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22 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division AF on discovery disputes.
Palm Beach County, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit — Division AF only. Divisional instructions change without notice; the division page is the controlling text. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
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Unlock free →Failure of counsel and self-represented parties to appear at any scheduled hearing that includes a Case Management Conference may result in the imposition of sanctions without further notice of the Court, including imposition of attorney fees, striking of discovery, striking of pleadings, dismissal of the action, entry of a default judgment or any other action deemed appropriate by the Court. Rule 1.200(j)(6)
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Every party setting a hearing in Division AO must first confer in a good-faith effort to resolve the matter, and every hearing notice must include a certificate of that conferral. The division instructions state that conferral requires counsel to actually talk.
Under the 2025 case-management amendments, a movant must confer with the opposing party in a good-faith effort to resolve a nondispositive motion before filing it, and must include a certificate of conferral.
CV-E layers a second conferral on top of Rule 1.202: certify conferral before filing the motion (Exhibit A) and again before scheduling it for hearing (Exhibit B).