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Is there a special court for mass tort cases and do judges receive special training in the handling of mass tort cases?

April 26, 2017cases Court handling Judges mass special tort TRAINING

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Is there a special court for mass tort cases and do judges receive special training in the handling of mass tort cases?

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No. Mass tort cases are filed in the same state or federal court where all other tort cases are filed. Some judges seek special training by attending seminars and self-education, but no formalized training exists for the handling of mass torts.