Burdette Law, PLLC

Law Firm · Petitioner Practice VICP Petitioner Practice Last verified
Cases filed
40
Comp rate
70%
Total awarded
$1.9M
Tenure
2017–2025
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Burdette Law, PLLC is a U.S. law firm whose name appears on 40 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The firm's filings on file span 2017-2025, with a compensation rate of 70%. Cases on file have produced $1.9M in total awards. The attorneys appearing on this firm's docket include Douglas Lee Burdette, Kelly Danielle Burdette, D. Lee Burdette.
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How do I find a good VICP lawyer?
Most petitioners hire counsel because the program's evidentiary burden, expert-witness requirements, and procedural rules are complex. Reasonable attorney fees in VICP cases are paid by the program — not by the petitioner — under 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-15(e)(1), so engaging counsel does not reduce a successful petitioner's recovery. Research Burdette Law, PLLC's case history below.
How many VICP cases has Burdette Law, PLLC filed?
Burdette Law, PLLC has filed 40 petitions in the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program with publicly-available decisions, between 2017 and 2025.
What is Burdette Law, PLLC's compensation rate?
Burdette Law, PLLC's overall compensation rate across 40 VICP cases is 70% (28 compensated).
How much has Burdette Law, PLLC won in VICP cases?
Cases filed by Burdette Law, PLLC have resulted in $1.9M in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (visible-in-public-decisions only).
What kinds of vaccine injury cases does Burdette Law, PLLC handle?
Based on the cases on file, Burdette Law, PLLC's practice includes SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration), Other / multiple, Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), Transverse myelitis, Encephalitis / encephalopathy, among other vaccine-related conditions.
FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2020-07-242025-07-24Patrick John ColemanDouglas L. BurdetteBurdette Lawinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2020-10-072025-05-21Christopher Jay HankinsKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCpneumococcal 13-valent conjugashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2021-05-252024-02-27Lori Kathleen Ogden EricksonDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Lawinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$30,000
2021-12-122023-12-12DORIS AMESDouglas L. BurdetteBurdette Law, LLCdismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2018-03-082023-10-26Yeshi MengistuDouglas L. BurdetteBurdette Lawinfluenzaright shoulder injury related to vaccination administrationcompensated$21,408
2020-02-182023-08-24Pamela M. LeathersKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette LawinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$17,500
2017-09-252023-06-26David T. McDanielDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law64.8yinfluenzaimmune-mediated myopathy, more likely than not dermatomyositdeniedNora Beth Dorsey
2016-07-072022-06-22Dolores Soltero AriasKelly Danielle Burdette, Douglas BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLC; Burdette Law49.0yinfluenzaacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (“AIDP”) or compensatedDaniel T. Horner$165,000
2020-05-312022-05-31Patricia Alex FreemanDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law76.7yinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVdismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2019-06-072022-05-24Marlene GallichanDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette LawinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$17,500
2020-05-212022-05-05Elizabeth Marie MertensDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Lawinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$60,000
2020-07-162022-04-26John Birrell-LevineKelly Danielle Burdette, Douglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLC; Burdette Lawinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$45,000
2020-05-212022-03-09BRIANA JENAY GABELDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCdismissedDaniel T. Horner
2021-11-032022-01-05Leonard Milton CalkinsKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$66,500
2019-10-172021-06-25Donna R. RandsKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaright shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRcompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$55,000
2019-03-272021-05-10Laurie L. OgleKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCTdapshoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2018-03-152021-01-28Argelio GarciaDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$15,000
2020-11-242020-11-24Rebecca E. WoodDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2019-05-232020-11-18Beth WyattKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$50,000
2018-11-022020-10-22Tara Scherner De La FuenteDouglas BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCTdapParsonage-Turner Syndrome and Shoulder Injury Related to VacdismissedMindy Michaels Roth
2018-08-312020-09-16Melvin GreenKelly D. BurdetteBurdette Law PLLCpneumococcalspecific antibody deficiency (SAD), which caused him to be sdismissedThomas L. Gowen
2018-11-162020-07-13Paula F. PetersonDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$62,500
2016-02-112020-06-03Michael A. HalcrowKelly BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaexacerbation of his pre-existing multiple sclerosiscompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$10,000
2018-06-262020-02-13Anderson Roy Dunn, IIIDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$155,025
2018-08-172020-01-30Leslie Nan MoonKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administrationcompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$45,000
2018-04-262019-11-13Pauline Anita GunnarsonDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccination (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$25,000
2017-08-072019-07-26Dana B. StrodeKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$92,000
2017-10-162019-03-20John G. RimaKelly Danielle BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$101,297
2017-06-062019-02-13Penny Lynn BurkeDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaright shoulder injurycompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$143,000
2016-08-052019-01-29S.L.Douglas BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCMMRshinglescompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$72,588
2018-11-06MARGARET E. SPENCERD. Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCdismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2016-10-142018-08-29Wossen TarikuDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$70,000
2017-06-142018-07-02Jodie L. Paschall-MajerusDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCTdapshoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$115,000
2016-11-162018-05-15Jamin Kurtis RaderDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzatransverse myelitis leading to paraplegiacompensated$47,973
2017-11-012017-11-01SCARLETT OCHOAdeathDouglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCPediarixanaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, and acute encephalopathycompensated
2017-09-182017-09-18REYNALDO BELMONTE, JR.Douglas Lee BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCPneumovax 23dismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2016-01-042017-06-28Arian WaltonKelly D. BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$61,541
2015-06-242017-05-22Peggy GordonKelly BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCtrivalent influenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”) and acute and chronic respircompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$225,000
2016-05-032017-04-05James G. McLachlanDouglas L. BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedHerbrina Sanders Young$45,000
2016-06-212017-03-14Mabel B. MarkhamKelly BurdetteBurdette Law, PLLCpneumococcal conjugate 13-valeshoulder injury related to vaccine administrationcompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$110,000