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Caseload Statistics Data Tables

This section of uscourts.gov provides statistical data on the business of the federal Judiciary. Specific publications address the work of the appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts; the probation and pretrial services systems; and other components of the U.S. courts.

Filter for statistical tables by topic, report, or date. Topics include court of appeals, district and bankruptcy courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. The district court topic includes sub-topics for data on jury, civil, criminal, magistrate judges, probation, pretrial services, and trials.

Title Table Number Reporting Period sort ascending Publication Name
U.S. District Courts - Three-Judge District Court Hearings, by Nature of Suit S-18 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table S-18—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 61.47 KB)
U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation - Cases Transferred by Order of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation S-19 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table S-19—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 76.87 KB)
U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation - Cumulative Summary of Multidistrict Litigation S-20 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table S-20—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 65.49 KB)
Federal Defender Organizations - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending, by Type of Representation S-21 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table S-21—Federal Defender Organizations Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 80.34 KB)
U.S. Federal Courts - Complaints Filed and Action Taken Under Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 351-364 S-22 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table S-22—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 108.46 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil and Criminal Trials Completed T-1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table T-1—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 109.15 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Completed T-2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table T-2—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 92.25 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Median Time From Filings To Trial For Civil Cases In Which Trials Were Completed T-3 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table T-3—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 126.15 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil and Criminal Trials Resulting in Verdicts or Judgments T-4 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table T-4—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 123.98 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Resulting in Verdicts or Judgments T-5 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table T-5—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 104.16 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Services Provided to and Received From Other District Courts V-1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table V-1—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 115.29 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Services Provided by Visiting Judges in Cases Terminated, by Circuit V-2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table V-2—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 92.75 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Weighted and Unweighted Filings per Authorized Judgeship X-1A September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table X-1A—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 108 KB)
Federal Pretrial Services - Cases Activated H-1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Business Download Table H-1—Federal Pretrial Services Judicial Business (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 79.51 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Bankruptcy Appeals Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 10 September 30, 2016 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) Download Table CJRA 10—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 2.8 MB)
U.S. District Courts - Social Security Appeals Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 11 September 30, 2016 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) Download Table CJRA 11—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 3.09 MB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Pending More Than Three Years CJRA 7 September 30, 2016 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) Download Table CJRA 7—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 14.45 MB)
U.S. District Courts - Motions Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 8 September 30, 2016 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) Download Table CJRA 8—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 5.23 MB)
U.S. District Courts - Bench Trials Submitted More Than Six Months CJRA 9 September 30, 2016 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) Download Table CJRA 9—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 3.02 MB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Summary) 2.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.1—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 13.68 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Details) 2.2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.2—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 16.22 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, by Nature of Proceeding 2.3 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.3—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 16.51 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Pro Se Cases Filed, by Nature of Proceeding 2.4 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.4—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 16.13 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Type of Opinion or Order Filed in Cases Terminated on the Merits 2.5 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.5—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 14.16 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Judge Participation in Cases Terminated on the Merits 2.6 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.6—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 13.19 KB)
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Petitions for Rehearing and Applications for Interlocutory Appeals Terminated 2.7 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 2.7—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 47.69 KB)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending 3.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 3.1—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 21.99 KB)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Cases Filed, by Source 3.2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 3.2—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 27.24 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending 4.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.1—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 9.89 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Terminated, by Action Taken 4.10 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.10—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 31.44 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Consent Cases Terminated by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) 4.12 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.12—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 29.84 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by District 4.2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.2—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 77.5 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by Origin 4.3 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.3—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 30.51 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by Nature of Suit 4.4 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.4—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 57.5 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Product Liability Cases Filed, by Nature of Suit 4.5 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.5—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 14.03 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Prisoner Petitions Filed, by Jurisdiction and Nature of Suit 4.6 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.6—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 33.36 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Copyright, Patent, and Trademark Cases Filed, by Jurisdiction 4.7 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.7—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 31.21 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by Jurisdiction 4.8 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.8—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 28.27 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Diversity of Citizenship Cases Filed, by Nature of Suit 4.9 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 4.9—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 30.11 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Criminal Cases and Defendants Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Including Transfers) 5.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 5.1—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 31.25 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Criminal Cases Filed, by District (Including Transfers) 5.2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 5.2—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 68.14 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Criminal Defendants Filed, by Offense 5.3 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 5.3—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 55.83 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Criminal Defendants Terminated, by Type of Disposition 5.4 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 5.4—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 14.56 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Total Civil and Criminal Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Including Transfers) 6.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.1—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 28.46 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Weighted and Unweighted Filings per Authorized Judgeship 6.2 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.2—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 13.9 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Median Time From Filing to Termination for Civil Cases and Criminal Defendants 6.3 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.3—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 14.15 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil and Criminal Trials Completed 6.4 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.4—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 12.63 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Completed 6.5 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.5—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 15.84 KB)
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases and Criminal Defendants Terminated by Senior, Visiting, and Magistrate Judges 6.6 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 6.6—U.S. District Courts–Combined Civil and Criminal Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 13.71 KB)
U.S. Bankruptcy Courts - Bankruptcy Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending 7.1 September 30, 2016 Judicial Facts and Figures Download Table 7.1—U.S. Bankruptcy Courts Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2016) (pdf, 9.48 KB)

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