4 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit — Judge Phoebee Francois only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
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Unlock free →Special set 5 minute motion(s) can be heard via zoom exclusively with the Judge’s previous approval.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: 1b117dc0ebbfa2dd981a7961936b5d6c0fb9e21ef87106c0d82119508807bb87. Corpus categories: SPECIAL_SET, PROPOSED_ORDERS. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.