1 verbatim requirement from document (unlisted) [unlisted] court_appointed_attorney_application.
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/court_appointed_attorney_application.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Please read, complete, and initial the following: _____ I am a member in good standing with the Florida Bar, and was admitted on the following date: __________________. _____ I will provide proof of malpractice insurance at the time this application is submitted, and annually submit proof of continuing coverage no later than January 1st of each year. _____ I will notify the Indigent Services Committee of any formal complaint filed by The Florida Bar against me; any non- confidential consent agreements entered into between myself and The Florida Bar; and any claim of ineffective assistance that has been set for a hearing before a judge or magistrate. _____ I have entered or will enter into a contract with the Justice Administrative Commission for court-appointment. _____ I agree to comply with the Justice Administrative Commission=s requirements for billing. _____ I will not solicit compensation from the defendant or other client that I am appointed to represent.
Please read, complete, and initial the following: _____ I am a member in good standing with the Florida Bar, and was admitted on the following date: __________________. _____ I will provide proof of malpractice insurance at the time this application is submitted, and annually submit proof of continuing coverage no later than January 1st of each year. _____ I will notify the Indigent Services Committee of any formal complaint filed by The Florida Bar against me; any non- confidential consent agreements entered into between myself and The Florida Bar; and any claim of ineffective assistance that has been set for a hearing before a judge or magistrate. _____ I have entered or will enter into a contract with the Justice Administrative Commission for court-appointment. _____ I agree to comply with the Justice Administrative Commission=s requirements for billing. _____ I will not solicit compe
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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.