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8 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1986-22.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1986-22 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Upon the filing of any Answer, defensive motion or Notice of Appearance by counsel for a responding party in any Civil Action (CC or CA) the Clerk of the Court shall '" cause a form "Notice of Status Conference" to be issued forthwith and delivered to the Judge presiding in the Division to which the case is assigned. • The Clerk shall cause the style of the case, the case number and the names and addresses of the attorney of record to be placed on the form. • Within fifteen (15) days after delivery to the -Judge presiding, the form shall be completed by inserting " in the sp~ce provided the date and time of the Status • The Status Conference shall be &fFFICIAL RECORDS ~, schedu tt. -.'.(. • The Status Conference shall be for the purpose of allowing the Judge to take charge of all cases at an early stage. • In the event of multiple responding parties, the attorney for plaintiff(s) shall be responsible for furnishing to the remaining responding parties a copy of the Notice of Status Conference> as they make appearances in the cases. • If no return of service has been filed in any civil action (CC or CAl within 45 (forty-five) days after the action has been filed, or if no responsive pleading or default has been filed within 30 (thirty) days after a return indicating service has been filed, or if no judgment has been entered within 30 (thirty) days after a default has been entered I the Clerk shall cause a form "Notice of - 2 - ". -- 2 of 4 -- ( • The Judge shall send out the form in the manner as provided in paragraph 2 hereof.
Upon the filing of any Answer, defensive motion or Notice of Appearance by counsel for a responding party in any Civil Action (CC or CA) the Clerk of the Court shall '" cause a form "Notice of Status Conference" to be issued forthwith and delivered to the Judge presiding in the Division to which the case is assigned.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: c119fabd958b9f60d4b7996fb6146bbe329f4e94f5db52a1619995157e912e38. Extracted from the order's own text layer. Identity confirmed by the document's /Title.
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.