Eighth Cir. — Judge James M. Colaw: Judge preferences · BenchPath

Eighth Cir. — Judge James M. Colaw: Judge preferences

High confidence· verified July 24, 2026Judge PreferencesEighth Judicial Circuit, Judge James M. Colaw’s Division Procedures – The Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida (pp. PAGE INTRODUCTION, Method of Communication:, Ex parte Communications:, Unsolicited Communications:, Response to Inquiries:, Platform Meeting ID#:, CF Plea Forms:, When Required:, Requirements:, Scheduling:) — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

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15 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.

Applies to

Eighth Judicial Circuit — Judge James M. Colaw only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

Judge Colaw’s Division Procedures Alachua Criminal Division III & Bradford Circuit Criminal NOTE: To submit a pleading or correspondence, send your document to the Clerk of Court. (Do not send original letters or pleadings to the Judge’s office). Alachua Clerk of Court: https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/Clerk/Pages/Clerk.aspx Bradford Clerk of Court: https://bradfordclerk.com/

Official source: 8th Circuit — Administrative Orders
Source health: Healthy · checked September 7, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 24, 2026benchpath-completeness-2026-07-24

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Source sha256: abb4afca0b4fad6baf54ad2de5c307f29401d1e9ddd986c3b48fd6af528b4b7c. Corpus categories: OTHER_PUBLISHED_PROCEDURE, COURTESY_COPIES. 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 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 The missing text may have been reworded, moved, or withdrawn — BenchPath does not guess which.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.

Criminal — Felony Bond & Pretrial Release Violation of Probation

Change history

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Twentieth Cir. — Judge Michael Brown: Judge preferences

1 verbatim courtroom requirement published by Judge Michael Brown.

High confidence· verified July 25, 2026Twentieth Judicial Circuit, published profile and practice materials of Judge Michael Brown — harvested live and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

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Judge Gina Beovides — Section CA 03 / CA 35 motion calendars

Section CA 03 / CA 35 (Judge Gina Beovides, 11th Cir. Circuit Civil): Foreclosure Motion Calendar: Monday 10:30 AM · Transfer Calendar: Wednesday (archived 9:00 AM; July 2026 read 9:30 AM — confirm current time)

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Eighth Cir. — Judge James M. Colaw: Judge preferences

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