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Judge Olanike Adebayo
Judge

Judge Olanike Adebayo

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Communication

Email

Chambers

11thpmhgmb@jud11.flcourts.org
Scheduling

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Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Proposed Reports of General Magistrate must be submitted via CourtMAP and should be agreed to by both parties, though each party may submit its own report if they cannot agree.

If you have been instructed to prepare and submit the proposed Report of General Magistrate the proposed Report must be submitted via CourtMAP, no later than ten (10) days after the date of the hearing. All proposed Reports should be agreed to by both parties. If the parties simply cannot agree on the proposed Report, then each party may submit their own proposed Report.

Page 1 | PROPOSED REPORTS

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register at myflcourtaccess.com (Florida Courts e-filing portal) before filing any pleading or motion.

In order to file a pleading or a motion, all attorneys and self-represented litigants must register at https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/.

Page 1 | OTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Hearings must be scheduled within 15 days of entry of the Order of Referral, or the division will unilaterally schedule the hearing for the earliest available date.

If you do not schedule your hearing within 15 days of the entry of the Order of Referral, the hearing will be scheduled unilaterally, without coordination with you, by the division, for the earliest available date.

Page 1 | TO SCHEDULE A HEARING

An exhibit list must be prepared and filed at least 7 days before the hearing date, and failure to comply with the exhibit requirements may result in exclusion of exhibits from evidence.

An exhibit list must be prepared and filed in advance (7 days) of the hearing date. Failure to do any of these things may result in your exhibit getting excluded from evidence.

Page 1 | EXHIBITS

The proposed Report of General Magistrate is due no later than 10 days after the date of the hearing.

If you have been instructed to prepare and submit the proposed Report of General Magistrate the proposed Report must be submitted via CourtMAP, no later than ten (10) days after the date of the hearing.

Page 1 | PROPOSED REPORTS

Service and Proof of Service Rules

Before the hearing, parties must provide copies of all proposed exhibits to the opposing party and attempt to stipulate to exhibits.

Prior to the hearing, you must provide a copy of each of your proposed exhibits to the opposing party. You must also contact your opposing party and attempt to stipulate to exhibits.

Page 1 | EXHIBITS

Parties must register their email address and physical mailing address with the Clerk of the Court to receive notices, reports, and orders.

You must register your email address and physical mailing address with the Clerk of the Court in order to receive notices, reports, and orders.

Page 1 | EMAIL ADDRESS

Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Hearings cannot be canceled without Magistrate approval; filing a Notice of Cancellation alone is insufficient.

No hearing will be canceled without Magistrate approval. Your filing of a Notice of Cancellation is insufficient.

Page 1 | CONTINUANCES

Continuances require a Motion for Continuance filed with the Court and emailed to the division before any hearing will be continued or re-set; continuance motions are heard by the Magistrate, and an objection triggers a hearing on the motion.

Motions for Continuance of a hearing scheduled before the Magistrate must be heard by the Magistrate. All MOTIONS FOR CONTINUANCE must be filed with the Court and emailed to https://juddiradmin.aoc/SectionPage.aspx?sectionid=297. No hearing will be continued or re-set without the appropriate Motion for Continuance filed first. If one side objects to the continuance, a hearing will be held on the Motion for Continuance.

Page 1 | CONTINUANCES

Chambers Communication Rules

A resolved matter will not be taken off the calendar unless a copy of the appropriate order or settlement agreement is emailed to the Magistrate.

No matter that has been resolved will be taken off-calendar without a copy of the appropriate ORDER OR SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT being provided via e-mail to the Magistrate.

Page 1 | RESOLVED MATTER

To convert an in-person hearing to Zoom with all parties' agreement, an email must be sent to the division email address, and the hearing remains presumed in-person until the Magistrate's office directs otherwise.

If a hearing has been scheduled for in-person but all parties agree to convert it to Zoom, an email must be sent to 11thpmhgmb@jud11.flcourts.org. All parties are to presume the hearing is still an in-person hearing until you hear otherwise directly from the office of the Magistrate.

Page 1 | TO SCHEDULE A HEARING

Parties must notify the Magistrate immediately when a matter is resolved, settled, or dismissed.

If your matter gets resolved, settled or dismissed, please notify the Magistrate immediately https://juddiradmin.aoc/SectionPage.aspx?sectionid=297

Page 1 | RESOLVED MATTER

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 7 rules apply across Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

All 6
  • Applies to
    Pleadings and papers

    At the time of filing, pro se parties must have their pleadings and papers reviewed as to form by the Family Court Self Help Program, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

  • Applies to
    Waiver request

    A waiver request under this Local Rule is treated as an emergency ex parte motion pursuant to Rule 12.741(b)(1), Family Law Rules of Procedure, and must be disposed of expeditiously.

  • Applies to
    Final hearing date

    All pro se parties must obtain a final hearing date from the Family Court Self Help Program, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

Fees

All 1
  • Fee
    $35
    Applies to
    Forms packet

    The required forms packet is available from the Clerk's Office at a cost not to exceed $35.00, subject to good-cause waiver of the procedures by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

About Judge Olanike Adebayo

Judge Olanike Adebayo is a judge on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, which serves Miami-Dade County through its circuit and county court divisions.

This judge's procedures are published through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Olanike Adebayo's rules

How may parties contact Judge Olanike Adebayo's chambers?

A resolved matter will not be taken off the calendar unless a copy of the appropriate order or settlement agreement is emailed to the Magistrate.

View ruleSource: page 1, section RESOLVED MATTER

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Olanike Adebayo?

Continuances require a Motion for Continuance filed with the Court and emailed to the division before any hearing will be continued or re-set; continuance motions are heard by the Magistrate, and an objection triggers a hearing on the motion.

View ruleSource: page 1, section CONTINUANCES

Is electronic filing required before Judge Olanike Adebayo?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Proposed Reports of General Magistrate must be submitted via CourtMAP and should be agreed to by both parties, though each party may submit its own report if they cannot agree.

View ruleSource: page 1, section PROPOSED REPORTS

What filing deadlines does Judge Olanike Adebayo set?

The proposed Report of General Magistrate is due no later than 10 days after the date of the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section PROPOSED REPORTS

What rule applies to service for exhibits before Judge Olanike Adebayo?

Details: recipient: the opposing party. Before the hearing, parties must provide copies of all proposed exhibits to the opposing party and attempt to stipulate to exhibits.

View ruleSource: page 1, section EXHIBITS
Complete rules summary for Judge Olanike Adebayo

Proposed Reports of General Magistrate must be submitted via CourtMAP and should be agreed to by both parties, though each party may submit its own report if they cannot agree.

To convert an in-person hearing to Zoom with all parties' agreement, an email must be sent to the division email address, and the hearing remains presumed in-person until the Magistrate's office directs otherwise.

The proposed Report of General Magistrate is due no later than 10 days after the date of the hearing.

Parties must notify the Magistrate immediately when a matter is resolved, settled, or dismissed.

Before the hearing, parties must provide copies of all proposed exhibits to the opposing party and attempt to stipulate to exhibits.

Continuances require a Motion for Continuance filed with the Court and emailed to the division before any hearing will be continued or re-set; continuance motions are heard by the Magistrate, and an objection triggers a hearing on the motion.

Parties must register their email address and physical mailing address with the Clerk of the Court to receive notices, reports, and orders.

An exhibit list must be prepared and filed at least 7 days before the hearing date, and failure to comply with the exhibit requirements may result in exclusion of exhibits from evidence.

Hearings cannot be canceled without Magistrate approval; filing a Notice of Cancellation alone is insufficient.

A resolved matter will not be taken off the calendar unless a copy of the appropriate order or settlement agreement is emailed to the Magistrate.

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register at myflcourtaccess.com (Florida Courts e-filing portal) before filing any pleading or motion.

Hearings must be scheduled within 15 days of entry of the Order of Referral, or the division will unilaterally schedule the hearing for the earliest available date.

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