No Binders Under 30 Minutes; Mailed-Only Binders at 45+ — Circuit Civil H

Medium — verify before relying· verified August 4, 2026Courtesy Copies13th Jud. Cir., Judge Daniel Procedures & Preferences (Circ. Civ. H)

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Summary

Judge Daniel splits binder practice by hearing length: short hearings (UMC 5–7 min, CMC 15/30) get NO binders with authority filed 3 business days ahead; 45-minute-plus hearings may have binders — but only by mail or courthouse drop-off, never e-mail.

Applies to

Florida > Thirteenth Judicial Circuit > Hillsborough County > Circuit Civil Division H (Judge Helene L. Daniel)

Source of truth

"For UMC Hearings 5-7 minutes, CMC Hearings 15 and 30 minutes long ...: NO MORE BINDERS PLEASE." / "For Hearings 45 minutes and longer: Hearing binders may be provided to the Court at least 3 business days prior to the hearing and must be submitted via regular mail or dropped off at the courthouse. No Emails."

Official source: 13th Cir. — Judge Daniel (Civ H) Procedures & Preferences
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: August 4, 2026benchpath-cw-2026-08-04

Reviewer note: Cross-model verified (accordion + PDF veins) 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled. | 2026-08-03: the source (rendered DOM (headless Chromium)) no longer contains this rule's quoted text; dropped to medium pending re-composition against the current version. [RECOMPOSED VERBATIM 2026-08-04 (campaign wave, partially-anchored): 1 bullet(s) quoted whole from the live page, sha256 0fbb3fc3dfbded3e0ae2b4f047773ce6310f56c1480d5465d8a2672a16c6a57b; the prior summary-class text is superseded.] Confidence set to medium 2026-09-08 (H3 re-verification): the live official document no longer carries this text verbatim — see the open change_detected task on its source. Verbatim from the division's live instruction page (https://www.fljud13.org/Directory/Judges/Judge-Daniel), harvested 2026-08-04; each bullet is quoted whole from the page, whitespace normalised only. [moved from the text 2026-09-14] 2026-09-17: the task that carried this rule's ask was closed (reconciler, baseline-satisfied); this rule's own re-read task (scheduled_reverification, 2026-09-17) carries it now.

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Broward Division 82/WC (LAUREN N. PEFFER) — Courtesy copies

1 verbatim requirement on courtesy copies in LAUREN N. PEFFER's division.

High confidence· verified September 9, 202617th Jud. Cir., Division 82/WC divisional procedures — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Courtesy CopiesDuval County · Circuit Civil Division CV-F · Judge James H. Daniel

No Courtesy Copies Required — Division CV-F

Judge Daniel is the courthouse outlier who wants NO courtesy copies of pleadings or case law sent to chambers — a sharp contrast with neighboring divisions.

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Source of truth

"For UMC Hearings 5-7 minutes, CMC Hearings 15 and 30 minutes long ...: NO MORE BINDERS PLEASE." / "For Hearings 45 minutes and longer: Hearing binders may be provided to the Court at least 3 business days prior to the hearing and must be submitted via regular mail or dropped off at the courthouse. No Emails."

Official source

13th Cir. — Judge Daniel (Civ H) Procedures & Preferences

Source health

Healthy · checked October 24, 2026

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Last verified

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No Binders Under 30 Minutes; Mailed-Only Binders at 45+ — Circuit Civil H

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Related rules

Broward Division 82/WC (LAUREN N. PEFFER) — Courtesy copies

No Courtesy Copies Required — Division CV-F

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