Judge Michael A. Usan: Hearings — Broward County, FL · BenchPath

Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Michael A. Usan: Hearings

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Special Set HearingsSeventeenth Judicial Circuit (pp. https://www.17th.flcourts.org/division-fx-procedures/) — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Summary

4 verbatim requirements on hearings.

Applies to

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

Source of truth

(5-10 MINUTE) MOTION HEARING: These motions shall be heard Monday – Thursday mornings commencing at 9:30 a.m. They shall be set with the Judicial Assistant. Motions shall be heard on a first-come-first-served basis. These hearings should generally be limited to matters which can be heard within five – ten (5-10) minutes. The party requesting the hearing shall coordinate with the opposing counsel prior to setting the hearing. The moving party shall prepare a notice and email the Judicial Assistant a copy of the notice of hearing. A matter set for hearing shall not be heard without a notice of hearing to the opposing counsel. Please cancel any hearings by contacting the Judicial Assistant and opposing party, if and when a matter is resolved prior to the scheduled hearing. Any parties who desire to set matters for hearing in excess of ten (10) minutes must request same from the Judicial Ass

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: 9110c058af72dc0d7d3cc553a5be107d8c6358ea1454948f5f9ec037c0b698c1. Corpus categories: ARGUMENT_OR_HEARING_TIME_LIMITS. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass. Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

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