Case Description

 Case ID: 210900801
 Case Caption: KMIECIAK VS GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC ETAL
 Filing Date: Monday , September 13th, 2021
 Court: MT - MASS TORT
 Location: CH - CITY HALL
 Jury: J - JURY
 Case Type:  XO - MT - ZANTAC
 Status:  CLWMT - WAITING FOR LISTING MASS TORT
 Cross Reference:  DC 2021CV04480

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Case Event Schedule

EventDate/TimeRoomLocationJudge
STIPULATION ASSIGNED 21-OCT-2025
09:00 AM
JUDICIAL CHAMBERS CITY HALL MASS TORT-NON-ASBESTOS JUDGE


Case Parties

Seq #AssocExpn DateTypeIDName
1     ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF A82258 FINKEN, TRACY A
Address: ONE LOGAN SQUARE
130 N. 18TH ST.
SUITE 1600
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)735-0773
(215)875-7731 - FAX
 Aliases: none
 
2 1   PLAINTIFF @11219366 KMIECIAK, RANDALL
Address: 979 BROADFORD ROAD
EMERSON PA 15631
 Aliases: none
 
3 9   DEFENDANT @11219367 GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC
Address: FIVE CRESCENT DRIVE
PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
 Aliases: none
 
4 9   DEFENDANT @11219368 GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC
Address: 1105 N. MARKET STREET
SUITE 622
WILMINGTON DE 19801
 Aliases: none
 
5     DEFENDANT @11219369 GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC
Address: 980 GREAT WEST ROAD
BRENTFORD MIDDLESEX
 Aliases: none
 
6 11   DEFENDANT @11219370 PFIZER INC
Address: 235 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK NY 10017
 Aliases: none
 
7 15 17-JAN-2024 DEFENDANT @11219371 RITE AID CORPORATION
Address: 30 HUNTER LANE
CAMP HILL PA 17011
 Aliases: none
 
8   26-APR-2022 TEAM LEADER J461 ANDERS, DANIEL J
Address: 529 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
 Aliases: none
 
9     ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A84097 SACHSE, WILL W
Address: DECHERT LLP
2929 ARCH STREET
PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
(215)994-2496
(215)994-2222 - FAX
 Aliases: none
 
10   17-JUN-2022 TEAM LEADER J448 COHEN, DENIS P
Address: 656 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
 Aliases: none
 
11     ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A200890 FINLEY JR., STEPHEN J
Address: ONE LOGAN SQUARE
130 NORTH 18TH STREET
SUITE 1210
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)446-6265
 Aliases: none
 
12 11   ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A201391 ETISH, SCOTT J
Address: ONE LOGAN SQUARE
130 N 18TH ST
SUITE 1
PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
(215)446-6261
 Aliases: none
 
13 9   ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A327752 BECKER, NOAH S
Address: CIRA CENTRE
2929 ARCH STREET
PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
(215)994-2522
 Aliases: none
 
14 9   ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A329280 LEARY, RACHEL
Address: CIRA CENTRE
2929 ARCH STREET
PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
(724)799-0087
 Aliases: none
 
15     ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A322269 BURTON, WILLIAM J
Address: 222 DELAWARE AVE
SUITE 1200
WILMINGTON DE 19801
(302)300-3456
 Aliases: none
 
16   01-DEC-2023 TEAM LEADER J541 FLETMAN, ABBE F
Address: 606 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
 Aliases: none
 
17     TEAM LEADER J561 ROBERTS, JOSHUA
Address: 538 CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
 Aliases: none
 
18 9   ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A41165 LEONE, JUDY L
Address: CIRA CENTRE
2929 ARCH STREET
PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
(000)994-4000
(215)994-2222 - FAX
 Aliases: none
 
19 9 09-APR-2025 ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT A318587 POWER, CAROLINE
Address: KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
333 WEST WOLF POINT PLAZA
CHICAGO IL 60654
(215)268-5004
 Aliases: none
 
20     JUDGE J994 MASS TORT-NON-ASBESTOS JUDGE
Address: COMPLEX LITIGATION CENTER
ROOM 622, CITY HALL
PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
 Aliases: none


Docket Entries

Filing Date/TimeDocket TypeFiling PartyDisposition Amount
13-SEP-2021
01:45 PM
ACTIV - ACTIVE CASE    
Docket Entry: E-Filing Number: 2109020293
 
13-SEP-2021
01:45 PM
CIVIJ - COMMENCEMENT CIVIL ACTION JURY FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: none.
 
13-SEP-2021
01:45 PM
CMPLC - COMPLAINT FILED NOTICE GIVEN FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 FILED.
 
13-SEP-2021
01:45 PM
JURYT - JURY TRIAL PERFECTED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: 12 JURORS REQUESTED.
 
13-SEP-2021
01:45 PM
CLWCM - WAITING TO LIST CASE MGMT CONF FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: none.
 
16-SEP-2021
10:37 AM
ATSNF - ATTEMPTED SERVICE - NOT FOUND    
Docket Entry: GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC NOT FOUND ON 09/14/2021.
 
17-SEP-2021
01:52 PM
AFDVT - AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC BY PERSONAL SERVICE ON 09/14/2021 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
20-SEP-2021
10:41 AM
AFDVT - AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC BY PERSONAL SERVICE ON 09/17/2021 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
30-SEP-2021
12:51 PM
AFDVT - AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED    
Docket Entry: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINT-CIVIL ACTION UPON RITE AID CORPORATION BY SHERIFF SERVICE CUMBERLAND ON 09/21/2021 FILED.
 
05-OCT-2021
03:56 PM
AFDVT - AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON PFIZER INC BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON 09/21/2021 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
11-OCT-2021
02:02 PM
CMREI - PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
12-OCT-2021
09:50 PM
RMEDC - NOT OF REMOVAL TO US DIST CT SACHSE, WILL W  
Docket Entry: NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO THE U.S. (EASTERN) DISTRICT COURT UNDER 2:21-CV-04480. (FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC)
 
21-OCT-2021
03:02 PM
RCDML - RECORD MAILED/TRANSMITTED    
Docket Entry: RECORD MAILED TO U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SENT UNDER UPS# 1Z 5E3 003 03 1454 9105.
 
26-APR-2022
02:43 PM
RMUSC - REMANDED BY US DISTRICT COURT    
Docket Entry: IN RE: 21 CV 4480 AND 21 CV 80167 ORDER ENTERED - IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS TO REMAND AT DOCKET ENTRIES 4677, 4678, 4700 AAND 5228 ARE GRANTED PURSUANT TO THE COURT'S ORDER AT DOCKET ENTRY 5357 ISSUED ON MARCH 1, 2022. THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE HEREBY REMANDED TO THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS IN PHILADELPHIA COUNTYM, PENNSYLVANIA:
 
27-APR-2022
09:13 AM
CLWCM - WAITING TO LIST CASE MGMT CONF    
Docket Entry: none.
 
29-APR-2022
11:16 AM
CLLCM - LISTED FOR CASE MGMT CONF    
Docket Entry: none.
 
29-APR-2022
11:31 AM
ENAPP - ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FINLEY JR., STEPHEN J  
Docket Entry: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF SCOTT J ETISH AND STEPHEN J FINLEY FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF PFIZER INC)
 
29-APR-2022
11:31 AM
JURYT - JURY TRIAL PERFECTED FINLEY JR., STEPHEN J  
Docket Entry: 12 JURORS REQUESTED.
 
03-MAY-2022
12:30 AM
CLNGV - NOTICE GIVEN    
Docket Entry: OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 10-MAY-2022.
 
04-MAY-2022
12:12 PM
ANCOM - ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED FINLEY JR., STEPHEN J  
Docket Entry: ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF PFIZER INC)
 
04-MAY-2022
03:49 PM
ANCOM - ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED SACHSE, WILL W  
Docket Entry: ANSWER WITH NEW MATTER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC) ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC.
 
04-MAY-2022
03:49 PM
JURYT - JURY TRIAL PERFECTED SACHSE, WILL W  
Docket Entry: 12 JURORS REQUESTED.
 
05-MAY-2022
09:49 AM
ENAPP - ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BECKER, NOAH S  
Docket Entry: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF RACHEL LEARY AND NOAH S BECKER FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC)
 
05-MAY-2022
02:25 PM
PRSBV - PRAECIPE-ATTACH VERIFICATION FINLEY JR., STEPHEN J  
Docket Entry: PRAECIPE TO SUBSTITUTE/ATTACH VERIFICATION FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF PFIZER INC)
 
07-MAY-2022
12:29 AM
CLNGV - NOTICE GIVEN    
Docket Entry: OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 10-MAY-2022.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
CLCCC - CASE MGMT CONFERENCE COMPLETED SULLIVAN, JOAN  
Docket Entry: none.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
CMOIS - CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED    
Docket Entry: CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER COMPLEX TRACK - AND NOW, 10-MAY-2022, it is Ordered that: 1. The case management and time standards adopted for complex track cases shall be applicable to this case and are hereby incorporated into this Order. 2. All discovery on the above matter shall be completed not later than 01-SEP-2023. 3. Plaintiff shall identify and submit curriculum vitae and expert reports of all expert witnesses intended to testify at trial to all other parties not later than 02-OCT-2023. 4. Defendant and any additional defendants shall identify and submit curriculum vitae and expert reports of all expert witnesses intended to testify at trial not later than 01-NOV-2023. 5. All pre-trial motions shall be filed not later than 01-NOV-2023. 6. A settlement conference may be scheduled at any time after 01-DEC-2023. Prior to the settlement conference all counsel shall serve all opposing counsel and file a settlement memorandum containing the following: (a) A concise summary of the nature of the case if plaintiff or of the defense if defendant or additional defendant; (b) A statement by the plaintiff or all damages accumulated, including an itemization of injuries and all special damages claimed by categories and amount;(c) Defendant shall identify all applicable insurance carriers, together with applicable limits of liability. 7. A pre-trial conference will be scheduled any time after 01-FEB-2024. Fifteen days prior to pre-trial conference, all counsel shall serve all opposing counsel and file a pre-trial memorandum containing the following:(a) A concise summary of the nature of the case if plaintiff or the defense if defendant or additional defendant;(b) A list of all witnesses who may be called to testify at trial by name and address. Counsel should expect witnesses not listed to be precluded from testifying at trial;(c) A list of all exhibits the party intends to offer into evidence. All exhibits shall be pre-numbered and shall be exchanged among counsel prior to the conference. Counsel should expect any exhibit not listed to be precluded at trial;(d) Plaintiff shall list an itemization of injuries or damages sustained together with all special damages claimed by category and amount. This list shall include as appropriate, computations of all past lost earnings and future lost earning capacity or medical expenses together with any other unliquidated damages claimed; and (e) Defendant shall state its position regarding damages and shall identify all applicable insurance carriers, together with applicable limits of liability;(f) Each counsel shall provide an estimate of the anticipated length of trial. 8. It is expected that the case will be ready for trial 01-MAR-2024, and counsel should anticipate trial to begin expeditiously thereafter. 9. All counsel are under a continuing obligation and are hereby ordered to serve a copy of this order upon all unrepresented parties and upon all counsel entering an appearance subsequent to the entry of this order. ...BY THE COURT: DENIS COHEN, J.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
CLLSC - LISTED-PROJ. SETTLEMENT CONF.    
Docket Entry: none.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
CLLPT - LISTED-PROJ. PRE-TRIAL CONF    
Docket Entry: none.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
CLLTR - LISTED FOR TRIAL    
Docket Entry: none.
 
10-MAY-2022
01:40 PM
ZR236 - NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236    
Docket Entry: NOTICE GIVEN ON 10-MAY-2022 OF CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ISSUED ENTERED ON 10-MAY-2022.
 
13-MAY-2022
01:45 PM
ENAPP - ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BURTON, WILLIAM J  
Docket Entry: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF WILLIAM J BURTON FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RITE AID CORPORATION)
 
13-MAY-2022
01:45 PM
JURYT - JURY TRIAL PERFECTED BURTON, WILLIAM J  
Docket Entry: 12 JURORS REQUESTED.
 
23-MAY-2022
01:12 PM
RPNMT - REPLY TO NEW MATTER FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: REPLY TO NEW MATTER OF PFIZER INC FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
23-MAY-2022
02:01 PM
RPNMT - REPLY TO NEW MATTER FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: REPLY TO NEW MATTER OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
26-MAY-2022
11:05 AM
CMREI - PRAECIPE TO REINSTATE CMPLT FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: COMPLAINT WITH NOTICE TO DEFEND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 1018.1 REINSTATED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
16-JUN-2022
04:38 PM
CLOEC - OTHER EVENT CANCELLED    
Docket Entry: none.
 
16-JUN-2022
04:38 PM
CLTMT - TRANSFERRED TO MASS TORT    
Docket Entry: CASE TRANSFERRED TO MASS TORT. SEE ORDER ENTERED UNDER THE MASTER DOCKET, IN RE: ZANTAC LITIGATION, #220601364 (JNS/COMPLEX LIT CENTER)
 
16-JUN-2022
04:38 PM
CLWMT - WAITING FOR LISTING MASS TORT    
Docket Entry: none.
 
19-SEP-2022
02:37 PM
MAILR - RETURNED MAIL RECEIVED    
Docket Entry: RETURNED MAIL CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER COMPLEX TRACK DATED 05/10/22 AS UNDELIVERABLE AT THE ADDRESS ON FILE WITH THE COURT TO THE FOLLOWING PARTY: GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC.
 
03-NOV-2022
12:07 PM
AFDVT - AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FILED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT UPON GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON 08/03/2022 FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
09-NOV-2022
03:15 PM
ORDER - ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN FLETMAN, ABBE F  
Docket Entry: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT THE CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER ENTERED MAY 10, 2022 IS VACATED. ...BY THE COURT: FLETMAN, J. 11/8/2022.
 
09-NOV-2022
03:15 PM
ZR236 - NOTICE GIVEN UNDER RULE 236    
Docket Entry: NOTICE GIVEN ON 10-NOV-2022 OF ORDER ENTERED/236 NOTICE GIVEN ENTERED ON 09-NOV-2022.
 
12-JAN-2024
04:07 PM
SFCMP - COMPLAINT - SHORT FORM FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: COMPLAINT - SHORT FORM FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK) ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK.
 
22-FEB-2024
01:14 PM
ENAPP - ENTRY OF APPEARANCE SACHSE, WILL W  
Docket Entry: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE OF WILL W SACHSE, JUDY L LEONE AND CAROLINE POWER FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC)
 
09-APR-2025
11:07 AM
WTAPO - WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE POWER, CAROLINE  
Docket Entry: WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE OF CAROLINE POWER FILED. (FILED ON BEHALF OF GLAXOSMITHKLINE (AMERICA) INC AND GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC)
 
21-OCT-2025
01:07 PM
STPLR - STIPULATION FILED FINKEN, TRACY A  
Docket Entry: 07-25104207 STIPULATION TO DISMISSAL OF GSK FILED. AWAITING JUDICIAL APPROVAL (FILED ON BEHALF OF RANDALL KMIECIAK)
 
21-OCT-2025
02:24 PM
STASN - STIPULATION ASSIGNED    
Docket Entry: 07-25104207 STIPULATION FILED ASSIGNED TO JUDGE: MASS TORT-NON-ASBESTOS JUDGE, . ON DATE: OCTOBER 21, 2025