Federal civil filings in Florida

In , 23,920 civil cases were filed in the federal courts in Florida by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 24,948.

Data through : the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of and the courts' live case-number feeds since.

Districts in Florida

Civil filings per week in Florida, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts.

Districts in FloridaCivil filings per {u} in Florida, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts02505007501kDec 8, 2025Mar 2, 2026May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12Districts in FloridaCivil filings per {u} in Florida, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts0200400600800May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12
Show the numbers
The numbers behind the chart; hatched periods are estimates (method).
Week ofM.D. FloridaS.D. FloridaN.D. FloridaObservedEstimate
Nov 17, 202514019480414
Nov 24, 202514019480414
Dec 1, 202522421590529
Dec 8, 202522421590529
Dec 15, 202522421590529
Dec 22, 202522421590529
Dec 29, 2025252275155682
Jan 5, 2026274320203797
Jan 12, 2026274320203797
Jan 19, 2026274320203797
Jan 26, 2026259312202773
Feb 2, 2026168267197632
Feb 9, 2026168267197632
Feb 16, 2026168267197632
Feb 23, 2026194255231680
Mar 2, 2026346181435962
Mar 9, 2026346181435962
Mar 16, 2026346181435962
Mar 23, 2026346181435962
Mar 30, 2026272268202742
Apr 6, 2026243304109656
Apr 13, 2026243304109656
Apr 20, 2026243304109656
Apr 27, 2026288275101664
May 4, 202634923791677
May 11, 202634923791677
May 18, 202634923791677
May 25, 202634923791677
Jun 1, 2026351263144758
Jun 8, 2026351263144758
Jun 15, 2026351263144758
Jun 22, 2026351263144758
Jun 29, 2026370296121787
Jul 6, 2026378309111798
Jul 13, 2026378309111798
Jul 20, 2026378309111798
Jul 27, 202632927593697
Aug 3, 202620719047444
Aug 10, 202620719047444
Aug 17, 202620719047444
Aug 24, 202620719047444
Aug 31, 202637229157720
Sep 7, 202640030859767
Sep 14, 202640030859767
Sep 21, 202640030859767
Sep 28, 202633029925329654
Oct 5, 20262782930571
Oct 12, 20262782930571
Oct 19, 20262782930571
Oct 26, 20262782930571
Nov 2, 20262782930571
Nov 9, 20262782930571
Source: CourtListener bulk dockets

Districts

Implied civil filings, against , from case numbers.

Implied civil filings by district, Jul to Sep 2026. Source: CourtListener bulk dockets.
#NameImpliedObservedShareChangeTrend
1M.D. Florida FL4,1253,75145.7%+5.2%
2S.D. Florida FL3,9403,91543.7%+1.5%
3N.D. Florida FL96196310.6%-35.8%
Source: CourtListener bulk dockets

Newest case numbers

The highest civil case number seen in each district, with where and when it was seen.

DistrictNewest civil case numberSeenSource
M.D. Florida 8:26-cv-03426 court feed
M.D. Florida 3:26-cv-03152 court feed
M.D. Florida 2:26-cv-03056 court feed
N.D. Florida 3:26-cv-05070 court feed
N.D. Florida 4:26-cv-00517 court feed
N.D. Florida 5:26-cv-00279 court feed
S.D. Florida 9:26-cv-81533 court feed
S.D. Florida 0:26-cv-63171 court feed
S.D. Florida 1:26-cv-28017 court feed

By year

Counted, calibrated and official civil filings each year for the districts in Florida.

YearImpliedCalibratedAO officialCounted per officialObserved docketsSource
19,999 19,698 CL
22,486 22,167 CL
19,625 19,399 CL
23,175 22,845 CL
26,333 25,966 CL
88,035 247,179 CL
93,156 92,749 CL
44,231 45,637 45,637 0.97x 43,682 CL AO
62,088 96,835 96,835 0.64x 97,413 CL AO
20,105 19,923 19,923 1.01x 19,801 CL AO
24,948 23,920 23,920 1.04x 24,762 CL AO
so far 28,911 28,155 28,914 CL

See also: all districts, all states, case types, how these numbers are made, methodology, principles, corrections.

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