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24 verbatim requirements from Vizcaino, Diana's own page on the circuit's site.
Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Miami-Dade). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Vizcaino, Diana's page, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • ALL ATTORNEYS AND SELF REPRESENTED LITIGANTS MUST SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT AT FLORIDA COURTS E-FILING PORTAL at https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/ for filing pleadings or motions with the clerk. • Please be aware that in order to activate your portal account a pleading must be filed at the time of registration. • LINK FOR EVIDENCE PROCEDURES IN FAMILY: https://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Florida-Courts-eFiling-Portal https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/authority/trainingvideos.html SETTLEMENT FOR FINAL HEARINGS/NON-JURY TRIALS Parties that have reached an agreement must immediately file an MSA and/or PP(If applicable) signed by both parties and notarized Submit a Proposed FJ through CourtMap Contact chambers to advise of the settlement and submission to CourtMap Please note: • EMERGENCY MOTIONS MUST BE UPLOADED VIA COURTMAP ONCE FILED AND MUST CONTAIN A STATEMENT INDICATING THAT OPPOSING COUNSEL HAS BEEN NOTIFIFIED IN AN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE THE MATTER IN AN AMICABLE MANNER. • All emergencies will be handled on a case-by-case basis and the parties must follow the emergency procedures listed on this website. • **Motions to withdraw as attorney of record, do not require a hearing provided there is consent. • On COURTMAP also include as supporting documents a Notice of Hearing.The notice of hearing must be filed with the Clerk at least 7 business days prior to the hearing, not including the day of the hearing. • Unless you receive an order ruling on the motion, you must be available on the selected date and time for one hour as the Judge will be calling motions one at a time. • The parties are required to attend a case management conference 2. • At the case management the parties must present their Mediator's Report and Notice of Trial. • The parties must also agree the case is ready for trial. 3. • Twenty (20) days prior to the trial the Pre-trial Catalogues must be uploaded. • All of the supporting documents listed above must have an e-file stamp. • Should the case resolve prior to the scheduled trial date, the party who filed the Notice must immediately, file a notice of cancellation through the e-portal and contact chambers to remove the case from calendar and schedule a UCD date. • YOU MUST INCLUDE THE OPPOSING PARTY IN ALL SUBMISSIONS VIA COURTMAP • DO NOT use COURTMAP to FILE motions or any other pleading. • * Both parties shall make every effort to agree and submit ONE order that conforms with the Court’s ruling.If you cannot agree, then both parties may send competing orders. • PLEASE DO NOT NOTICE YOUR HEARINGS UNLESS YOU HAVE RECEIEVED THE CONFIRMATION THAT THE HEARING IS SET. • IF THE OPPOSING PARTY IS NOT REGISTERED FOR COURTMAP YOU MUST GENERATE YOUR OWN NOTICE WITH AN APPROPRAITE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND MAIL IT TO THE OPPOSING PARTY. • All responses, replies must be submitted via courtMap at least three (3) business days prior to the hearing date. • If you reach a resolution after a hearing has been scheduled, the party that requested the hearing must, IMMEDIATELY UPON REACHING A RESOLUTION, file a Notice of Cancellation with the Clerk or thru E-Portal AND CALL CHAMBERS to remove the matter from calendar. • If an attorney is unable to appear for a hearing, they must file a motion to continue, which will be addressed at the beginning of the hearing. • Any voluntary dismissals, and final orders MUST still be address at the time of hearing, with both parties present. • You must submit a Proposed Final Judgement through CourtMAP under PROPOSED ORDERS.
ALL ATTORNEYS AND SELF REPRESENTED LITIGANTS MUST SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT AT FLORIDA COURTS E-FILING PORTAL at https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/ for filing pleadings or motions with the clerk.
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Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
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