Federal civil filings in Kansas

In , 1,504 civil cases were filed in the federal courts in Kansas by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 2,208.

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

Districts in Kansas

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

Districts in KansasCivil filings per {u} in Kansas, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts0100200300Dec 8, 2025Mar 2, 2026May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12Districts in KansasCivil filings per {u} in Kansas, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts0100200300May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12
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The numbers behind the chart; hatched periods are estimates (method).
Week ofD. KansasObservedEstimate
Nov 17, 20251313
Nov 24, 20251313
Dec 1, 2025188188
Dec 8, 2025188188
Dec 15, 2025188188
Dec 22, 2025188188
Dec 29, 20258989
Jan 5, 20261414
Jan 12, 20261414
Jan 19, 20261414
Jan 26, 20261414
Feb 2, 20261414
Feb 9, 20261414
Feb 16, 20261414
Feb 23, 20261414
Mar 2, 20261515
Mar 9, 20261515
Mar 16, 20261515
Mar 23, 20261515
Mar 30, 20261919
Apr 6, 20262121
Apr 13, 20262121
Apr 20, 20262121
Apr 27, 20261919
May 4, 20261616
May 11, 20261616
May 18, 20261616
May 25, 20261616
Jun 1, 20262020
Jun 8, 20262020
Jun 15, 20262020
Jun 22, 20262020
Jun 29, 20261717
Jul 6, 20261515
Jul 13, 20261515
Jul 20, 20261515
Jul 27, 20261616
Aug 3, 20261818
Aug 10, 20261818
Aug 17, 20261818
Aug 24, 20261818
Aug 31, 2026178178
Sep 7, 2026204204
Sep 14, 2026204204
Sep 21, 2026204204
Sep 28, 202610988109
Oct 5, 20263838
Oct 12, 20263838
Oct 19, 20263838
Oct 26, 20263838
Nov 2, 20263838
Nov 9, 20263838
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
1D. Kansas KS1,398486100.0%+312.4%
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
D. Kansas 5:26-cv-04142 court feed
D. Kansas 2:26-cv-02712 court feed
D. Kansas 6:26-cv-01376 court feed

By year

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

YearImpliedCalibratedAO officialCounted per officialObserved docketsSource
10,324 4,588 CL
2,478 1,728 CL
2,179 1,415 CL
2,219 1,517 CL
2,261 1,528 CL
2,124 1,450 CL
2,004 1,291 CL
1,896 1,228 1,228 1.54x 1,215 CL AO
1,972 1,248 1,248 1.58x 1,233 CL AO
1,971 1,231 1,231 1.60x 1,226 CL AO
2,208 1,504 1,504 1.47x 1,520 CL AO
so far 1,984 1,452 1,366 CL

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

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