5 verbatim requirements from administrative order 07-97-48 - Administrative Order Re: Juvenile Dependency Mediation Providing for Mandatory Referral of Contested Juvenile Dependency Cases to Mediation.
9th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/07-97-48.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • A list of m ediators shall be m aintained by Dispute Resolution • These m ediators shall be selected from the Osceola County contracted certified Fam ily Mediators. • Dispute Resolution Services shall appoint only m ediators certified in the area of Juvenile Dependency Mediation by the Florida Suprem e Court after Florida Rule of • As a condition of such appointm ent, each contract m ediator shall accept two (2) cases per year to be m ediated at no cost. • The parties shall notify the m ediator and Dispute -- 1 of 1 --
A list of m ediators shall be m aintained by Dispute Resolution
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 108e6fa4bb83ea02e845cefc0a2bd7e6754308897dbce26cf43b8d6f30fc5328. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
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.