Civil filings in the E.D. Arkansas district court
In , 1,924 civil cases were filed in E.D. Arkansas by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 1,903.
Data through from the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of , and live case numbers from the court's feed. Court: E.D. Arkansas, Arkansas, Eighth Circuit.
- 479
- Counted per official
- 0.99x
+1.9% vs
case numbers track the official count
Civil filings per month
Calibrated monthly civil filings since the snapshot's first year, with a band for the trailing twelve-month mean plus or minus one standard deviation. Hatched months read low in the snapshot.
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| Month | Implied | Calibrated | Observed | Twelve-month mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01 | 263 | 263 | 181 | |
| 2015-02 | 105 | 105 | 118 | |
| 2015-03 | 133 | 133 | 149 | |
| 2015-04 | 250 | 250 | 178 | |
| 2015-05 | 79 | 79 | 143 | |
| 2015-06 | 233 | 233 | 197 | 177 |
| 2015-07 | 102 | 102 | 172 | 166 |
| 2015-08 | 147 | 147 | 160 | 164 |
| 2015-09 | 190 | 190 | 188 | 167 |
| 2015-10 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 167 |
| 2015-11 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 164 |
| 2015-12 | 135 | 135 | 134 | 161 |
| 2016-01 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 151 |
| 2016-02 | 158 | 158 | 157 | 155 |
| 2016-03 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 156 |
| 2016-04 | 152 | 152 | 153 | 148 |
| 2016-05 | 164 | 164 | 163 | 155 |
| 2016-06 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 157 |
| 2016-07 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 163 |
| 2016-08 | 183 | 183 | 182 | 166 |
| 2016-09 | 189 | 189 | 188 | 166 |
| 2016-10 | 205 | 205 | 203 | 169 |
| 2016-11 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 169 |
| 2016-12 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 168 |
| 2017-01 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 168 |
| 2017-02 | 124 | 124 | 123 | 165 |
| 2017-03 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 167 |
| 2017-04 | 194 | 194 | 185 | 171 |
| 2017-05 | 173 | 173 | 169 | 171 |
| 2017-06 | 189 | 189 | 150 | 166 |
| 2017-07 | 115 | 115 | 137 | 161 |
| 2017-08 | 220 | 220 | 176 | 164 |
| 2017-09 | 100 | 100 | 156 | 157 |
| 2017-10 | 160 | 160 | 173 | 153 |
| 2017-11 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 156 |
| 2017-12 | 153 | 153 | 151 | 159 |
| 2018-01 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 161 |
| 2018-02 | 241 | 241 | 142 | 171 |
| 2018-03 | 77 | 77 | 137 | 163 |
| 2018-04 | 89 | 89 | 122 | 154 |
| 2018-05 | 173 | 173 | 160 | 154 |
| 2018-06 | 118 | 118 | 131 | 148 |
| 2018-07 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 150 |
| 2018-08 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 149 |
| 2018-09 | 170 | 170 | 158 | 155 |
| 2018-10 | 154 | 154 | 164 | 155 |
| 2018-11 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 154 |
| 2018-12 | 108 | 108 | 107 | 151 |
| 2019-01 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 152 |
| 2019-02 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 144 |
| 2019-03 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 149 |
| 2019-04 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 160 |
| 2019-05 | 153 | 153 | 152 | 158 |
| 2019-06 | 172 | 172 | 163 | 162 |
| 2019-07 | 155 | 155 | 163 | 164 |
| 2019-08 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 160 |
| 2019-09 | 231 | 231 | 163 | 165 |
| 2019-10 | 113 | 113 | 175 | 162 |
| 2019-11 | 163 | 163 | 167 | 162 |
| 2019-12 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 166 |
| 2020-01 | 175 | 175 | 173 | 165 |
| 2020-02 | 166 | 166 | 160 | 167 |
| 2020-03 | 186 | 186 | 192 | 171 |
| 2020-04 | 184 | 184 | 156 | 168 |
| 2020-05 | 256 | 256 | 282 | 177 |
| 2020-06 | 147 | 147 | 150 | 175 |
| 2020-07 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 174 |
| 2020-08 | 317 | 317 | 239 | 187 |
| 2020-09 | 84 | 84 | 156 | 175 |
| 2020-10 | 210 | 210 | 213 | 183 |
| 2020-11 | 161 | 161 | 162 | 182 |
| 2020-12 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 183 |
| 2021-01 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 179 |
| 2021-02 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 174 |
| 2021-03 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 168 |
| 2021-04 | 136 | 136 | 135 | 164 |
| 2021-05 | 151 | 151 | 152 | 156 |
| 2021-06 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 156 |
| 2021-07 | 158 | 158 | 150 | 157 |
| 2021-08 | 129 | 129 | 137 | 141 |
| 2021-09 | 170 | 170 | 133 | 148 |
| 2021-10 | 197 | 197 | 181 | 147 |
| 2021-11 | 136 | 136 | 189 | 145 |
| 2021-12 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 140 |
| 2022-01 | 132 | 134 | 132 | 141 |
| 2022-02 | 154 | 156 | 147 | 146 |
| 2022-03 | 168 | 170 | 162 | 150 |
| 2022-04 | 121 | 123 | 134 | 149 |
| 2022-05 | 168 | 170 | 161 | 150 |
| 2022-06 | 145 | 147 | 152 | 150 |
| 2022-07 | 134 | 136 | 134 | 148 |
| 2022-08 | 168 | 170 | 148 | 151 |
| 2022-09 | 200 | 203 | 216 | 154 |
| 2022-10 | 155 | 157 | 148 | 151 |
| 2022-11 | 178 | 180 | 186 | 154 |
| 2022-12 | 164 | 166 | 164 | 159 |
| 2023-01 | 128 | 130 | 120 | 159 |
| 2023-02 | 131 | 133 | 137 | 157 |
| 2023-03 | 226 | 229 | 217 | 162 |
| 2023-04 | 143 | 145 | 139 | 164 |
| 2023-05 | 134 | 136 | 148 | 161 |
| 2023-06 | 148 | 150 | 148 | 161 |
| 2023-07 | 141 | 143 | 138 | 162 |
| 2023-08 | 192 | 194 | 134 | 164 |
| 2023-09 | 124 | 126 | 143 | 157 |
| 2023-10 | 142 | 144 | 169 | 156 |
| 2023-11 | 111 | 112 | 124 | 150 |
| 2023-12 | 109 | 110 | 109 | 146 |
| 2024-01 | 204 | 205 | 114 | 152 |
| 2024-02 | 54 | 54 | 143 | 146 |
| 2024-03 | 141 | 142 | 141 | 138 |
| 2024-04 | 178 | 179 | 147 | 141 |
| 2024-05 | 122 | 123 | 125 | 140 |
| 2024-06 | 101 | 102 | 120 | 136 |
| 2024-07 | 128 | 129 | 135 | 135 |
| 2024-08 | 123 | 124 | 122 | 129 |
| 2024-09 | 137 | 138 | 136 | 130 |
| 2024-10 | 151 | 152 | 152 | 131 |
| 2024-11 | 172 | 173 | 156 | 136 |
| 2024-12 | 101 | 102 | 115 | 135 |
| 2025-01 | 133 | 134 | 132 | 129 |
| 2025-02 | 124 | 125 | 123 | 135 |
| 2025-03 | 185 | 187 | 182 | 139 |
| 2025-04 | 136 | 138 | 139 | 135 |
| 2025-05 | 162 | 164 | 160 | 139 |
| 2025-06 | 179 | 181 | 175 | 146 |
| 2025-07 | 151 | 153 | 149 | 148 |
| 2025-08 | 165 | 167 | 165 | 151 |
| 2025-09 | 192 | 194 | 192 | 156 |
| 2025-10 | 175 | 177 | 175 | 158 |
| 2025-11 | 149 | 151 | 145 | 156 |
| 2025-12 | 152 | 154 | 152 | 160 |
| 2026-01 | 143 | 145 | 140 | 161 |
| 2026-02 | 184 | 186 | 184 | 166 |
| 2026-03 | 145 | 147 | 144 | 163 |
| 2026-04 | 153 | 155 | 152 | 164 |
| 2026-05 | 171 | 173 | 170 | 165 |
| 2026-06 | 146 | 148 | 145 | 162 |
| 2026-07 low | 182 | 184 | 181 | 165 |
| 2026-08 low | 167 | 169 | 167 | 165 |
| 2026-09 low | 130 | 132 | 130 | 160 |
Newest case numbers
The highest civil case numbers seen, from the court's own feed and from the snapshot.
| Case number | Seen | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 4:26-cv-00993 | court feed | |
| 3:26-cv-00284 | court feed | |
| 2:26-cv-00155 | court feed | |
| 4:26-cv-00929 | court feed entry | |
| 4:26-cv-00557 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-00284 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-00284 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-00190 | court feed entry | |
| 2:26-cv-00155 | bulk snapshot | |
| 3:26-cv-00273 | bulk snapshot | |
| 4:26-cv-00993 | bulk snapshot | |
| 2:25-cv-00261 | bulk snapshot |
Numbering by divisional office
Offices that share one sequence are counted once; offices on their own sequence are added.
| Year | Offices | Numbering | Base | Highest number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | own | 0 | 261 |
| 2025 | 3 | own | 0 | 297 |
| 2025 | 4 | own | 0 | 1345 |
| 2026 | 2 | own | 0 | 155 |
| 2026 | 3 | own | 0 | 273 |
| 2026 | 4 | own | 0 | 993 |
Case types
Dockets observed in the last twelve months, by nature-of-suit code.
| Code | Case type | Observed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 | Other Civil Rights | 20 | 17.1% |
| 365 | Personal Injury - Product Liability | 13 | 11.1% |
| 442 | Employment | 7 | 6.0% |
| 110 | Insurance | 6 | 5.1% |
| 890 | Other Statutory Actions | 5 | 4.3% |
| 530 | Habeas Corpus: General | 4 | 3.4% |
| 480 | Consumer Credit | 4 | 3.4% |
| 360 | Other Personal Injury | 4 | 3.4% |
| 190 | Other Contract | 4 | 3.4% |
| 950 | Constitutionality of State Statutes | 3 | 2.6% |
| 864 | SSID Title XVI | 3 | 2.6% |
| 820 | Copyrights | 3 | 2.6% |
Codes from the JS 44 civil cover sheet; counts are dockets observed by this source, not every case.
By year
Counted, calibrated and official civil filings each year.
| Year | Implied | Calibrated | AO official | Counted per official | Observed dockets | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,935 | 1,918 | CL | ||||
| 2,020 | 2,014 | CL | ||||
| 1,903 | 1,895 | CL | ||||
| 1,807 | 1,798 | CL | ||||
| 1,987 | 1,983 | CL | ||||
| 2,200 | 2,197 | CL | ||||
| 1,682 | 1,680 | CL | ||||
| 1,887 | 1,912 | 1,912 | 0.99x | 1,884 | CL AO | |
| 1,729 | 1,750 | 1,750 | 0.99x | 1,726 | CL AO | |
| 1,612 | 1,622 | 1,622 | 0.99x | 1,606 | CL AO | |
| 1,903 | 1,924 | 1,924 | 0.99x | 1,889 | CL AO | |
| so far | 1,421 | 1,439 | 1,413 | CL |
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| Sourced facts | 162 | needs 6 |
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| Table rows | 141 | needs 3 |
| Dated rows with a source link | 24 | needs 3 |
| Primary identifiers | 8 | needs 3 |
| Internal links | 18 | needs 5 |
| Primary-source links | 8 | needs 2 |
| Visible text bytes | 6557 | needs 1500 |
| Digits outside a source | 0 | needs 0 |