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R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.

Law Firm · Petitioner Practice VICP Petitioner Practice Last verified
Cases filed
12
Comp rate
58%
Total awarded
$1.2M
Tenure
2016–2026
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R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. is a U.S. law firm whose name appears on 12 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The firm's filings on file span 2016-2026, with a compensation rate of 58%. Cases on file have produced $1.2M in total awards. The attorneys appearing on this firm's docket include Robin J. Marzella, Charles W. Marsar, Kari Elizabeth Panza.
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Attorneys at this firm (by case volume)
Robin J. Marzella6Charles W. Marsar3Kari Elizabeth Panza2Kari E. Mellinger1
Most-handled condition categories
SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration)6Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)4Other / multiple1Optic neuritis1

Compensation rate by condition vs program baseline

For each condition this firm has handled at least 3 cases on, comparing the firm's comp rate against the program-wide comp rate for the same condition. Reveals where this firm out- or under-performs the baseline.

SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration) -22pt vs program
6 cases at this firm · 4 compensated
This firm
67%
Program
89%
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) -32pt vs program
4 cases at this firm · 2 compensated
This firm
50%
Program
82%

Frequently asked questions about R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.

Answers built from this firm's public case docket.

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. You can submit a free inquiry → to have your case forwarded to attorneys with VICP experience, or research R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.'s case history below.
How many VICP cases has R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. filed?
R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. has filed 12 petitions in the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program with publicly-available decisions, between 2016 and 2026.
What is R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.'s compensation rate?
R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.'s overall compensation rate across 12 VICP cases is 58% (7 compensated).
How much has R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. won in VICP cases?
Cases filed by R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. have resulted in $1.2M in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (visible-in-public-decisions only).
What kinds of vaccine injury cases does R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C. handle?
Based on the cases on file, R.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.'s practice includes SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration), Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), Other / multiple, Optic neuritis, among other vaccine-related conditions.
FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2022-03-082026-03-31Paul E. SalibaRobin J. MarzellaR. J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)dismissedChristian J. Moran–
2023-10-202025-10-10Beverly LesnefskyRobin J. MarzellaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$47,000
2023-08-252025-08-25Leysa StotelmyerRobin J. MarzellaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.65.0yTdapleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVdismissedBrian H. Corcoran–
2020-10-012025-02-13Donna BattagliaRobin J. MarzellaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$52,000
2021-10-122024-11-18Corissa PrescottRobin J. MarzellaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$112,500
2021-09-242024-10-11Janel TrepiccioneRobin J. MarzellaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVdeniedBrian H. Corcoran–
2019-12-132022-02-07Lisa HelfrichKari PanzaR.J. Marzella & associates, P.C.–influenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$140,156
2017-10-132021-05-03Robin Lara Camacho KejaCharles W. MarsarR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.30.0yinfluenzaLupus, inflammatory arthritis, Serum-like Sickness, and PrurdeniedBrian H. Corcoran–
2019-01-182020-06-29Cheryl KowalKari Elizabeth PanzaR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–pneumococcal conjugateshoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$50,000
2016-06-202017-09-18Martin DesiderioCharles W. MarsarR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–trivalent influenzaMiller-Fisher syndromedismissedChristian J. Moran–
2017-02-082017-03-08Barbara SeaseCharles W. MarsarR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzaoptic neuritiscompensatedHerbrina Sanders Young$330,000
2014-04-272016-05-19Donaldo Jones-FogleKari E. MellingerR.J. Marzella & Associates, P.C.–influenzaGuillian-Barré SyndromecompensatedThomas L. Gowen$490,000