First Judicial Circuit
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Controlling division-assignment orders
- First Cir. — AO 2023 -22 Assignment of Cases involving Petitions for Writs of Certiorari or other Petitions filed pursuant to Rule 9.
- First Cir. — AO 2024-29 Senior Judge Assignments-2025
- First Cir. — AO 2025-29 Escambia County Family Law Caseload Assignments
- First Cir. — ECFLAD 1994-07 ASSIGNMENT OF CASES TO GENERAL CIVIL DIVISION AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION
- First Cir. — OCAD 1980-08 ASSIGNMENT OF EXTRADITION CASES
- First Cir. — OCAD 2024-01 Duty Judge Assignment and Responsibilities – Vacates OCAD 2021-07
- First Cir. — OCAD 2026-01 Circuit and County Court Division Assignments for Okaloosa, County, Florida
- First Cir. — WCAD 2025-02 Walton County Division Assignments
- First Cir. — OCAD 2025-05 Circuit and County Court Division Assignments for Okaloosa County, Florida
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Recently verified rules
Search all rules →Division N's Published Preferences Still Point You at a Vacated AI Order
Judge Jennifer Frydrychowicz's practice preferences tell filers that "AO 2026-12 addresses the use of artificial intelligence in court filings." That order was vacated on June 11, 2026. Her page has not been updated since May 27, 2026.
First Cir. — AO 2021-01 Transfer of Pending Appeals from the Circuit Court to the First Judicial Circuit Court of Appeal
4 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2021-01 Transfer of Pending Appeals from the Circuit Court to the First Judicial Circuit Court of Appeal.
First Cir. — Escambia County Teen Court
6 verbatim mandatory provisions from Escambia County Teen Court.
First Cir. — ECAD 2008-03 Engle Litigation
3 verbatim mandatory provisions from ECAD 2008-03 Engle Litigation.
First Cir. — ECAD2012-04 Structure of County Court
2 verbatim mandatory provisions from ECAD2012-04 Structure of County Court.
First Cir. — AO 2024-30 Unified Family Court Circuitwide Appointments of Family Law Advisory Group (FLAG) Chairs
3 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2024-30 Unified Family Court Circuitwide Appointments of Family Law Advisory Group (FLAG) Chairs.
First Cir. — AO 2019-03 Submission and Distribution Requirements for Orders in Civil Proceedings
9 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2019-03 Submission and Distribution Requirements for Orders in Civil Proceedings.
First Cir. — AO 2009-69 Certification of Civil Process Servers
43 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2009-69 Certification of Civil Process Servers.
First Cir. — Checklist Guardianship (MH) 2
3 verbatim mandatory provisions from Checklist Guardianship (MH) 2.
First Cir. — Checklist Plenary-Limited Guardianship (GA) 2
3 verbatim mandatory provisions from Checklist Plenary-Limited Guardianship (GA) 2.
First Cir. — AO 2023 -21 Civil Case Management Variance, Temporary Alterations to Civil Case Management Time Constraints
1 verbatim mandatory provision from AO 2023 -21 Civil Case Management Variance, Temporary Alterations to Civil Case Management Time Constraints.
First Cir. — Checklist Guardianship Fees
3 verbatim mandatory provisions from Checklist Guardianship Fees.