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# Texas Multi-District Litigation Panel

## Court information

The source-listed judicial service below includes historical or otherwise qualified information. A current assignment is stated only when established by the retained evidence.

### Source-listed judicial service

- [David L. Evans](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/david-l-evans-texas-mdl-panel) — Chair

- [Sid Harle](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/sid-harle-texas-mdl-panel) — Member

- [Leanne Johnson](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/leanne-johnson-tx-9th-court-appeals) — Member

- [Ken Wise](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/ken-wise-tx-14th-court-appeals) — Member

- [Garland "Ben" Woodward](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/garland-ben-woodward-texas-mdl-panel) — Member

Methodology and sources

- [www.txcourts.gov/about-texas-courts/multi-district-litigation-panel/](https://www.txcourts.gov/about-texas-courts/multi-district-litigation-panel/)

## Assigned Judges

- [David L. Evans Chair](/kyj/judge/david-l-evans-texas-mdl-panel)

- [Garland "Ben" Woodward Member](/kyj/judge/garland-ben-woodward-texas-mdl-panel)

- [Ken Wise Member](/kyj/judge/ken-wise-tx-14th-court-appeals)

- [Leanne Johnson Member](/kyj/judge/leanne-johnson-tx-9th-court-appeals)

- [Sid Harle Member](/kyj/judge/sid-harle-texas-mdl-panel)

## About this panel

The five-judge panel decides requests to transfer related civil actions for consolidated pretrial proceedings. It is a judicial panel, not a courthouse.

[Official Texas Judicial Branch source](https://www.txcourts.gov/about-texas-courts/multi-district-litigation-panel/)

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