Federal Court — PA
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Aggregate docket intelligence for the Middle District of Pennsylvania compiled from verified federal court records. Judge caseload counts, criminal docket fractions, and sentencing departure rates — never a prediction about a specific defendant.
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB × USSC FY14-23 — generated May 5, 2026
District Aggregate
Total Dockets
90,109
indexed in corpus
Judges Indexed
24
with docket data
Avg Criminal Fraction
21.0%
across district judges
Booker Inflection
—
mean downward departure
Criminal fraction = criminal dockets ÷ total dockets per judge, averaged across the district. Booker inflection = mean downward-departure rate for judges in this district per USSC FY14-23. Aggregate frequencies only — not a prediction about any specific case.
Top Judges by Docket Volume
Judges ranked by total indexed docket count. Criminal fraction reflects the share of their docket classified as criminal (vs. civil).
| Judge | Total Dockets | Criminal Dockets | Criminal Fraction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Rambo | 8,236 | 2,566 | 31.2% |
| Yvette Kane | 6,378 | 1,085 | 17.0% |
| William Caldwell | 6,160 | 2,110 | 34.3% |
| Edwin Kosik | 5,892 | 2,013 | 34.2% |
| Christopher Conner | 5,854 | 676 | 11.6% |
| James Munley | 5,568 | 1,121 | 20.1% |
| Richard Conaboy | 5,310 | 2,107 | 39.7% |
| A. Caputo | 5,154 | 914 | 17.7% |
| William Nealon | 4,919 | 2,157 | 43.9% |
| John Jones | 4,899 | 713 | 14.5% |
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB via mv_judge_docket_caseload. Counts reflect dockets indexed as of corpus build date.
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.