5 verbatim requirements on deadlines.
Fourteenth Judicial Circuit — General only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
• 120 days after the action is filed. See Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.070U) • Deadlines for extensions to serve process upon defendants will be at the discretion of the trial judge. Generally, parties should not expect an extension of longer than 180 days from the filing of the complaint to execute service. See Fla. R. Civ. P. l.070(j). • 18 months from the date of service of initial process on the last defendant or 120 days after commencement of the action as provided in Rule 1.050, whichever occurs first, to final disposition. • The filing shall be 120 days from the date of the service of the complaint. The hearing thereon shall occur before 180 days from the date of the service of the complaint. • The filing shall be 45 days before the Pre-Trial Conference. The hearing thereon shall occur before the Pre-Trial Conference
120 days after the action is filed. See Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.070U)
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1 verbatim requirement on continuances in JEREMY I. FRANKER's division.
1 verbatim requirement on continuances.
Judge Weiss: case law and memos to chambers five business days before the hearing, and every exhibit a party intends to use listed on a notice of discovery and provided to the other side five business days out.