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15 verbatim requirements from Simon, Lourdes's own page on the circuit's site.
Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Miami-Dade). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Simon, Lourdes's page, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • Any movant scheduling and noticing a hearing (Motion Calendar and Special Set) before this Court must meet and confer with opposing counsel in order to attempt to resolve any and all issues possible. • If you are seeking a unilateral hearing, Court approval is required. • Do not file or deliver original loan documents until Judge Simon specifically instructs you to do so. • If your case is resolved through settlement, a Notice of Settlement must be filed with the Clerk’s Office. • In addition, a copy must be emailed to earagon@jud11.flcourts.org to ensure the matter is removed from the trial docket. • The Court will review the Emergency Motion and communicate within 24 hours. • In order for a second motion to be heard on the case by either side, the moving party must schedule a separate event in courtMAP. • Counsel for the moving party shall file the Notice of Cancellation with the Clerk of Court and proceed to cancel the court event on courtMAP. • You do not need to call Chambers to cancel Motion Calendar hearings. • Notices for Trial must be uploaded as a Supporting Document through courtMAP when requesting a trial date. • Please file all proposed Orders via courtMAP under "Proposed Orders" or "Agreed Orders." Proposed Orders are only accepted via courtMAP, which must be submitted in Word format on the courtMAP pre-generated blank order form, and accompanied with a Motion and all supporting documents. • The moving party must coordinate the hearing date and time with opposing counsel based on the Court’s availability as listed on courtMAP. • When selecting the proposed hearing date, the moving party shall upload a copy of the filed Motion and Special Set Request Form as Supporting Documents for the Court’s approval. • Responses and any other Supporting Documents must be timely uploaded via courtMAP to the appropriately scheduled hearing no later than seven (7) business days prior to the hearing date. • If the hearing is canceled, the NOC must be filed with the Clerk of Courts.
Any movant scheduling and noticing a hearing (Motion Calendar and Special Set) before this Court must meet and confer with opposing counsel in order to attempt to resolve any and all issues possible.
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