Federal civil filings in Missouri

In , 4,210 civil cases were filed in the federal courts in Missouri by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 4,261.

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

Districts in Missouri

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

Districts in MissouriCivil filings per {u} in Missouri, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts050100150Dec 8, 2025Mar 2, 2026May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12Districts in MissouriCivil filings per {u} in Missouri, by district, calibrated to the official annual counts050100150May 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Nov 9, 2026todayNov 12
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The numbers behind the chart; hatched periods are estimates (method).
Week ofE.D. MissouriW.D. MissouriObservedEstimate
Nov 17, 2025512778
Nov 24, 2025512778
Dec 1, 2025223860
Dec 8, 2025223860
Dec 15, 2025223860
Dec 22, 2025223860
Dec 29, 2025344074
Jan 5, 2026434285
Jan 12, 2026434285
Jan 19, 2026434285
Jan 26, 2026434487
Feb 2, 2026455499
Feb 9, 2026455499
Feb 16, 2026455499
Feb 23, 20264754101
Mar 2, 20265848106
Mar 9, 20265848106
Mar 16, 20265848106
Mar 23, 20265848106
Mar 30, 2026185270
Apr 6, 202625456
Apr 13, 202625456
Apr 20, 202625456
Apr 27, 2026374582
May 4, 20268433117
May 11, 20268433117
May 18, 20268433117
May 25, 20268433117
Jun 1, 20265368121
Jun 8, 20265368121
Jun 15, 20265368121
Jun 22, 20265368121
Jun 29, 20264955104
Jul 6, 2026485098
Jul 13, 2026485098
Jul 20, 2026485098
Jul 27, 2026475299
Aug 3, 20264755102
Aug 10, 20264755102
Aug 17, 20264755102
Aug 24, 20264755102
Aug 31, 2026425092
Sep 7, 2026414990
Sep 14, 2026414990
Sep 21, 2026414990
Sep 28, 202657423999
Oct 5, 20266837105
Oct 12, 20266837105
Oct 19, 20266837105
Oct 26, 20266837105
Nov 2, 20266837105
Nov 9, 20266837105
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
1W.D. Missouri MO67868552.9%+1.5%
2E.D. Missouri MO60359947.1%-2.4%
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
E.D. Missouri 4:26-cv-01945 court feed
E.D. Missouri 1:26-cv-00276 court feed
E.D. Missouri 2:26-cv-00072 court feed
W.D. Missouri 5:26-cv-06207 court feed
W.D. Missouri 3:26-cv-05087 court feed
W.D. Missouri 2:26-cv-04239 court feed

By year

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

YearImpliedCalibratedAO officialCounted per officialObserved docketsSource
4,496 4,474 CL
5,049 5,034 CL
5,455 5,437 CL
4,596 4,574 CL
5,740 5,722 CL
4,324 4,312 CL
3,599 3,758 CL
3,283 3,441 3,441 0.95x 3,261 CL AO
3,898 3,896 3,896 1.00x 3,865 CL AO
3,777 3,723 3,723 1.01x 3,738 CL AO
4,261 4,210 4,210 1.01x 4,239 CL AO
so far 3,819 3,789 3,770 CL

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

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