Gary J. Golkiewicz

Former Chief Special Master U.S. Court of Federal Claims · Office of Special Masters Last verified
Cases decided
25
Comp rate
0%
Total paid
$0
Tenure
1992–2012
Gary J. Golkiewicz served as Chief Special Master of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims during the early decades of the Vaccine Program. His name appears on early VICP decisions in this corpus, including cases from the 1990s and the Omnibus Autism Proceeding era.

Decision pattern

Kids vs adults compensation rate
Minors
0%16 cases
Adults
0%4 cases
Minors and adults compensated at the same rate
Comp rate — minors
0%
0 of 16 pediatric petitions
vs program 42% -42pt
Comp rate — adults
0%
0 of 4 adult petitions
vs program 65% -65pt

Comp rate by condition

FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2012-11-142012-05-03A.H.2moDTaP, IPV polio, hepatitis B, basal ganglia bleed and seizure disorderdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2007-03-132011-03-04Rachel Hammitt4moDTaPSevere Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI)deniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2005-06-072010-03-19Pamela Doyle on behalf of Katelyn1.0yMMR; varicellaidiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)deniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2002-08-292009-01-16Jackson Bono2moMMRpartial autistic syndromedismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
2005-09-162008-11-25Dr. Melissa Cloer28.6yHepatitis BMultiple SclerosisdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
2000-12-112008-01-07Finn Hopkins1.6yHIB, DTP, OPVbilateral sensorineural hearing lossdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2000-12-112007-12-14Ruby Hopkins4.0yHIB/DTP/OPVbilateral sensorineural hearing lossdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1999-08-042006-03-08Vera Analla40.6yHepatitis Brheumatoid arthritisdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2005-08-192006-02-13Christopher George Wiley, IIIUNK. DTPinjury from vaccinationsdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
2005-03-222005-03-22Ann Marie Ryman16.0yhepatitis Brheumatoid arthritisdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2004-01-152005-01-04Logan Leuzdeath2moDTaP, Hib, Hepatitis B, PrevnadeathdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1999-08-042004-11-24Nancy Manvillehepatitis Brheumatoid arthritisdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1992-11-031997-12-03BillyDPTresidual seizure disorder and encephalopathydeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1991-02-271996-02-27Patrice SeamondismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-10-011995-08-21Edith ThorntonA. Leroy Toliver29.0ypoliocomplete paralysis, followed by crippling and debilitating pdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1992-04-161994-03-29Nicholas Song4moDTPresidual seizure disorder and encephalopathydismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-01-261994-01-26Ms. Staples37.0yinactivated polio vaccine (IPVparalytic poliodeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1993-04-06Dante Ultimodiphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (alleged DPT-related seizure disorder; Table residual seizuredeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-10-011993-03-19Karl Michael Schindler14.5yoral polio vaccineparalytic poliomyelitis, Type 2deniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1993-01-271993-01-27LonergandismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-09-101992-12-23Heather McCummings7moDPT and OPVtransverse myelitisdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-06-101992-11-23David Mark Dodson, Harry Dodson and Patricia DodsonJames B. Dodson, Archie L. Haymanseizure disorderdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1995-01-132004-05-03Irene Baker Gruber6moDPTSevere Myoclonic Epilepsy (SME) with significant aggravationunclearGary J. Golkiewicz
2000-03-312003-07-02Althentetanus toxoidoptic neuritis and subsequent demyelinating illnessunclearGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-09-251994-08-04Leonard BucciunclearGary J. Golkiewicz