Judge Edwards' UMC is capped at five minutes total and three minutes per side. Contested motions between represented parties, evidentiary motions, and anything needing a case-law binder do not belong there.
Applies in Judge Christine D. Edwards' County Civil Division "I," Thirteenth Judicial Circuit (Hillsborough County). Self-represented parties may contact the judicial office to request hearing dates and times.
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Unlock free →Uniform Motion Calendar (UMC): Hearings not to exceed five (5) minutes in total or three (3) minutes per side, set through JAWS directly. Please do not set contested motions where both parties are represented; evidentiary motions; or anything that requires a binder of case law on the UMC.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.