The party submitting the order must circulate it to all parties within seven calendar days after the hearing and work to agree on the proposed language.
Motions must be filed in writing through the e-portal or directly with the Clerk of Court.
A Notice of Hearing must be filed through the e-portal or directly with the Clerk, with a copy mailed or emailed to the Judge’s office.
Proposed orders must be submitted to the Court within ten days after the hearing or ruling.
Attorneys should upload proposed orders to the Court in PDF format through the e-filing portal.
The proposed order must include the date of the hearing.
The submission must include addressed, prepaid envelopes for each party entitled to receive a copy of the order.
When the order is contested, both parties must upload a proposed order with a cover letter stating that the parties did not agree.
Every proposed final judgment, including one awarding damages, must attach Florida Rule of Civil Procedure Form 1.977, the Fact Information Sheet.
Case law and legal authority must be provided to the court at least two business days before the scheduled hearing.
Any filing containing AI-generated content must disclose the AI use on the document and include certification of personal review and accuracy verification.
To schedule a jury or non-jury trial, parties must email the division requesting pretrial and trial dates and include all parties.
When any party is pro se or self-represented, proposed orders and copies for conforming must be submitted to the Court on paper.
The Judicial Assistant may assist with court cases and docket matters but may not provide legal advice or discuss specific case details.
