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M.D. Fla. Local Rule 1.09 - Title of a Pleading, Motion, or Other Paper — the district court's own Local Rule, verbatim from the court's own per-rule page (Local Rules as amended effective November 1, 2025). Court-level requirement: applies in every M.D. Fla. courtroom alongside any judge-specific preferences.
The title of these papers must include these words: An unopposed motion "Unopposed" An emergency or time-sensitive motion "Emergency" or "Time-Sensitive" A motion requesting a temporary restraining order "Motion for Temporary Restraining Order" A motion requesting a preliminary injunction "Motion for Preliminary Injunction" A paper requesting preliminary or permanent injunctive relief "[Preliminary or Permanent] Injunctive Relief Requested" A paper requesting declaratory relief "Declaratory Relief Requested" A paper demanding a jury trial "Demand for a Jury Trial" A pleading with a claim requiring three judges "Three Judges Required" A paper challenging the constitutionality of a federal or state statute "Challenge to the Constitutionality of [the statute]" A motion to seal under a statute or rule "Motion to Seal Under [the statute or rule]" A pleading alleging a class action "Class Action" and a section titled "Class Action Allegations" A pleading alleging a collective action "Collective Action" A pleading alleging a derivative action "Derivative Action"
The title of these papers must include these words: An unopposed motion "Unopposed" An emergency or time-sensitive motion "Emergency" or "Time-Sensitive" A motion requesting a temporary restraining order "Motion for Temporary Restraining Order" A motion requesting a prelim
Establishes a Traffic Violations Bureau within the Clerk of the County Court under Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.100(a) (Burnstein, C.J., Nov. 1, 1988).
Approves the National Highway Safety Council Defensive Driving course as a school to which traffic courts may require attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).
Designates the D.W.I. Counterattack School (Broward County Commission on Alcoholism) as an approved school for court-ordered attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).