Official rule; awaiting reverification against the current source text. Verify with the clerk, judicial assistant, or official court website before relying on it.
1 verbatim requirement on judge preferences.
Eighth Judicial Circuit — Adam J. Lee | Craig C. DeThomasis | D. Tatum Davis | David P. Kreider | Denise R. Ferrero | Donna M. Keim | George M. Wright | Gloria R. Walker | James M. Colaw | Jonathan D. Ramsey | Joy L. Danne | Julie C. Johnson | Katherine L. Floyd | Kristine Van Vorst | Luis Bustamante | Meshon T. Rawls | Mitchell D. Bishop | Phillip A. Pena | Robert K. Groeb | Sean Brewer | Sheree H. Lancaster | Susan Miller-Jones | Susanne Wilson Bullard | William E. Davis only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. • Foreclosures Circuit-Wide – Foreclosures Circuit-Wide – Foreclosure Sales All questions regarding foreclosure matters should be directed to the foreclosure case manager (NOT the Judge’s Judicial Assistant). For inquiries please contact: Foreclosure Case Manager Alachua County Courthouse Family and Civil Justice Center ATTN: Foreclosure General Magistrate 201 E. University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601 Email: foreclosures@circuit8.org Please do not contact the Circuit Court Judge’s office directly. EX PARTE EMAILS OR CORRESPONDENCE Please note that the Foreclosure Department does not accept ex-parte e-mails or correspondence. Copies of all e-mails and correspondence sent to the Foreclosure Department must also be sent to all opposing counsel/parties in the case. Ex-parte e-mails or correspondence will be returned to the sending party without having been reviewed by the Foreclosure Department.
Foreclosures Circuit-Wide – Foreclosures Circuit-Wide – Foreclosure Sales All questions regarding foreclosure matters should be directed to the foreclosure case manager (NOT the Judge’s Judicial Assistant). For inquiries please contact: Foreclosure Case Manager Alachua County Courthouse Family and Civil Justice Center ATTN: Foreclosure General Magistrate 201 E. University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601 Email: foreclosures@circuit8.org Please do not contact the Circuit Court Judge’s office directly. EX PARTE EMAILS OR CORRESPONDENCE Please note that the Foreclosure Department does not accept ex-parte e-mails or correspondence. Copies of all e-mails and correspondence sent to the Foreclosure Department must also be sent to all opposing counsel/parties in the case. Ex-parte e-mails or correspondence will be returned to the sending party without having been reviewed by the Foreclosure Departme
Reviewer note: Source sha256: 944f6834449b56b419d25af86f6ea05c5369e7232c4f219325a5bf412863fa1a. Corpus categories: OTHER_PUBLISHED_PROCEDURE. Operative status as recorded: LIVE_PAGE_CURRENT_AS_CRAWLED. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 12 of 14 published requirements (86%) still present on 1 source page (/courts-judges/judge-adam-lee/judge-adam-lees-division-procedures/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence LOWERED to medium until a human re-reads the source. Re-verify before relying on any single clause. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 26 of 34 published requirements (76%) still present on 2 source pages (/courts-judges/judge-craig-dethomasis/judge-craig-dethomasis-division-procedures/, /departments-services/division-procedures-and-proposed-orders/judge-dethomasis-equitable-distribution-spreadsheets/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence LOWERED to medium until a human re-reads the source. Re-verify before relying on any single clause. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 24 of 31 published requirements (77%) still present on 3 source pages (/courts-judges/judge-denise-r-ferrero/judge-denise-r-ferreros-division-procedures/, /departments-services/division-procedures-and-proposed-orders/judge-ferrero-equitable-distribution-spreadsheets-2/, /departments-services/division-procedures-and-proposed-orders/judge-ferrero-id-requirement/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence LOWERED to medium until a human re-reads the source. Re-verify before relying on any single clause. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 32 of 37 published requirements (86%) still present on 2 source pages (/bradford-family-law-division-procedures/, /courts-judges/judge-george-m-wright/judge-wrights-division-procedures/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence LOWERED to medium until a human re-reads the source. Re-verify before relying on any single clause. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 31 of 33 published requirements (94%) still present on 1 source page (/courts-judges/judge-james-m-colaw/judge-james-m-colaws-division-procedures/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence held at high because the overwhelming majority survived verbatim. Re-verify before relying on any single clause. SOURCE DRIFT MEASURED 2026-07-24: the page(s) these requirements were captured from have been edited since capture. A live re-read found 14 of 18 published requirements (78%) still present on 1 source page (/courts-judges/judge-jonathan-ramsey/judge-jonathan-ramseys-division-procedures/). The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which. Confidence LOWERED to medium until a human re-reads the source. Re-verify before relying on any single clause.
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.