5 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1988-22.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1988-22 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Other mediators will be certified upon attaining eligibility and presenting their credentials. when referring a case to mediation, the judge shall provide a copy of the order to the office of the Court Administrator and a copy to the Chief Judge. • The mediator shall contact the Court Adminsitrator to schedule mediation time, place and date. • However, in either case, a copy of the notice of mediation, stating the case number, time, place and date shall be sent to the Court Administrator. • The mediator shall provide the Court administrator with a monthly status report stating the case number, the date of mediation, and the result, i. e. resolved, partially resolved or impasse. • The Court Administrator shall provide the Chief Judge with a weekly, updated calendar of all mediation. scheduling in the courthouse, and a copy of the monthly mediation states report of all mediators.
Other mediators will be certified upon attaining eligibility and presenting their credentials. when referring a case to mediation, the judge shall provide a copy of the order to the office of the Court Administrator and a copy to the Chief Judge.
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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.