Judge Leitner is the family lane's paper judge: courtesy copies of UMC and special-set motions, memoranda, and case authority are PRINTED and sent via U.S. Mail.
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Family Division FA (Judge Dane Leitner)
"Courtesy copies of motions for UMC, special set hearings, memorandums, and case authority shall be printed and sent via US Mail" / "Proposed Final Judgments and/or Orders should be submitted via the OLS (Online Scheduling), in Word format"
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 | Superseded in practice by fl15-div-fa-instructions (composed 2026-08-03 from the current page after the July rotation).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 2fa08ec428045a6f045760475b656814eca30acbf516fe0e9ed2f0154cf53f44); all 2 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the live page, sha256 320c85a3dcc79a7e8bc77b6a3092633c26b78faeb36ec26fbf320db2ec20cd0e; the prior summary-class text is superseded.]
3 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Mark R. Wolfe's published division procedures.
Judge Catlin: all case-law authority AND all hearing/trial exhibits due at least five business days ahead — exhibits in an indexed, tabbed binder — with mediation mandatory before any 2-hour-plus hearing on pain of cancellation.
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