4 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2017-10.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2017-10 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 2012-1 and Administrative Order No. 2012-2 state that § 28.24l(1), Florida Statutes (2011), required that “...the party instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in the circuit court shall pay to the clerk of that court a filing fee. . .”; • WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Court that § 409.25633, Florida Statutes, has now been amended to state that the “parents may not be required to pay a fcc to file the petition to establish aparenting plan”; • ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that: 1) Administrative Order No. 2012-1 and Administrative Order No. 2012-2 are hereby vacated and set aside. 2) This Administrative Order shall be recorded by the Clerk of Court, in the Official • Records of Duval and Nassau Counties, in the State of Florida, and shall take effect immediately and remain in full force and effect unless and until otherwise ordered by the Court.
WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 2012-1 and Administrative Order No. 2012-2 state that § 28.24l(1), Florida Statutes (2011), required that “...the party instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in the circuit court shall pay to the clerk of that court a filing fee. . .”;
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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.