Court Rules

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 7 rules apply across Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Forms packet

    Pro se parties must acquire and utilize the Eleventh Judicial Circuit forms packet (or forms substantially in compliance therewith) from the Clerk's Office, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

  • Applies to
    Self help program registration

    Pro se parties must register with the Circuit's Family Court Self Help Program to receive information, instructions, referrals, and assistance, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

  • Applies to
    Pleadings and papers

    At the time of filing, pro se parties must have their pleadings and papers reviewed as to form by the Family Court Self Help Program, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

Fees

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  • Fee
    $35
    Applies to
    Forms packet

    The required forms packet is available from the Clerk's Office at a cost not to exceed $35.00, subject to good-cause waiver of the procedures by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

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About Judge Donald "DJ" Cannava

Donald "DJ" Cannava is a judge in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, which serves Miami-Dade County through circuit and county court divisions.

This judge's procedures are published through the court's general rules, as no specific procedure documents are listed.

Common questions about Judge Donald "DJ" Cannava's rules

How may parties contact Judge Donald "DJ" Cannava's chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge Donald "DJ" Cannava's chambers. The rule lists email DV54@jud11.flcourts.org. Parties must submit evidence for trial via email to DV54@jud11.flcourts.org.

View ruleSource: page 1, section EVIDENCE
Complete rules summary for Judge Donald "DJ" Cannava

If unable to access Zoom, contact the Judicial Assistant immediately to arrange alternatives.

Parties must submit evidence for trial via email to DV54@jud11.flcourts.org.

You may contact the Judicial Assistant to confirm evidence was received.

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