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Rosemarie Scher

Circuit Judge · Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court

High confidence· verified July 5, 2026

Current assignment

Family — Division FI

Provenance

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Last verified
July 5, 2026

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Verified rules for this judge's division

Courtesy CopiesPalm Beach County · Family Division FI · Judge Rosemarie Scher

Best Three Cases Per Issue, No String Citations, 10-Page Memos — Division FI

Judge Scher enforces brief discipline: memoranda capped at ten pages, legal authority limited to the best three cases per issue absent good cause, and string citations banned.

High confidence· verified July 5, 202615th Jud. Cir., Family Division FI Divisional Instructions
Case ManagementPalm Beach County · Family Division FI · Judge Rosemarie Scher

Equitable Distribution: Numbered Asset List 2 Business Days Out — Division FI

Judge Scher requires a written numbered list of every disputed asset and liability with proposed values two business days before the hearing — and pre-trial stipulations that NAME the witnesses, not just attach lists.

High confidence· verified July 5, 202615th Jud. Cir., Family Division FI Divisional Instructions
Judge PreferencesPalm Beach County · Family Division FI · Judge Rosemarie Scher

Generative AI Use Must Be Disclosed on the Face of the Filing — Division FI

[PREEMPTED effective June 15, 2026 by Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.515(d)(2) and AOSC26-12 — the statewide certification standard now controls.] Judge Scher requires any attorney or self-represented litigant who used a generative AI tool to disclose that use on the face of the filing — one of the first standing AI-disclosure mandates on the Palm Beach bench.

High confidence· verified July 5, 202615th Jud. Cir., Family Division FI Divisional Instructions
Proposed OrdersPalm Beach County · Family Division FI · Judge Rosemarie Scher

Orders Land in a ±48-Hour Window Around the Hearing — Division FI

Judge Scher: proposed orders no earlier than 48 hours before and no later than 48 hours after the hearing, with the required designation typed in the notes/comments using her exact language.

High confidence· verified July 5, 202615th Jud. Cir., Family Division FI Divisional Instructions

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