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11 verbatim requirements from the 15th Circuit's Division JK instructions page as published today.
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit (Palm Beach) — Division JK only. Division instructions change with judicial rotations; the division's own page controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the division's own instructions page, fetched live 2026-08-03 (sha256 3c1dcf7bef19b57d…); whitespace normalised only. • Prior to setting a matter a matter for hearing, the party or attorney noticing the motion/matter shall attempt to resolve the matter and shall certify the good faith attempt to resolve. • All notices of hearing for matters scheduled for hearing shall set forth directly above the signature block, the below certifications without modification and shall designate with a check mark or other marking the specific certification which applies: • Motions must be filed with the Clerk of Court before contacting the Judicial Assistant for scheduling. • Also, the party noticing the hearing shall certify on the Notice of Hearing that a good faith attempt was made to resolve the matter prior to setting it for hearing. • All matters set for hearing shall be set through the Judicial Assistant, NOT through the Clerk of Court. • All motions must be filed with the Clerk of Court prior to contacting the Judicial Assistant for hearing times. • Emergency Hearings Please refer to Administrative Order 5.806-11/14 For any true emergency matter, you must file a motion for emergency hearing pursuant to the above referenced Administrative Order. • Please indicate in a cover letter when the hearing is set, and DO NOT submit prior to the hearing date being set. • Therefore, all attorneys must submit documents (orders and proposed orders) electronically to the judges of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit. • If you have any questions, please contact Court Technology at CAD-Web@pbcgov.org Please note that these procedures do not override the local rules and/or any Administrative Orders Zoom Please be advised that all hearings will be held IN PERSON, with the exception of special circumstances. • All Parties and Counsel must personally appear in Courtroom 3B – Juvenile wing.
Prior to setting a matter a matter for hearing, the party or attorney noticing the motion/matter shall attempt to resolve the matter and shall certify the good faith attempt to resolve.
Reviewer note: Composed fresh after the July 2026 rotation replaced division instructions; the prior requirement-level rules for this division sit at medium with notes pointing here.
Judge Garrison caps memoranda at ten double-spaced pages and wants the controlling legal authority highlighted, delivered at least 5 business days before the hearing or trial.
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