Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County Page & Word Limits
23 rules from official source documents
Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Page, word and line limits
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Reply brief
Reply briefs shall not exceed 10 pages.
REPLY BRIEFS SHALL NOT EXCEED 10 PAGES.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Opposition
Responses in opposition to motions shall not exceed 20 pages.
RESPONSES FILED IN OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS SHALL NOT EXCEED 20 PAGES.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions and memoranda for specially set hearings are limited to 20 pages (excluding exhibits); exceeding the limit requires a separate motion and proposed order for leave of court.
BE NO MORE THAN 20 PAGES IN LENGTH. LEAVE OF COURT MUST BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY MOTION AND/OR MEMORANDA IN EXCESS OF 20 PAGES (THIS LIMIT DOES NOT INCLUDE EXHIBITS). YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE MOTION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO THE COURT SEEKING LEAVE TO EXCEED THE 20 PAGE LIMIT VIA THE PROPOSED ORDERS OPTION ON COURTMAP.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Special set motion
- Font
- 12 pt
- Spacing
- Double
Special set motions are limited to 25 pages and must be double-spaced with one-inch margins and 12-point font.
Special Set Motions may not exceed 25 pages, double spaced, 1inch margins with 12PT Fonts.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
- Font
- Times New Roman 12 pt
- Spacing
- Double
Motion calendar motions are limited to 10 pages and must be double-spaced with one-inch margins and 12-point Times New Roman font.
Motion Calendar : are on Tuesday’s & Thursday’s at 9:00 AM: Motions have a 10 page limit, double spaced, 1 inch margins with 12 pt Fonts using New Times Roman:
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Emergency motion
- Font
- Times New Roman 12 pt
Motions must be no more than 25 pages, double spaced, with 1 inch margins and 12 pt New Times Roman font; responses must be no more than 20 pages.
Motions have a 25 page limit, double spaced, 1 inch margins with 12 pt Fonts New Times Roman: and Responses are limited to 20 pages.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Response
Special set responses are limited to 20 pages and due 10 days before the hearing; replies are not allowed.
Responses are limited to 20 pages and are due 10 days prior to the hearing; no reply's will be allowed.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Foreclosure motion
- Font
- Times New Roman 12 pt
- Spacing
- Double
Foreclosure motions are limited to 10 pages and must be double-spaced with one-inch margins and 12-point Times New Roman font.
Foreclosure Motions have a 10 page limit, double spaced, 1 inch margins with 12 pt Fonts using New Times Roman:
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
A motion submitted for a special set hearing must not exceed 20 pages, excluding exhibits.
Motion for which hearing is requested-full title (Motion, without exhibits MUST NOT exceed 20 pages)
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Motion
The motion for which a special set hearing is requested must not exceed 20 pages, excluding exhibits.
Motion for which hearing is requested-full title (Motion, without exhibits MUST NOT exceed 20 pages)
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Motion or memorandum
Motions and memoranda are limited to 20 pages, excluding exhibits, and leave of court must be obtained before submitting any that exceed the limit.
6. BE NO MORE THAN 20 PAGES IN LENGTH. LEAVE OF COURT MUST BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY MOTION AND/OR MEMORANDA IN EXCESS OF 20 PAGES (THIS LIMIT DOES NOT INCLUDE EXHIBITS).
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Opposition
Responses filed in opposition to motions are limited to 20 pages.
7. RESPONSES FILED IN OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS SHALL NOT EXCEED 20 PAGES.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Reply brief
Reply briefs are limited to 10 pages.
8. REPLY BRIEFS SHALL NOT EXCEED 10 PAGES.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 20 pages
Motions and memoranda are limited to 20 pages (excluding exhibits) and responses in opposition are limited to 20 pages; leave of court is required before submitting anything over 20 pages.
6. Be no more than 20 pages in length. Leave of Court must be provided prior to submitting any Motion and/or Memoranda in excess of 20 pages (This limit does not include Exhibits). You must submit a separate Motion and Proposed Order to the Court seeking leave to exceed the 20 page limit via the Proposed Orders option on courtMAP. 7. Responses filed in opposition to Motions shall not exceed 20 pages.
WARNINGCivil cases
- Limit
- 20 pages
- Applies to
- Motion or response
A Motion or Response longer than 20 pages requires a hard copy at least seven calendar days before the hearing.
For any Motion or Response longer than 20 pages, please provide a hard copy (single-sided) to chambers at least 7 calendar days prior to the hearing.
Other limits (time, motions, days)
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Expert witnesses
Each side may have only one expert per specialty unless the Court orders otherwise.
ONLY ONE (1) EXPERT, PER SPECIALTY, PER SIDE, is permitted, unless otherwise ordered by the court.
WARNINGCivil cases
- Applies to
- Special set hearing
Special set hearing slots are in 15-minute intervals and allow 15 minutes per motion, except for requested evidentiary hearings or hearings addressing many discovery objections.
All available time slots are in 15-minute intervals. Only 15 minutes are permitted per motion, unless an evidentiary hearing is requested or the hearing is to address many discovery objections.
WARNINGCivil cases
- Applies to
- Motion calendar hearing
Motion Calendar hearings are limited to five minutes per case.
Motion Calendar hearings are limited to five (5) minutes per case.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Motions on five minute calendar
A case may have no more than 15 minutes and three motions total on the five-minute motion calendar.
The Court limits any one case to a total of 15 minutes (3 motions total).
WARNING
- Applies to
- Motion calendar
No more than two motions may be set on a motion calendar.
NO MORE THAN TWO MOTIONS MAY BE SET PER MOTION CALENDAR.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Motion calendar
The 5 Minute Motion Calendar meets Mondays and Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and hears only one motion per case.
The 5 Minute Motion Calendar is held on Mondays and Tuesdays at 9:00 AM. The Court will only hear 1 motion per case.
WARNINGCivil cases
- Applies to
- Motion calendar motions
The courtMAP Motion Calendar permits two motions per case; a second motion requires the moving party to schedule a separate event.
The courtMap system only allows two (2) motions per case. In order for a second motion to be heard on the case by either side, the moving party must schedule a separate event in courtMAP.
WARNINGCivil cases
- Applies to
- Motion calendar hearing
Each case on the Motion Calendar is limited to a five-minute hearing.
Motion Calendar hearings are limited to 5 minutes per case.
What page or word limits apply to reply brief in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Antonio Arzola's rule states these limits: 10 pages. Reply briefs shall not exceed 10 pages.
Judge Samantha Ruiz Cohen's rule states these limits: 10 pages. Reply briefs are limited to 10 pages.
What page or word limits apply to opposition in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Antonio Arzola's rule states these limits: 20 pages. Responses in opposition to motions shall not exceed 20 pages.
Judge Samantha Ruiz Cohen's rule states these limits: 20 pages. Responses filed in opposition to motions are limited to 20 pages.
What page or word limits apply to special set motion in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Daryl E. Trawick's rule states these limits: 25 pages. Special set motions are limited to 25 pages and must be double-spaced with one-inch margins and 12-point font.
What page or word limits apply to motion in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Daryl E. Trawick's rule states these limits: 10 pages. Motion calendar motions are limited to 10 pages and must be double-spaced with one-inch margins and 12-point Times New Roman font.
Judge Antonio Arzola's rule states these limits: 20 pages. Excludes exhibits. Motions and memoranda for specially set hearings are limited to 20 pages (excluding exhibits); exceeding the limit requires a separate motion and proposed order for leave of court.
Judge Marlene Fernandez-Karavetsos' rule states these limits: 20 pages. Excludes exhibits. The motion for which a special set hearing is requested must not exceed 20 pages, excluding exhibits.
2 more rules answer this question.
What page or word limits apply to emergency motion in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Daryl E. Trawick's rule states these limits: 25 pages; 20 pages. Motions must be no more than 25 pages, double spaced, with 1 inch margins and 12 pt New Times Roman font; responses must be no more than 20 pages.
What page or word limits apply to response in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County?
Judge Daryl E. Trawick's rule states these limits: 20 pages. Special set responses are limited to 20 pages and due 10 days before the hearing; replies are not allowed.
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