Judge Jordan Wells — Polk County Practice Preferences & Procedures

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317 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Jordan Wells across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.

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Current assignment

County General Civil Sec M0 — Polk County

Chambers & practice notes

County General Civil Sec M0.

Verified 2026-08-03: the 10th's own judges page publishes portrait galleries for 10 officers; this judge is not among them. The missing photo is a court fact, not a harvest gap.

Captured verbatim from the court's own published pages and orders during circuit verification. Chambers practices change without notice — confirm anything time-critical with the judicial assistant. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Appellate exposure

Appeals from this courtroom go to the Sixth District Court of Appeal (Lakeland).

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That court's published bench (11): Carrie Ann Wozniak, Dan Traver, Jared E. Smith, John K. Stargel, Joshua A. Mize, Joshua E. Pratt, Keith F. White, Mary Alice Nardella, Paetra T. Brownlee, Rachel B. Kamoutsas, Roger K. Gannam

Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).

Provenance

Verified from: Official court page
Last verified: August 3, 2026
This judge's own court page: Jordan Wells on jud10.flcourts.org →Their individual profile — biography, division, chambers contact and any procedures or forms they publish. Not the circuit's judge directory.

No portrait published: the circuit's own gallery slot for this judge shows a placeholder/seal, not a photo (verified live 2026-08-03 at jud10.flcourts.org gallery pages). Re-check on the next sweep.

1 verified rule specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 317 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.

Local-rule conflict sentinel

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Proposed Orders1

Proposed OrdersPolk County · Judge Jordan Wells

Tenth Cir. — Judge Jordan Wells: Proposed orders

26 verbatim courtroom requirements published by Judge Jordan Wells.

High confidence· verified July 25, 2026Tenth Judicial Circuit, published profile and practice materials of Judge Jordan Wells — harvested live and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

No judge-scoped deadlines on this tab. Deadlines are extracted only when the source rule text states them — we never infer or calculate dates the rule does not explicitly contain. 6 rule deadlines apply in this courtroom across all layers — assembled with citations in the Full Premium Report.

Timing shown here is quoted from the rule text. Compute your actual date against the court's calendar and the rule itself — not legal advice.

Ruling intelligence

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Registered sources for this judge's rules

10th Circuit — Judges GalleriesHealthy
last checked September 3, 2026

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Assignment history

County General Civil Sec M0 — Polk Countycurrent
date not recorded — present
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Recent changes to this judge's sources

Hash ChangedAugust 6, 2026
Monitor: content changed at 10th Circuit — Judges Galleries. Review before republishing dependent rules.
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Hash ChangedAugust 5, 2026
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Hash ChangedAugust 3, 2026
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