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20 verbatim requirements from Green, Christopher's own page on the circuit's site.
Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Miami-Dade). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Green, Christopher's page, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • BOTH Parties MUST confer on all set motions PRIOR to appearing for ALL hearings dates set. • Contact chambers with all parties that will attend the hearing on a conference call ONLY between 10:00am to 3:00pm Monday and Wednesday and the JA will set the hearing with all parties on the phone at that time. 4 different dates/times will be provided, and parties must choose otherwise Court will select and set. • If the Plaintiffs fails to serve by PTC date (LIVE & IN-PERSON), a new summons MUST BE SENT TO THE CLERK OF COURT for a new PTC date and appearance is still mandatory. • The Motion attached to the Agreed Order must be filed with Clerk prior to uploading any proposed orders. • PLEASE NOTE: sending documents with proposed orders DO NOT get efiled by the Clerk. • Unless instructed by the Court to do so, please do not submit proposed orders via mail or e-mail to Chambers. • BOTH Parties MUST confer on set motions PRIOR to appearing for ALL hearings set. • Pursuant to section 51.011, Florida Statutes, landlord/tenant cases must be expedited on the Court’s docket, subject to the Judge's availability. • ALL HEARINGS ARE OPEN AND YOU ARE REQUIRED TO GO TO COURTMAP AND SCHEDULE ALL HEARINGS on your own and provide 5 business days, no coordination needed. • FOR CANCELLATIONS OR RESCHEDULING OF HEARINGS, PLEASE PROCEED TO CANCEL THE HEARING ON COURTMAP AND FILE A NOTICE OF CANCELLATION, please do not e-mail Chambers Courtesy Copies. • IN-PERSON CALENDARS (WITH NO EXCEPTIONS, please do not call Chambers for request) will be Calendar Calls, Non-Jury Trials & Pre-Trial Conferences in the South Dade Justice Center in Court Room 2-2. • Your order will be rejected if you do not include all parties on the CourtMAP field of service list. • Contact chambers with all parties that will attend the hearing on a conference call ONLY between 10:00am to 3:00pm Monday and Wednesday and the JA will set the hearing with all parties on the phone at that time. 4 different dates/times will be provided and parties must choose otherwise Court will select and set. • CANCELLATION of your Special Set hearing must be e-mailed to JA and Bailiff NO LATER than 4:00pm the PRIOR business day or ATTENDANCE for set hearing is REQUIRED! Court SET Hearings cannot be cancelled for parties unless a Notice of Settlement or Order of Dismissal is filed or emailed to JA and Bailiff 24 hours prior or hearing appearance is MANDATORY. • ALL Special Set Hearings ARE OPEN AND YOU ARE REQUIRED TO GO TO COURTMAP AND SCHEDULE ALL HEARINGS on your own and held via Zoom. • All Motions must be filed with the Clerks' office prior to setting a hearing date and you are required to do an additional Notice of Hearing INLCUDING THE ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS. • Please be mindful that, because of docketing delays, filings do not always appear on the docket immediately. • ANY RESPONSIVE PLEADING MUST BE FILED AT LEAST 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING. • COURT SET HEARINGS SET BY COURT MAY NOT BE CANCELLED BY AGREED ORDER OR PARTIES. • The setting party must cancel the hearing on courtMAP and Notices of Cancellation must be filed, even if you have filed a proposed order that includes the cancelation of the hearing.
BOTH Parties MUST confer on all set motions PRIOR to appearing for ALL hearings dates set.
Reviewer note: Page sha256: c6a322292af74a1669be5332e75ef9bebfedb7d2eb69177d2aa15fce3ba398ed. Requirements published on the judge's own page; navigation stripped before extraction.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.