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19 verbatim requirements from Thomas, Teretha Lundy's own page on the circuit's site.
Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Miami-Dade). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Thomas, Teretha Lundy's page, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • Current Circuit Civil Division Circuit Criminal Division Circuit Appellate Division Division E-mail address- cbl43@jud11.flcourts.org Evelyn Arvizú, Judicial Assistant Frank Quirce, Bailiff General Procedures: - All discovery hearings shall be held in person. - The Court will sua sponte cancel a hearing if there are no supporting documents uploaded to the event on courtMAP at least 48 hours as well as delivery of **paper copy 3 business days for Special Sets prior to the hearing. -Parties shall include the Docket Entry number (D.E.#") on all Notices of Hearing and Proposed Orders submitted to courtMAP. • Cancellations must be cancelled through CourtMAP filing a notice of cancellation is insufficient. • *Motions to Withdraw must be set on motion Calendar with notice to client, please use Order to Withdraw included in our Webpage. -Special Set Hearings: **All Evidentiary Hearings and Discovery Disputes will take place "IN-PERSON." The moving party will file the Notice of Hearing. • Do not block multiple hearings on the same day for more than 1 hour. *In the event a movant (or responding party) believes more than one hour is needed, the case shall be set on the Motion Calendar so the Court may be advised of the nature of the motion and determine whether additional time will be allotted. *Motions for Reconsideration/Rehearing: submit by email with supporting transcript to the judicial assistant. • The Court will review and determine whether a hearing is necessary. ** The Judge requires that all parties confer and deliver one set of courtesy copies to chambers no later than 3 business days before the date of the hearing. • The binder or courtesy copies must include only the motion, response, and reply, in that order, for each motion. • If the motion is one seeking to dismiss a complaint or counterclaim, or to strike affirmative defenses, then the delivery must include the pleading sought to be stricken or dismissed. • It shall be the responsibility of the movant to confer with all counsel and to provide a single comprehensive binder. • Again, the binder shall include only the motion, the opposition, and any reply, and shall not include any attached exhibits or other materials (except as set forth herein regarding motions to dismiss or to strike pleadings). • -Effective January 1, 2023, the Court will sua sponte cancel a hearing if there are no supporting documents uploaded to the event on courtMAP at least 48 hours prior to the hearing. - All Parties must comply with CBL Rule 4.3, which refers to the requirement for the parties to Meet and Confer, before filing every motion. • - Cancellations- Counsel for the party who placed a matter on the Motion Calendar shall file the Notice of Cancellation with the Clerk. • All motions and memoranda that support or oppose relief requested shall be uploaded as supporting documents to the Motion Calendar hearing. • - Emergency Motions must be submitted through courtMAP (both Motion and Proposed Order must be uploaded). - All Parties must comply with CBL Rule 4.3, which refers to the requirement for the parties to Meet and Confer, before filing the emergency motion. • - All Jury Instructions, Verdict Forms, and/or Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law must be submitted in word format to CBL43@jud11.flcourts.org - PRIOR TO THE FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE - - Please include the case number and style of the case in the subject line. • - All supporting documents must be uploaded in the "Supporting Documents" tab when submitting your Proposed Order when submitting such into courtMAP. • It is also helpful to the court to upload correspondence indicating when the matter was heard. - If an Agreed Order is submitted that would cancel a future hearing, then the order must state the date of the hearing and that the hearing is to be cancelled and contact chambers to confirm cancellation of hearing. - Competing Orders If the court heard and orally ruled on a motion, competing orders are disfavored. • Other than a proposed order agreed to by all relevant parties, no party shall submit a proposed order until there has been a hearing and a ruling unless the Court asked for a proposed order during the hearing or by email to all parties. • Special Set Calendars are designed for 15-60 minutes only. **Evidentiary hearings and Discovery Disputes will take place "In-Person". - The Court will sua sponte cancel a hearing if there are no supporting documents. - All documents that the parties would like Judge Rebull to review for the hearing should be uploaded to the event as supporting documents on CourtMAP at least 5 days in advance as well as *paper copies of all supporting documents delivered to chambers at least 3 business days prior to date of the hearing. - The moving party is to hire a court reporter for all Special Set hearings unless you seek leave from the Court. - One calendar setting per case, please do not take up more than one time slot on the same date. - All Motions that require 15 minutes or more will be Specially Set. • (Availability can be found on courtMAP or calling chambers) - All Motions that are Specially Set should be submitted FULLY BRIEFED. - In the event a movant (or responding party) believes more than one hour is needed, the case shall be set on Motion Calendar so the Court may be advised of the nature of the motion and determine whether additional time will be allotted.. -Add-Ons All parties should be in agreement to have add-on; the add-on will be heard during the allotted time. *The Judge requires that all parties confer and deliver one set of courtesy copies to chambers no later than 3 business days before the date of the hearing.
Current Circuit Civil Division Circuit Criminal Division Circuit Appellate Division Division E-mail address- cbl43@jud11.flcourts.org Evelyn Arvizú, Judicial Assistant Frank Quirce, Bailiff General Procedures: - All discovery hearings shall be held in person. - The Court will sua sponte cancel a hearing if there are no supporting documents uploaded to the event on courtMAP at least 48 hours as well as delivery of **paper copy 3 business days for Special Sets prior to the hearing. -Parties shall include the Docket Entry number (D.E.#") on all Notices of Hearing and Proposed Orders submitted to courtMAP.
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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.