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3 verbatim requirements on continuances.
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Unlock free →b. Counsel for the moving party should contact the judicial assistant to advise that a joint motion is forthcoming, so the pretrial and/or trial date can be flagged for removal from the docket upon execution of the Order of Continuance/ new Pre-Trial Conference/ Trial Order.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: . Corpus categories: CANCELLATION/CONTINUANCE. Quote status as recorded by the researcher: VERBATIM FROM PDF TEXT LAYER. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
Florida follows the federal summary-judgment standard. The motion must be served at least 40 days before the hearing; the nonmovant's response is due no later than 20 days before the hearing.
How Florida procedural deadlines are computed: exclude the trigger day; count every day for periods of 7 days or more; for periods under 7 days, skip intermediate weekends and legal holidays; roll forward when the last day is a weekend or holiday.
Judge Siperstein requires every motion to be set within 5 days of filing and heard within 60 days, or it may be deemed abandoned.