsuits
577
As Defendant
3,159
As Plaintiff
181
Open
3,555
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
101 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 85% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 149 casesAZ — 43 casesAR — 59 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 32 casesCT — 19 casesDE — 9 casesDC — 36 casesFL — 492 casesGA — 144 casesID — 4 casesIL — 203 casesIN — 48 casesIA — 11 casesKS — 28 casesKY — 31 casesLA — 158 casesME — 15 casesMD — 53 casesMA — 50 casesMI — 74 casesMN — 49 casesMS — 72 casesMO — 77 casesMT — 5 casesNE — 20 casesNV — 7 casesNH — 6 casesNJ — 118 casesNM — 6 casesNY — 174 casesNC — 53 casesND — 5 casesOH — 182 casesOK — 61 casesOR — 27 casesPA — 400 casesRI — 8 casesSC — 155 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 100 casesTX — 287 casesUT — 18 casesVT — 6 casesVA — 80 casesWA — 29 casesWV — 112 casesWI — 6 casesWY — 2 cases
AK · 4HI · 7

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 150 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability1,215
Civil Rights1,204
Contract376
Labor292
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions188
Personal Property / Fraud149

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Frequent Opposing Parties

3,736 Cases — Newest First

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