County Civil P: 25-Page Motion Cap and Rule 1.202 Conferral Before You File

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Judge PreferencesJudge Marc S. Makholm, Judicial Practices and Procedures § H (13th Jud. Cir., Hillsborough County)

Summary

Judge Makholm caps a single motion at twenty-five pages excluding attachments, requires Rule 1.202 conferral before filing, and needs evidentiary materials five business days ahead.

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Applies in Judge Marc S. Makholm's County Civil Division "P," Thirteenth Judicial Circuit (Hillsborough County).

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Motions: a single document shall not exceed twenty-five (25) pages exclusive of all attachments … Represented parties must comply with Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.202 prior to filing a motion unless exempt. Failure to comply with the requirements of this rule may result in an appropriate sanction, including denial of a motion.

Official source: 13th Cir. — Judge Makholm (County Civil P) Judicial Practices & Procedures — PDF
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