Orders Need a Cover Letter Confirming All Parties Reviewed… — Palm Beach County, FL · BenchPath

Orders Need a Cover Letter Confirming All Parties Reviewed — Division AI

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Proposed Orders15th Jud. Cir., Civil Division AI Divisional Instructions

Summary

Judge Curley: proposed orders carry a cover letter certifying every party reviewed them; agreed orders must be titled "Agreed Order on (Title of Motion)" and post-hearing orders must state the hearing date.

Applies to

Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Civil Division AI (Judge G. Joseph Curley)

Source of truth

"Please include a cover letter (as a supporting document) to the judge indicating that all parties have reviewed" / "The order must say 'Agreed Order on (Title of Motion).'" / "the order must state the date the hearing was held"

Official source: 15th Cir. — Division AI Instructions (Judge Curley)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 23, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (live text containment) | prior: benchpath-cw-2026-08-04

Reviewer note: Verified against the live official page on 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. | Superseded in practice by fl15-div-ai-instructions (composed 2026-08-03 from the current page after the July rotation). [MEDIUM CONFIRMED 2026-08-03 (paraphrase-class): source re-fetched live (sha256 ae28dde73da466f16d548c35ead0217736c1b51be421f5d97b098e25a823f129); all 3 quoted source fragment(s) verified live. Text remains a summary — verbatim recomposition queued.] [RECOMPOSED VERBATIM 2026-08-04 (campaign wave, fully-anchored): 2 bullet(s) quoted whole from the live page, sha256 f6684f629606d5f006a150011ac9f7aa941278a766e169415e2beea37b3a14fb; the prior summary-class text is superseded.] Verbatim from the division's live instruction page (https://www.15thcircuit.com/division/ai/instructions), harvested 2026-08-04; each bullet is quoted whole from the page, whitespace normalised only. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

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Change history

August 6, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division AI Instructions (Judge Curley). Review before republishing dependent rules.
August 5, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division AI Instructions (Judge Curley). Review before republishing dependent rules.
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July 30, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division AI Instructions (Judge Curley). Review before republishing dependent rules.
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July 28, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division AI Instructions (Judge Curley). Review before republishing dependent rules.