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S.D. Fla. — Judge Kathleen M. Williams: Case management

High confidence· verified September 14, 2026Case ManagementUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, procedures published by Kathleen M. Williams (Court Practices and Procedures) — sha256-hashed 2026-09-14

Summary

1 verbatim chambers requirement from Kathleen M. Williams's published procedures (case management).

Applies to

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida — Kathleen M. Williams's cases only. Chambers procedures change without notice; the judge's own published document controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

Once a Scheduling Order has been entered by the Court, motions for extensions of time are disfavored and will not be granted absent compelling circumstances.

Official source: S.D. Fla. — Federal Court Judges' Practice Guide
Source health: Healthy · checked October 4, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 14, 2026benchpath-judge-procedures-federal-2026-09-14

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-14 from the document(s) the judge's own official page (https://www.flsd.uscourts.gov/content/judge-kathleen-m-williams) links: https://www.flsd.uscourts.gov/sites/flsd/files/Judge-Williams-Court-Practices-Procedures-for-Civil-Cases.pdf (sha256 d59e7ed8270e, pdf, 12 pages). Whole sentences with mandatory language, verbatim, whitespace normalised only; scan-damage signals reject a sentence outright; grouped by topic as the 2026-08-02 judge-profile lane. Custody: BenchPath's private custody store.

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