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Case Description
Case ID: 260701073
Case Caption: IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION
Filing Date: Friday , July 10th, 2026
Court: MASS TORT
Location: CITY HALL
Jury: NON JURY
Case Type:
MASS TORT - TOBACCO
Status:
ACTIVE CASE
Related Cases
No related cases were found.
Case Event Schedule
No case events were found.
Case Motions
No case motions were found.
Case Parties
Seq #
Assoc
Expn Date
Type
Name
1
TEAM LEADER
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address:
538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Aliases:
none
2
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MILLROOD, TOBIAS L
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST.
19TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1358
Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
3
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MERK, MELISSA A
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)792-5618
Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
4
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
KLEIN, HOWARD M
Address:
CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE
2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(267)879-2388
hklein@clarkhill.com
Aliases:
none
5
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LYONS, JOHN M
Address:
BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10020
(212)446-2332
jlyons@bsfllp.com
Aliases:
none
6
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LEFFLER, ERIN L
Address:
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET
SUITE 3000
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)575-3116
eleffler@shb.com
Aliases:
none
7
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
FOX, STEPHANIE A
Address:
1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)472-1739
saf@maronmarvel.com
Aliases:
none
8
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
BELL, DREW T
Address:
6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731
(610)790-9811
dbell@kslaw.com
Aliases:
none
9
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
TUCKER JR, JOE H
Address:
THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET
SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)875-0609
jtucker@tlgattorneys.com
Aliases:
none
10
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
KLINE, THOMAS R
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1000
tom.kline@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
11
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
MILLER, CHANDA A
Address:
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET.
STE 4900
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825
(445)201-8900
chanda.miller@btlaw.com
Aliases:
none
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
User Accepts/Agrees to Disclaimer.
Case Description
| Case ID: | 260701073 | |
| Case Caption: | IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION | |
| Filing Date: | Friday , July 10th, 2026 | |
| Court: | MASS TORT | |
| Location: | CITY HALL | |
| Jury: | NON JURY | |
| Case Type: | MASS TORT - TOBACCO | |
| Status: | ACTIVE CASE |
Related Cases
No related cases were found.
Case Event Schedule
No case events were found.
Case Motions
No case motions were found.
Case Parties
Seq #
Assoc
Expn Date
Type
Name
1
TEAM LEADER
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address:
538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Aliases:
none
2
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MILLROOD, TOBIAS L
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST.
19TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1358
Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
3
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MERK, MELISSA A
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)792-5618
Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
4
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
KLEIN, HOWARD M
Address:
CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE
2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(267)879-2388
hklein@clarkhill.com
Aliases:
none
5
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LYONS, JOHN M
Address:
BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10020
(212)446-2332
jlyons@bsfllp.com
Aliases:
none
6
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LEFFLER, ERIN L
Address:
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET
SUITE 3000
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)575-3116
eleffler@shb.com
Aliases:
none
7
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
FOX, STEPHANIE A
Address:
1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)472-1739
saf@maronmarvel.com
Aliases:
none
8
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
BELL, DREW T
Address:
6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731
(610)790-9811
dbell@kslaw.com
Aliases:
none
9
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
TUCKER JR, JOE H
Address:
THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET
SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)875-0609
jtucker@tlgattorneys.com
Aliases:
none
10
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
KLINE, THOMAS R
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1000
tom.kline@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
11
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
MILLER, CHANDA A
Address:
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET.
STE 4900
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825
(445)201-8900
chanda.miller@btlaw.com
Aliases:
none
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
User Accepts/Agrees to Disclaimer.
Related Cases
No related cases were found.
Case Event Schedule
No case events were found.
Case Motions
No case motions were found.
Case Parties
Seq #
Assoc
Expn Date
Type
Name
1
TEAM LEADER
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address:
538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Aliases:
none
2
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MILLROOD, TOBIAS L
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST.
19TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1358
Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
3
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MERK, MELISSA A
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)792-5618
Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
4
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
KLEIN, HOWARD M
Address:
CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE
2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(267)879-2388
hklein@clarkhill.com
Aliases:
none
5
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LYONS, JOHN M
Address:
BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10020
(212)446-2332
jlyons@bsfllp.com
Aliases:
none
6
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LEFFLER, ERIN L
Address:
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET
SUITE 3000
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)575-3116
eleffler@shb.com
Aliases:
none
7
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
FOX, STEPHANIE A
Address:
1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)472-1739
saf@maronmarvel.com
Aliases:
none
8
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
BELL, DREW T
Address:
6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731
(610)790-9811
dbell@kslaw.com
Aliases:
none
9
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
TUCKER JR, JOE H
Address:
THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET
SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)875-0609
jtucker@tlgattorneys.com
Aliases:
none
10
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
KLINE, THOMAS R
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1000
tom.kline@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
11
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
MILLER, CHANDA A
Address:
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET.
STE 4900
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825
(445)201-8900
chanda.miller@btlaw.com
Aliases:
none
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
User Accepts/Agrees to Disclaimer.
Case Event Schedule
No case events were found.
Case Motions
No case motions were found.
Case Parties
Seq #
Assoc
Expn Date
Type
Name
1
TEAM LEADER
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address:
538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Aliases:
none
2
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MILLROOD, TOBIAS L
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST.
19TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1358
Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
3
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MERK, MELISSA A
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)792-5618
Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
4
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
KLEIN, HOWARD M
Address:
CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE
2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(267)879-2388
hklein@clarkhill.com
Aliases:
none
5
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LYONS, JOHN M
Address:
BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10020
(212)446-2332
jlyons@bsfllp.com
Aliases:
none
6
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LEFFLER, ERIN L
Address:
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET
SUITE 3000
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)575-3116
eleffler@shb.com
Aliases:
none
7
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
FOX, STEPHANIE A
Address:
1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)472-1739
saf@maronmarvel.com
Aliases:
none
8
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
BELL, DREW T
Address:
6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731
(610)790-9811
dbell@kslaw.com
Aliases:
none
9
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
TUCKER JR, JOE H
Address:
THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET
SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)875-0609
jtucker@tlgattorneys.com
Aliases:
none
10
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
KLINE, THOMAS R
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1000
tom.kline@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
11
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
MILLER, CHANDA A
Address:
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET.
STE 4900
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825
(445)201-8900
chanda.miller@btlaw.com
Aliases:
none
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
User Accepts/Agrees to Disclaimer.
Case Motions
No case motions were found.
Case Parties
Seq #
Assoc
Expn Date
Type
Name
1
TEAM LEADER
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address:
538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Aliases:
none
2
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MILLROOD, TOBIAS L
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST.
19TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1358
Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
3
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
MERK, MELISSA A
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)792-5618
Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
4
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
KLEIN, HOWARD M
Address:
CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE
2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(267)879-2388
hklein@clarkhill.com
Aliases:
none
5
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LYONS, JOHN M
Address:
BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10020
(212)446-2332
jlyons@bsfllp.com
Aliases:
none
6
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
LEFFLER, ERIN L
Address:
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET
SUITE 3000
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)575-3116
eleffler@shb.com
Aliases:
none
7
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
FOX, STEPHANIE A
Address:
1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)472-1739
saf@maronmarvel.com
Aliases:
none
8
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
BELL, DREW T
Address:
6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731
(610)790-9811
dbell@kslaw.com
Aliases:
none
9
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
TUCKER JR, JOE H
Address:
THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET
SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)875-0609
jtucker@tlgattorneys.com
Aliases:
none
10
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
KLINE, THOMAS R
Address:
KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL.
PHILADELPHIA PA 19102
(215)772-1000
tom.kline@klinespecter.com
Aliases:
none
11
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
MILLER, CHANDA A
Address:
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET.
STE 4900
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825
(445)201-8900
chanda.miller@btlaw.com
Aliases:
none
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
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ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
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Case Parties
| Seq # | Assoc | Expn Date | Type | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEAM LEADER | ROBERTS, JOSHUA | |||
| Address: | 538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 | Aliases: | none | ||
| 2 | ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF | MILLROOD, TOBIAS L | |||
| Address: | KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST. 19TH FLOOR PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 (215)772-1358 Tobi.Millrood@klinespecter.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 3 | ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF | MERK, MELISSA A | |||
| Address: | KLINE & SPECTER, PC
1525 LOCUST ST. PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 (215)792-5618 Melissa.Merk@klinespecter.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 4 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | KLEIN, HOWARD M | |||
| Address: | CLARK HILL PLC
TWO COMMERCE SQUARE 2001 MARKET STREET, STE. 2620 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 (267)879-2388 hklein@clarkhill.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 5 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | LYONS, JOHN M | |||
| Address: | BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP
55 HUDSON YARDS 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 (212)446-2332 jlyons@bsfllp.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 6 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | LEFFLER, ERIN L | |||
| Address: | SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P.
2001 MARKET STREET SUITE 3000 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 (215)575-3116 eleffler@shb.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 7 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | FOX, STEPHANIE A | |||
| Address: | 1201 N MARKET ST
SUITE 1100 WILMINGTON DE 19801 (302)472-1739 saf@maronmarvel.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 8 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | BELL, DREW T | |||
| Address: | 6304 BON TERRA DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78731 (610)790-9811 dbell@kslaw.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 9 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | TUCKER JR, JOE H | |||
| Address: | THE TUCKER LAW GROUP, LLC
100 N 20TH STREET SUITE 301 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 (215)875-0609 jtucker@tlgattorneys.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 10 | ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF | KLINE, THOMAS R | |||
| Address: | KLINE & SPECTER
1525 LOCUST ST., 19TH FL. PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 (215)772-1000 tom.kline@klinespecter.com | Aliases: | none | ||
| 11 | ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT | MILLER, CHANDA A | |||
| Address: | BARNES & THORNBURG LLP
1717 ARCH STREET. STE 4900 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2825 (445)201-8900 chanda.miller@btlaw.com | Aliases: | none | ||
Docket Entries
Filing Date/Time
Docket Type
Filing Party
Disposition Amount
10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM
ACTIVE CASE
Docket Entry:
NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION.
10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM
ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
ORDER_2.pdf
Docket Entry:
UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_3.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026.
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED
ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Documents:
Click link(s) to preview/purchase the documents
CMOIS_5.pdf
Docket Entry:
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26
21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM
NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236
Docket Entry:
NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026.
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
User Accepts/Agrees to Disclaimer.
Docket Entries
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10-JUL-2026
09:42 AM | ACTIVE CASE | |||||
| Docket Entry: | NOTE: THIS DOCKET HAS BEEN CREATED AS THE GLOBAL DOCKET FOR THE MASS TORT PROGRAM IN RE: TOBACCO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. | |||||
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10-JUL-2026
09:46 AM | ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN | |||||
| Documents: |
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| Docket Entry: | UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE PETITION FOR MASS TORT DESIGNATION OF ALL CASES PENDING IN THE PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AGAINST THE TOBACCO DEFENDANTS FILED IN THE MATTER OF CAROLYN CAPRIONI V. WAWA, INC., ET AL., JANUARY TERM 2026 NO. 177, CONTROL NO. 26063989, AND ANY RESPONSE, THE REQUEST IS GRANTED AND THE MATTERS APPEARING IN EXHIBIT 1 SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COMPLEX LITIGATION AND COORDINATED UNDER THE ABOVE-CAPTIONED GLOBAL DOCKET. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. ...BY THE COURT: ANDERS, J., 7/10/26 | |||||
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20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM | CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED | ROBERTS, JOSHUA | ||||
| Documents: |
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| Docket Entry: | CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1 ENTERED. THE FOLLOWING ATTYS ARE APPOINTED AS LIAISON COUNSEL: PLTF'S LIAISAON - THOMAS KLINE ESQ AND TOBIAS MILLROOD ES; DEFTS' LIAISON - CHANDA MILLER ESQ AND ERIN LEFFLER ESQ. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26 | |||||
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20-AUG-2026
12:24 PM | NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236 | |||||
| Docket Entry: | NOTICE GIVEN ON 20-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 20-AUG-2026. | |||||
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21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM | CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED | ROBERTS, JOSHUA | ||||
| Documents: |
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| Docket Entry: | CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2 ENTERED. BY NO LATER THAN 9/21/26, PLTFS SHALL FILE A LONG FORM COMPLAINT; THE LONG FORM COMPLAINT WILL SUBSTITUTE AND SUPERSEDE ALL COMPLAINTS FILED IN INDIVIDUAL TOBACCO CASES PENDING IN PHILA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE TERMS. NO LATER THAN 10/2/26, LIAISON COUNSEL SHALL MEET AND CONFER AND PRESENT TO THE COURT A PROPOSED FORM OF THE SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. BY THE COURT ...ROBERTS,J 8/20/26 | |||||
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21-AUG-2026
11:38 AM | NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236 | |||||
| Docket Entry: | NOTICE GIVEN ON 21-AUG-2026 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 21-AUG-2026. | |||||
Philadelphia Courts
Questions regarding cases listed on this site can be directed to the Trial Division - Civil Administration at civiladminsupport@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-8326 or the Office of Judicial Records - Civil at OJRCivil@courts.phila.gov and (215) 686-6652.
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