TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez’s Empirical Analysis
2021
Citation profile
7 district · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 345 later decisions (8 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2026 · most notably United States v. Rahimi Revisions: 6/25/24 (2024), FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (2024)
7 district · 25 state decisions — followed in 10 states
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1681 · 15 U.S.C. § 1681E · 16 U.S.C. § 1540 (§ 11 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973)
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Warth v. Seldin · Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner · Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 345 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] plaintiff must show (i) - 11 - that he suffered an injury in fact that is concrete, particularized, and actual or imminent; (ii) that the injury was likely caused by the defendant; and (iii) that the injury would likely be redressed by judicial relief.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“demonstrate[d] standing for each claim that they press and for each form of relief that they seek.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“are injuries with a close relationship to harms traditionally recognized as providing a basis for lawsuits - 8 - in American courts,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.