District Judge
Lewis A. Kaplan
of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
S.D.N.Y.
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Overview
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Federal District
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Federal Appeals
Biographical Information
- Name
- Lewis A. Kaplan
- Age
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81 years
(born 1944)
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Nominated By
- President William J. Clinton
- Commissioned
- 1994-08-10
- Active Tenure
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31 years
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S.D.N.Y.
Average
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17 years
- Second Circuit Average
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17 years
- National Average
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18 years
Federal District Court
Open Cases
in
S.D.N.Y.
| Case Type |
| Patent |
0
|
106
|
0.0%
|
| Trademark |
7
|
392
|
1.8%
|
| Copyright |
12
|
462
|
2.6%
|
| Antitrust |
4
|
191
|
2.1%
|
| Securities |
21
|
507
|
4.1%
|
| Bankruptcy |
4
|
105
|
3.8%
|
| Employment |
5
|
1,758
|
0.3%
|
| Product Liability |
2
|
285
|
0.7%
|
| Trade Secret |
1
|
141
|
0.7%
|
| Insurance |
2
|
376
|
0.5%
|
| ERISA |
3
|
180
|
1.7%
|
| Contracts |
11
|
1,158
|
0.9%
|
| Tax |
0
|
13
|
0.0%
|
| Torts |
17
|
1,105
|
1.5%
|
| Environmental |
0
|
19
|
0.0%
|
| Consumer Protection |
8
|
618
|
1.3%
|
| Civil Rights |
21
|
1,306
|
1.6%
|
| False Claims |
2
|
56
|
3.6%
|
| Surety Bond |
0
|
18
|
0.0%
|
| Internet |
3
|
158
|
1.9%
|
| Real Property |
0
|
123
|
0.0%
|
| Class Action |
20
|
1,108
|
1.8%
|
| Uncategorized Case |
155
|
1,665
|
9.3%
|