Data field · Legal proceeding

Procedural stage

The observed, reported, measured, or estimated procedural stage for a legal proceeding, on the basis and date stated by the source.

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Sources that carry it

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Federal Judicial Center

Integrated Database: Civil Cases

Public cumulative tab-delimited and annual SAS civil-case files covering U.S. district-court filings, terminations, and pending cases from 1988 forward, with a separate 1970–1987 file. Federal-only; judgment amounts are nonmandatory and explicitly unreliable for benchmark analysis.

Free Full file National US 10 fields

Thomson Reuters

Westlaw Edge

Commercial U.S. legal-research subscription whose integrated Litigation Analytics accepts buyer-selected courts, judges, case types, jurisdictions, and terms and returns outcomes, resolution-timing analytics, result-list fields, and damages information. Exact court coverage and derived-statistic windows are not publicly enumerated.

Paid National US 13 fields

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