3 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2023-13.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2023-13 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.2l5(b)(3) states the chief judge “shall, considering available resources, ensure -the efficient and proper - administration of all courts within that circuit” and shall develop an administrative plan “capable of effecting the prompt administration of cases”; and • (2) This Administrative Order No. 2023-13 shall be recorded by the Clerk of Court in the • Official Records of Duval County, shall take effect immediately, and shall remain in full force and effect until further order of the Court.
WHEREAS, Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.2l5(b)(3) states the chief judge “shall, considering available resources, ensure -the efficient and proper - administration of all courts within that circuit” and shall develop an administrative plan “capable of effecting the prompt administration of cases”; and
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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.