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2 verbatim requirements on discovery.
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Unlock free →The filing of a motion requesting specific relief from the Court does not relieve counsel/parties of the requirements of pending court orders. THE FILING OF AGREED MOTIONS OR SUBMISSION OF AGREED ORDERS DOES NOT ALTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ANY PENDING ORDERS OR THE COURT’S DOCKET. If counsel of record is unavailable for a hearing scheduled by the Court, said counsel may obtain INFORMED coverage counsel who shall be prepared to address the following: written discovery, depositions, motion practice, the number of witnesses for final hearing, tangible evidence presented at the final hearing and the length of time needed for the final hearing. If counsel of record is unable to obtain coverage counsel, counsel of record SHALL file a Status Report addressing the issues listed above and email a FILED AND ACCEPTED copy of said Status Report to the Division e-mail, div45@17th.flcourts.org on or b
Reviewer note: Source sha256: 4dc164e5186fe86e70fba1234d429624a27d01d41bd6f8f2bf6a66050306a851. Corpus categories: DISCOVERY. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
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).