Judge Christopher Pole: Judge preferences — Broward County, FL · BenchPath

Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Christopher Pole: Judge preferences

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Judge PreferencesSeventeenth Judicial Circuit (pp. https://docs.google.com/document/d/12FXPTLrl7E7yOjtAWQ84o2JS3iMIWFc3MaVPXsss2Qg/edit?usp=sharing) — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Summary

20 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.

Applies to

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit — Judge Christopher Pole only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

The Court and its staff are working in person at the Courthouse. All evidentiary hearings and special set hearings over 45 minutes will be held in person in Courtroom 15160, unless the parties request, and the Court has agreed, to hold the hearing via Zoom.The Court will hold all hearings 15 minutes (M/C, CMC, Calendar Calls) or less via Zoom, unless the parties request, and the Court has agreed, to hold the hearing in person. When appearing on Zoom, the parties are to turn their video on and conduct themselves as if they are in open Court.

Official source: 17th Circuit — Court site corpus (AO archive, local rules, judiciary)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (live text containment) | prior: benchpath-completeness-2026-07-24

Provenance record

Source sha256: eafa99abb923a262475067020488c2c6e9a12ee6391ed10c9066fe274cffc3d3. Corpus categories: SPECIAL_SET, CASE_MANAGEMENT, PAGE_LIMITS, PROPOSED_ORDERS, COURTESY_COPIES. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass. Whitespace repaired 2026-09-09 (fix program 2026-09-09, Phase 5, audit M7): a space restored after the period in 1 sentence join(s) left by the text layer; wording unchanged. Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

Foreclosure

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