Civil filings in the M.D. Florida district court
In , 9,928 civil cases were filed in M.D. Florida by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 9,800.
Data through from the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of , and live case numbers from the court's feed. Court: M.D. Florida, Florida, Eleventh Circuit.
- 4.1k
- Counted per official
- 0.99x
+5.2% 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 | 458 | 458 | 570 | |
| 2015-02 | 491 | 491 | 644 | |
| 2015-03 | 642 | 642 | 850 | |
| 2015-04 | 1,244 | 1,244 | 708 | |
| 2015-05 | 669 | 669 | 645 | |
| 2015-06 | 721 | 721 | 724 | 704 |
| 2015-07 | 402 | 402 | 680 | 661 |
| 2015-08 | 525 | 525 | 662 | 644 |
| 2015-09 | 793 | 793 | 675 | 661 |
| 2015-10 | 1,179 | 1,179 | 760 | 712 |
| 2015-11 | 452 | 452 | 595 | 689 |
| 2015-12 | 582 | 582 | 595 | 680 |
| 2016-01 | 755 | 755 | 618 | 705 |
| 2016-02 | 607 | 607 | 694 | 714 |
| 2016-03 | 465 | 465 | 910 | 700 |
| 2016-04 | 521 | 521 | 735 | 639 |
| 2016-05 | 576 | 576 | 812 | 632 |
| 2016-06 | 2,135 | 2,135 | 1,163 | 749 |
| 2016-07 | 628 | 628 | 687 | 768 |
| 2016-08 | 745 | 745 | 778 | 786 |
| 2016-09 | 703 | 703 | 700 | 779 |
| 2016-10 | 704 | 704 | 659 | 739 |
| 2016-11 | 592 | 592 | 591 | 751 |
| 2016-12 | 613 | 613 | 641 | 754 |
| 2017-01 | 654 | 654 | 651 | 745 |
| 2017-02 | 714 | 714 | 645 | 754 |
| 2017-03 | 804 | 804 | 740 | 782 |
| 2017-04 | 589 | 589 | 659 | 788 |
| 2017-05 | 692 | 692 | 743 | 798 |
| 2017-06 | 735 | 735 | 804 | 681 |
| 2017-07 | 756 | 756 | 661 | 692 |
| 2017-08 | 668 | 668 | 681 | 685 |
| 2017-09 | 375 | 375 | 493 | 658 |
| 2017-10 | 902 | 902 | 700 | 674 |
| 2017-11 | 642 | 642 | 710 | 679 |
| 2017-12 | 609 | 609 | 625 | 678 |
| 2018-01 | 581 | 581 | 734 | 672 |
| 2018-02 | 259 | 259 | 606 | 634 |
| 2018-03 | 299 | 299 | 728 | 592 |
| 2018-04 | 225 | 225 | 765 | 562 |
| 2018-05 | 1,148 | 1,148 | 674 | 600 |
| 2018-06 | 1,923 | 1,923 | 731 | 699 |
| 2018-07 | 305 | 305 | 751 | 661 |
| 2018-08 | 1,094 | 1,094 | 740 | 697 |
| 2018-09 | 515 | 515 | 620 | 708 |
| 2018-10 | 774 | 774 | 734 | 698 |
| 2018-11 | 751 | 751 | 725 | 707 |
| 2018-12 | 507 | 507 | 547 | 698 |
| 2019-01 | 586 | 586 | 714 | 699 |
| 2019-02 | 963 | 963 | 697 | 758 |
| 2019-03 | 710 | 710 | 710 | 792 |
| 2019-04 | 463 | 463 | 741 | 812 |
| 2019-05 | 979 | 979 | 765 | 798 |
| 2019-06 | 321 | 321 | 695 | 664 |
| 2019-07 | 796 | 796 | 762 | 705 |
| 2019-08 | 1,248 | 1,248 | 910 | 718 |
| 2019-09 | 613 | 613 | 645 | 726 |
| 2019-10 | 833 | 833 | 800 | 731 |
| 2019-11 | 638 | 638 | 612 | 721 |
| 2019-12 | 583 | 583 | 661 | 728 |
| 2020-01 | 669 | 669 | 615 | 735 |
| 2020-02 | 441 | 441 | 654 | 691 |
| 2020-03 | 932 | 932 | 728 | 710 |
| 2020-04 | 681 | 681 | 711 | 728 |
| 2020-05 | 436 | 436 | 645 | 683 |
| 2020-06 | 530 | 530 | 763 | 700 |
| 2020-07 | 469 | 469 | 809 | 673 |
| 2020-08 | 518 | 518 | 781 | 612 |
| 2020-09 | 1,890 | 1,890 | 761 | 718 |
| 2020-10 | 773 | 773 | 758 | 713 |
| 2020-11 | 568 | 568 | 641 | 708 |
| 2020-12 | 730 | 730 | 756 | 720 |
| 2021-01 | 802 | 802 | 704 | 731 |
| 2021-02 | 385 | 385 | 653 | 726 |
| 2021-03 | 1,116 | 1,116 | 828 | 742 |
| 2021-04 | 604 | 604 | 688 | 735 |
| 2021-05 | 425 | 425 | 672 | 734 |
| 2021-06 | 856 | 856 | 624 | 761 |
| 2021-07 | 219 | 219 | 649 | 740 |
| 2021-08 | 1,034 | 1,034 | 676 | 784 |
| 2021-09 | 515 | 515 | 644 | 669 |
| 2021-10 | 855 | 855 | 670 | 676 |
| 2021-11 | 681 | 681 | 682 | 685 |
| 2021-12 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 674 |
| 2022-01 | 761 | 780 | 686 | 672 |
| 2022-02 | 466 | 478 | 704 | 680 |
| 2022-03 | 351 | 360 | 782 | 617 |
| 2022-04 | 1,296 | 1,329 | 644 | 677 |
| 2022-05 | 477 | 489 | 604 | 683 |
| 2022-06 | 773 | 793 | 637 | 677 |
| 2022-07 | 713 | 731 | 638 | 720 |
| 2022-08 | 625 | 641 | 757 | 687 |
| 2022-09 | 705 | 723 | 699 | 704 |
| 2022-10 | 769 | 788 | 712 | 699 |
| 2022-11 | 731 | 749 | 788 | 705 |
| 2022-12 | 730 | 748 | 734 | 717 |
| 2023-01 | 490 | 502 | 654 | 694 |
| 2023-02 | 859 | 880 | 656 | 728 |
| 2023-03 | 831 | 851 | 837 | 769 |
| 2023-04 | 665 | 681 | 646 | 715 |
| 2023-05 | 863 | 884 | 810 | 748 |
| 2023-06 | 691 | 708 | 771 | 741 |
| 2023-07 | 573 | 587 | 732 | 729 |
| 2023-08 | 1,031 | 1,056 | 798 | 763 |
| 2023-09 | 730 | 748 | 762 | 765 |
| 2023-10 | 784 | 803 | 810 | 767 |
| 2023-11 | 517 | 530 | 765 | 748 |
| 2023-12 | 962 | 986 | 711 | 768 |
| 2024-01 | 892 | 918 | 789 | 803 |
| 2024-02 | 722 | 743 | 689 | 791 |
| 2024-03 | 683 | 703 | 648 | 779 |
| 2024-04 | 613 | 631 | 751 | 775 |
| 2024-05 | 649 | 668 | 799 | 757 |
| 2024-06 | 915 | 942 | 671 | 776 |
| 2024-07 | 649 | 668 | 689 | 783 |
| 2024-08 | 540 | 556 | 757 | 741 |
| 2024-09 | 937 | 964 | 706 | 759 |
| 2024-10 | 786 | 809 | 695 | 760 |
| 2024-11 | 679 | 699 | 678 | 774 |
| 2024-12 | 599 | 616 | 722 | 743 |
| 2025-01 | 724 | 733 | 691 | 728 |
| 2025-02 | 689 | 698 | 701 | 724 |
| 2025-03 | 854 | 865 | 795 | 737 |
| 2025-04 | 476 | 482 | 813 | 725 |
| 2025-05 | 1,142 | 1,157 | 796 | 766 |
| 2025-06 | 837 | 848 | 803 | 758 |
| 2025-07 | 918 | 930 | 950 | 780 |
| 2025-08 | 858 | 869 | 835 | 806 |
| 2025-09 | 772 | 782 | 910 | 791 |
| 2025-10 | 958 | 971 | 898 | 804 |
| 2025-11 | 593 | 601 | 824 | 796 |
| 2025-12 | 979 | 992 | 889 | 827 |
| 2026-01 | 1,163 | 1,213 | 1,051 | 867 |
| 2026-02 | 646 | 674 | 1,176 | 865 |
| 2026-03 | 1,469 | 1,532 | 1,386 | 921 |
| 2026-04 | 997 | 1,040 | 1,560 | 967 |
| 2026-05 | 1,481 | 1,544 | 1,381 | 1,000 |
| 2026-06 | 1,443 | 1,505 | 1,182 | 1,054 |
| 2026-07 low | 1,604 | 1,673 | 1,106 | 1,116 |
| 2026-08 low | 879 | 917 | 1,163 | 1,120 |
| 2026-09 low | 1,642 | 1,712 | 1,482 | 1,198 |
Newest case numbers
The highest civil case numbers seen, from the court's own feed and from the snapshot.
| Case number | Seen | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 8:26-cv-03426 | court feed | |
| 3:26-cv-03152 | court feed | |
| 2:26-cv-03056 | court feed | |
| 6:26-cv-02637 | court feed | |
| 5:26-cv-00841 | court feed | |
| 8:26-cv-03426 | court feed entry | |
| 8:26-cv-03426 | court feed entry | |
| 8:26-cv-03426 | court feed entry | |
| 8:26-cv-03426 | court feed entry | |
| 8:26-cv-03425 | court feed entry | |
| 2:26-cv-02702 | bulk snapshot | |
| 3:26-cv-02630 | bulk snapshot | |
| 5:26-cv-00729 | bulk snapshot | |
| 6:26-cv-02272 | 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 | 1232 |
| 2025 | 3 | own | 0 | 1636 |
| 2025 | 5 | own | 0 | 842 |
| 2025 | 6 | own | 0 | 2524 |
| 2025 | 8 | own | 0 | 3566 |
| 2026 | 2 | own | 0 | 2702 |
| 2026 | 3 | own | 0 | 2630 |
| 2026 | 5 | own | 0 | 729 |
| 2026 | 6 | own | 0 | 2272 |
| 2026 | 8 | own | 0 | 2991 |
Case types
Dockets observed in the last twelve months, by nature-of-suit code.
| Code | Case type | Observed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee | 3,452 | 42.2% |
| 710 | Fair Labor Standards Act | 680 | 8.3% |
| 442 | Employment | 561 | 6.9% |
| 480 | Consumer Credit | 471 | 5.8% |
| 190 | Other Contract | 338 | 4.1% |
| 440 | Other Civil Rights | 318 | 3.9% |
| 446 | Amer. w/Disabilities - Other | 311 | 3.8% |
| 445 | Amer. w/Disabilities - Employment | 228 | 2.8% |
| 110 | Insurance | 192 | 2.3% |
| 360 | Other Personal Injury | 144 | 1.8% |
| 751 | Family and Medical Leave Act | 127 | 1.6% |
| 365 | Personal Injury - Product Liability | 103 | 1.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,158 | 8,108 | CL | ||||
| 9,044 | 8,988 | CL | ||||
| 8,140 | 8,112 | CL | ||||
| 8,381 | 8,355 | CL | ||||
| 8,733 | 8,712 | CL | ||||
| 8,637 | 8,622 | CL | ||||
| 8,087 | 8,085 | CL | ||||
| 8,397 | 8,609 | 8,609 | 0.98x | 8,385 | CL AO | |
| 8,996 | 9,216 | 9,216 | 0.98x | 8,952 | CL AO | |
| 8,664 | 8,915 | 8,915 | 0.97x | 8,594 | CL AO | |
| 9,800 | 9,928 | 9,928 | 0.99x | 9,905 | CL AO | |
| so far | 11,324 | 11,808 | 11,487 | CL |
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| Table rows | 141 | needs 3 |
| Dated rows with a source link | 26 | needs 3 |
| Primary identifiers | 10 | needs 3 |
| Internal links | 18 | needs 5 |
| Primary-source links | 8 | needs 2 |
| Visible text bytes | 6919 | needs 1500 |
| Digits outside a source | 0 | needs 0 |