Chief Special Master

A Chief Special Master is a judicial official appointed by the court to handle specific tasks, often related to complex legal cases. This role typically involves overseeing claims, managing evidence, and ensuring fair processes. The Chief Special Master acts as a neutral party, assisting judges by making recommendations or decisions on specialized matters, such as claims for compensation in cases like the September 11 attacks or vaccine injuries. Their expertise helps streamline legal proceedings, reduce court backlogs, and facilitate resolution of disputes while maintaining impartiality and adherence to the law.