F. John Caldwell, Jr. — Petitioner Attorney, U.S. Vaccine Court

Petitioner attorney U.S. Court of Federal Claims · Office of Special Masters Last verified
Cases filed
42
Comp rate
74%
Total awarded
$5.0M
Years active
2014–2020
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About F. John Caldwell, Jr.

F. John Caldwell, Jr. is a senior trial attorney and partner at Maglio Christopher & Toale, P.A. in Sarasota, Florida, having joined the firm as a partner in 2009. A graduate of Rutgers Law School, he focuses his practice on vaccine injury law before the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program after earlier work in medical malpractice defense, environmental law, civil rights, and patent litigation.

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VICP practice summary

F. John Caldwell, Jr. is a petitioner attorney with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Office of Special Masters, who has filed 42 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) between 2014 and 2020. The practice focuses on Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) (17 cases, 88% comp rate), SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration) (10 cases, 100% comp rate), and Other / multiple (7 cases, 43% comp rate), among other vaccine-related injuries. Cases filed by F. John Caldwell, Jr. have resulted in $5.0M in total compensation awards (74% compensation rate across all petitions). Practice has been associated with Maglio Christopher & Toale, PA, as well as F. John Caldwell, P.A..

Practice pattern

Comp rate by condition

Comp rate by vaccine

Frequently asked questions about F. John Caldwell, Jr.

Answers built from this attorney's public case docket.

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Who is F. John Caldwell, Jr.?
F. John Caldwell, Jr. is a petitioner attorney with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Office of Special Masters, who represents petitioners in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The VICP Registry shows 42 petitions filed by F. John Caldwell, Jr. between 2014 and 2020.
How many VICP cases has F. John Caldwell, Jr. filed?
F. John Caldwell, Jr. has filed 42 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program according to the VICP Registry. Of these, 31 resulted in compensation, for an overall compensation rate of 74%.
What is F. John Caldwell, Jr.'s VICP compensation rate?
F. John Caldwell, Jr.'s overall compensation rate across all VICP petitions is 74% (31 compensated cases out of 42 total).
What is the total amount awarded in cases filed by F. John Caldwell, Jr.?
Cases filed by F. John Caldwell, Jr. have resulted in $5.0M in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. This figure reflects only awards visible in published Court of Federal Claims decisions; settlements with non-public terms are not included.
What types of vaccine injury cases does F. John Caldwell, Jr. typically handle?
Based on case data in the VICP Registry, F. John Caldwell, Jr.'s practice includes Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration), Other / multiple, among other vaccine-related conditions. The full case history is available on this page.
What law firm is F. John Caldwell, Jr. associated with?
F. John Caldwell, Jr. has been associated with Maglio Christopher & Toale, PA, F. John Caldwell, P.A. in cases filed under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
FiledDecidedPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2017-09-202020-06-24Marc BarnetJohn Caldwell, Alison H. HaskinsMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$700,000
2011-09-292020-02-12Roy GreeneF. John Caldwell, Jr., Richard Gage, Kristen L. BlumeMaglio Christopher & Toale, PC; Law Offices of Richard Gage76.0yTdbrachial neuritisdeniedBrian H. Corcoran
2018-03-152020-01-07Nancy BrockJohn Caldwell, Isaiah Richard KalinowskiMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$125,000
2018-05-142019-11-15Cecelia KellerJohn Caldwell, Jessica OlinsMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$47,971
2017-03-272019-05-28Charles RandallF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toale, P.A.TdapMiller-Fisher variant of Guillain-Barré syndromedismissedKatherine E. Oler
2017-09-252019-01-17Robert MalwitzJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaGuillain-Barre syndromecompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$102,752
2017-01-052019-01-15Daniel MonahanJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaleft shoulder injuriescompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$120,000
2017-06-132018-12-19Jason KahnJohn Caldwell, Franklin John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$69,440
2017-04-182018-08-29Natasha ItchkavichJohn Caldwell, Joseph Alexander VuckovichMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaright shoulder injurycompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$85,991
2014-07-152018-08-02Grace L. MatherF. John CaldwellF. John Caldwell, P.A.TdapdermatomyositiscompensatedLaura D. Millman$230,000
2010-01-272018-07-19Dan LiudeathJennifer Anne Gore Maglio, F. John CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PA16.0yMenactradeathdismissedLaura D. Millman
2017-01-112018-06-07Lashaawn JohnsonJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$35,000
2015-01-202018-05-24Craig RichardsonJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PATdapbrachial neuritiscompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$300,000
2017-11-142018-03-09Nathaniel PaulJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaGuillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$180,000
2016-12-052018-03-09Helen McElroyJohn CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaleft shoulder subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff tendonitcompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$83,480
2012-02-012018-01-11Audrey MorganF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher & Toale, PC12.8yTdapgastroparesis and abdominal migrainesdeniedBrian H. Corcoran
2013-11-212017-10-05Kiona WarrenF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.HPVthrombotic thrombocytopenic purpuradismissedLaura D. Millman
2017-06-012017-06-01Felicia MarshallF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.HPVGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”) and chronic inflammatory demcompensatedLaura D. Millman$378,463
2017-05-232017-05-23Robert KinzieF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.45.0yinfluenzaphrenic nerve paralysis on the right and/or Parsonage-TurnerdismissedLaura D. Millman
2015-12-142017-04-19Aileen GonerF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher & Toale, PCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$50,678
2015-10-212017-03-02Diane RiddleF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher and Toale, PCinfluenzaGuillain-Barré SyndromecompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$135,000
2016-05-062016-05-06Alexander KatsarosF. John CaldwellF. John Caldwell, P.A.influenza (flu)Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and an encephalopathycompensatedLaura D. Millman$200,000
2013-08-212016-04-14Shagufta MalikF. John CaldwellMaglio, Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”)compensatedChristian J. Moran$176,565
2010-03-012016-03-24Marguerite MicelideathF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toale, PAHPVsystemic lupus erythematosus, Raynaud’s disease, and fibromydeniedChristian J. Moran
2009-03-192016-02-24ZENORIA PHILLIPS DELOATCH, As Personal Representative of the Estate of MOSHELLA F. ROBERTSdeathF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.20.4yHPVdeathdismissedLaura D. Millman
2015-06-232016-01-04Michael GreenbergF. John CaldwellF. John Caldwell, P.A.influenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)compensatedLaura D. Millman$384,500
2013-12-262015-12-14Joseph CoronaF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toale, PATdapGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”)compensatedChristian J. Moran$100,000
2015-04-172015-10-19Tracy KapsF. John CaldwellF. John Caldwell, P.A.influenzaleft arm injurycompensatedLaura D. Millman$90,000
2015-01-092015-06-26Michael MorganIsaiah Kalinowski, F. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher and Toale, PAinfluenzaChronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$261,818
2013-06-282015-06-16Margaret WhitlowF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toale, PAinfluenzabrachial neuritis, inflammatory polyarthritis, inflammatory compensatedChristian J. Moran$120,000
2013-12-122015-05-12Virginia MerrihewF. John Caldwell JrMaglio Christopher and Toale, PAinfluenzaGuillain-Barrè syndromecompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$70,000
2015-01-052015-04-30Howard MoosmanF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher and Toale, PA; Maglio, Christopher and ToaleinfluenzaGuillain-Barrè syndromecompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$101,707
2011-11-152015-02-11Brian BarkasF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toaleinfluenzatransverse myelitisdeniedLisa D. Hamilton-Fieldman
2015-01-132015-02-03Stephen WallenF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.TdapGuillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)compensatedLaura D. Millman$100,000
2015-02-022015-02-02M.J.F. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.DTaPGuillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)compensatedLaura D. Millman$275,779
2013-04-042014-12-01Edwin W. FocklerF. John CaldwellMaglio Christopher & Toale, PA57.6yhepatitis Btransverse myelitisdismissedLaura D. Millman
2012-06-262014-10-24Nancy J. PassF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio Christopher & Toale, P.A.influenzaGuillain-Barre SyndromecompensatedThomas L. Gowen$25,000
2013-08-022014-09-24William K. LavelleF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & Toale, P.A.influenzaGuillain-Barré syndromecompensatedChristian J. Moran$150,000
2014-08-26Jamie MillerF. John Caldwell, Jr.Maglio, Christopher & ToalecompensatedLisa D. Hamilton-Fieldman$57,600
2013-12-122014-08-22Ching-Ping ChihF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.influenzasubdeltoid bursitiscompensatedLaura D. Millman$110,000
2014-08-212014-08-21Lorraine LupioF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.influenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)compensatedLaura D. Millman$170,000
2013-08-302014-06-06Cathy L. JacksonF. John Caldwell, Jr.F. John Caldwell, P.A.54.6yinfluenzavariant of Guillain-Barré SyndromedismissedLaura D. Millman