3 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2018-03.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2018-03 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 2017-16 established that all nevvly filed probate cases shall be assigned in rotating order to Divisions PR-A and PR-B by the Clerk of Courts; • ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that: 1) The Clerk of Court shall assign a mental health incapacity case and a guardianship case involving the same alleged incapacitated person to the same division upon creation of those cases beginning immediately. ' 2) This Administrative Order shall be recorded by the Clerk of Court, in the Official • Records of Duval County, in the State of Florida, and shall take efiect immediately and remain in full force and etiect unless and until otherwise ordered by the Court.
WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 2017-16 established that all nevvly filed probate cases shall be assigned in rotating order to Divisions PR-A and PR-B by the Clerk of Courts;
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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.