Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County Page & Word Limits
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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 4 pages
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions are limited to 4 pages if set on motion calendar and 10 pages if set for special set hearing.
Motions set on motion calendar shall not exceed four (4) pages and motions scheduled for special set hearing shall not exceed ten (10) pages.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 12 pages
- Applies to
- Statement of material facts
The movant's statement of material facts may not exceed 12 pages.
The statement shall not exceed twelve (12) pages.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Motion requesting relief from page limitation
A motion seeking relief from the page limits may not exceed 2 pages.
A motion requesting relief from the page limitation shall not exceed two (2) pages, specify what efforts have been made to comply with the page limitation, specify the length of the proposed filing and not include any attachments.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3 pages
- Limit
- 7 pages
- Applies to
- Response
Responses are limited to 3 pages for motion calendar matters and 7 pages for special set matters.
A response to a motion calendar matter shall not exceed three (3) pages and a response to a special set matter shall not exceed seven (7) pages.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 12 pages
- Applies to
- Opposing statement of material facts
The opposing statement of material facts may not exceed 12 pages.
The opposing statement of material facts shall not exceed twelve (12) pages.
- Limit
- 15 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
For special set hearings, the motion is limited to a maximum of 15 pages including footnotes and endnotes.
Please upload a copy of the notice, and a copy the motion - 15 pages max including footnotes and endnotes (along with any accompanying memoranda, cases or other supporting authorities - maximum of 8 in any binder) to CMS, no later than five (5) business days prior to the scheduled hearing date.
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions uploaded to CMS for special set hearings are limited to 25 pages including footnotes and endnotes, due five business days before the hearing.
Please upload a copy of the motion - 25 pages max including footnotes and endnotes (along with any accompanying memoranda, cases or other supporting authorities) to CMS, no later than five (5) business days prior to the scheduled hearing date.
- Limit
- 4 pages
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions set on motion calendar are limited to 4 pages and motions set for special set hearing are limited to 10 pages.
Motions set on motion calendar shall not exceed four (4) pages and motions scheduled for special set hearing shall not exceed ten (10) pages.
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Opposing statement of material facts
The opposing statement of material facts may not exceed 10 pages.
The opposing statement of material facts shall not exceed ten (10) pages.
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Statement of material facts
The movant's statement of material facts may not exceed 10 pages.
The statement shall not exceed ten (10) pages.
- Limit
- 3 pages
- Limit
- 7 pages
- Applies to
- Response
Responses to motion calendar matters are limited to 3 pages and responses to special set matters are limited to 7 pages.
A response to a motion calendar matter shall not exceed three (3) pages and a response to a special set matter shall not exceed seven (7) pages.
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Motion for relief from page limitation
A motion requesting relief from the page limitation may not exceed 2 pages.
A motion requesting relief from the page limitation shall not exceed two (2) pages, specify what efforts have been made to comply with the page limitation, specify the length of the proposed filing and do not include any attachments.
What page or word limits apply to motion in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County's rule states these limits: 4 pages; 10 pages. Motions are limited to 4 pages if set on motion calendar and 10 pages if set for special set hearing.
Judge Florence Taylor Barner's rule states these limits: 15 pages. For special set hearings, the motion is limited to a maximum of 15 pages including footnotes and endnotes.
Judge Jackie Powell's rule states these limits: 25 pages. Motions uploaded to CMS for special set hearings are limited to 25 pages including footnotes and endnotes, due five business days before the hearing.
1 more rule answers this question.
What page or word limits apply to statement of material facts in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County's rule states these limits: 12 pages. The movant's statement of material facts may not exceed 12 pages.
Judge Michael A. Robinson's rule states these limits: 10 pages. The movant's statement of material facts may not exceed 10 pages.
What page or word limits apply to motion requesting relief from page limitation in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County's rule states these limits: 2 pages. A motion seeking relief from the page limits may not exceed 2 pages.
What page or word limits apply to response in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County's rule states these limits: 3 pages; 7 pages. Responses are limited to 3 pages for motion calendar matters and 7 pages for special set matters.
Judge Michael A. Robinson's rule states these limits: 3 pages; 7 pages. Responses to motion calendar matters are limited to 3 pages and responses to special set matters are limited to 7 pages.
What page or word limits apply to opposing statement of material facts in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County's rule states these limits: 12 pages. The opposing statement of material facts may not exceed 12 pages.
Judge Michael A. Robinson's rule states these limits: 10 pages. The opposing statement of material facts may not exceed 10 pages.
What page or word limits apply to motion for relief from page limitation in Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County?
Judge Michael A. Robinson's rule states these limits: 2 pages. A motion requesting relief from the page limitation may not exceed 2 pages.
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