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Judge Joan Anthony
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Judge Joan Anthony

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Seventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Volusia, Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns
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Filing Requirements

All exhibits to be used at a hearing and/or trial should be submitted to The Clerk of Court at least 48 hours prior to the hearing and/or trial and marked for identification.

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|SectionCourt Procedures – Division 38

Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Exhibits cannot be submitted to the Clerk by email and must be hand-delivered.

The Clerk will not accept exhibits via email. They must be hand- delivered.

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Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Case law intended for a hearing or trial must be submitted to the Court at least 24 hours beforehand.

Any case law that one intends to be used at a hearing and/or trial must be submitted to the Court at least 24 hours before the hearing and/or trial.

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Exhibits for a hearing or trial should be submitted to the Clerk at least 48 hours in advance, marked for identification, and not submitted to the Court before the hearing or trial.

All exhibits to be used at a hearing and/or trial should be submitted to The Clerk of Court at least 48 hours prior to the hearing and/or trial and marked for identification. Please do not submit any exhibits to the Court prior to the hearing and/or trial.

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 10 rules apply across Seventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Volusia, Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Service

All 7
  • A motion regarding parenting issues must be served on the other parent according to the applicable procedural rules.

  • Self-represented parties must simultaneously send copies of pleadings to the other self-represented party or the other party's lawyer.

  • Self-represented parties must immediately notify the Clerk and all other lawyers or parties in writing of changes to their mailing address, telephone number, or email address.

Adjournments

All 1
  • Judges must apply firm continuance policies and allow continuances only for good cause.

Pre-Motion Conferences

All 1
  • Before filing a motion, the parties must discuss its issues by email, phone, or text unless discussion would threaten the children's safety.

E-Filing

All 1
  • Self-represented parties must file pleadings with the Clerk in person or through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal.

About Judge Joan Anthony
  • Elected to the bench in 2020.
  • Undergraduate degree, Bethune-Cookman College.
  • Juris Doctor, Howard University School of Law.
  • Admitted to The Florida Bar in 1988.
  • Maintained a private law practice before election.
  • Hears Juvenile cases at the Steven C. Henderson Judicial Center in Daytona Beach.
  • Division: Division 38 – Unified Family Court
  • Address: 125 E. Orange Avenue, Rm. 106, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
  • Phone or fax: (386) 257-6099
  • Phone or fax: (386) 248-8146
  • Judicial assistant: Earlene Malone
  • Email (judicial assistant): emalone@circuit7.org
  • Remote appearance instructions: Effective November 1, 2021 hearings scheduled in front of Judge Anthony, excluding CMC’s and Pretrials, will require in-person appearances, as permitted by the latest Seventh Judicial Circuit Administrative Order (C-2021-056).
Common questions about Judge Joan Anthony's rules

What must be included with exhibits filings before Judge Joan Anthony?

Exhibits to be used at a hearing or trial should be marked for identification.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Court Procedures – Division 38

Is electronic filing required before Judge Joan Anthony?

No. Electronic filing is prohibited for the covered filings. Exhibits cannot be submitted to the Clerk by email and must be hand-delivered.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Court Procedures – Division 38

What filing deadlines does Judge Joan Anthony set?

Case law intended for a hearing or trial must be submitted to the Court at least 24 hours beforehand.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Court Procedures – Division 38
Complete rules summary for Judge Joan Anthony

Case law intended for a hearing or trial must be submitted to the Court at least 24 hours beforehand.

Exhibits for a hearing or trial should be submitted to the Clerk at least 48 hours in advance, marked for identification, and not submitted to the Court before the hearing or trial.

Exhibits to be used at a hearing or trial should be marked for identification.

Exhibits cannot be submitted to the Clerk by email and must be hand-delivered.

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