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Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza
Judge

Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Adjournments

24Hoursnotice
  • For the 5-minute motion calendar, hearing cancellations must be emailed to the office at least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.

Communication

Email

Chambers

lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org
Scheduling
Filters:

Document Format Requirements2 rules

FormattingCivil cases

The Order needs to be in a Word Format, if not the Order will be rejected.

File type
Word
Applies to
  • Proposed order
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|SectionAdditional Instructions (Proposed Orders)
FormattingCivil cases

All Agreed Orders must be submitted via CMAP in Microsoft Word format.

File type
Word
Applies to
  • Agreed order
Miami Dade:71a4f6f088760d23db5e748d
|SectionAdditional Instructions (Agreed Orders via CourtMAP)

Document Filing Requirements4 rules

Filing RequirementsCivil cases

Must submit a copy of the Motion and the Order.

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|SectionAdditional Instructions (Proposed Orders)
Filing RequirementsCivil cases

Must submit a copy of the motion, with a cover letter and ORDER in WORD format through Courtmap.

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|SectionAdditional Instructions (Emergency Motions)
Filing RequirementsCivil cases

The Notice of Hearing must include the Zoom details, with credentials provided by the Judicial Assistant via email upon scheduling.

Court's wording

Zoom Information: Please ensure the Zoom details are included in your Notice of Hearing that must be e-filed. The Zoom credentials (including the required passcode) are provided via email upon scheduling by the Judicial Assistant (J.A.).

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|SectionImportant Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza
Filing RequirementsCivil cases

Passcodes Required: All hearings before Judge Marino-Pedraza require a Zoom passcode. This passcode will be sent in the Zoom invitation by the J.A., Licet Gomez. Failure to include or use the correct passcode may result in the hearing being taken off calendar if parties fail to appear timely.

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|SectionImportant Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Emergency motions must be filed with the Clerk's office.

Emergency Motion must be filed with the Clerk's office.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (Emergency Motions)

All agreed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP (CMAP).

All Agreed Orders must be submitted via CMAP in Microsoft Word format.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (Agreed Orders via CourtMAP)

Notices of Hearing must be e-filed.

Please ensure the Zoom details are included in your Notice of Hearing that must be e-filed.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

Proposed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP.

Proposed Orders: Must be submitted through Court-Map.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (Proposed Orders)

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Motions must be scheduled within the Case Management Order deadlines or the Court may cancel the hearing.

All motions must be set within the Case Management Order deadlines. Any motion scheduled not in compliance with the order is subject to cancellation by the Court.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)

Adjournment & Extension Requirements

If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the party must cancel the hearing via CourtMAP or, without CourtMAP access, by contacting the Judicial Assistant.

Cancellations: If your matter is resolved prior to the hearing, you must cancel the hearing: Via CourtMAP, or If you do not have access to CourtMAP, by contacting the Judicial Assistant, Licet Gomez, at lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

For the 5-minute motion calendar, hearing cancellations must be emailed to the office at least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.

Notices of cancellation must be emailed to our office at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled hearing.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)

Chambers Communication Rules

Parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain Special Set hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

You must contact via email the Judicial Assistant at Lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org to obtain Special Set hearing dates and times. Coordination is mandatory. No external scheduling is allowed.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (Special Set Hearings)

Both parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain 5-minute motion calendar hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

Both parties are to contact via email the Judicial Assistant at Lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org to obtain hearing dates and times. Coordination is mandatory. External scheduling is not allowed.

Civil cases

Page 1 | Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)

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 Patricia Marino Pedraza

Patricia Marino Pedraza 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 Patricia Marino Pedraza's rules

What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's formatting rule includes file format docx. Agreed orders must be submitted in Microsoft Word format.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (Agreed Orders via CourtMAP)

What must be included with proposed order filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

The rule requires proposed order. Proposed order submissions must include a copy of both the motion and the order.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (Proposed Orders)

What must be included with notice of hearing filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

The Notice of Hearing must include the Zoom details, with credentials provided by the Judicial Assistant via email upon scheduling.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

How may parties contact Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's chambers?

The rule lists email Lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org. Both parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain 5-minute motion calendar hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the party must cancel the hearing via CourtMAP or, without CourtMAP access, by contacting the Judicial Assistant.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

Is electronic filing required before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Notices of Hearing must be e-filed.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

What filing deadlines does Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza set?

Motions must be scheduled within the Case Management Order deadlines or the Court may cancel the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)
Complete rules summary for Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza

Both parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain 5-minute motion calendar hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

Proposed order submissions must include a copy of both the motion and the order.

Agreed orders must be submitted in Microsoft Word format.

The Notice of Hearing must include the Zoom details, with credentials provided by the Judicial Assistant via email upon scheduling.

If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the party must cancel the hearing via CourtMAP or, without CourtMAP access, by contacting the Judicial Assistant.

Notices of Hearing must be e-filed.

Proposed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP.

For the 5-minute motion calendar, hearing cancellations must be emailed to the office at least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.

Must submit a copy of the motion, with a cover letter and ORDER in WORD format through Courtmap.

Parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain Special Set hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

Passcodes Required: All hearings before Judge Marino-Pedraza require a Zoom passcode. This passcode will be sent in the Zoom invitation by the J.A., Licet Gomez. Failure to include or use the correct passcode may result in the hearing being taken off calendar if parties fail to appear timely.

Emergency motions must be filed with the Clerk's office.

Motions must be scheduled within the Case Management Order deadlines or the Court may cancel the hearing.

All agreed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP (CMAP).

Proposed orders must be in Word format or they will be rejected.

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