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 Lissette De La Rosa

Lissette De La Rosa 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.

Common questions about Judge Lissette De La Rosa's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

Courtesy-copy rule applies when a filing is > 50 pages. Details: 1 copy, delivery at least 3 business days before hearing, by hand delivery. Hearing submissions exceeding 50 total pages must be hand-delivered to chambers at least 3 business days before the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section TO SCHEDULE A SPECIAL SET HEARING BEFORE JUDGE LISETTE DE LA ROSA

Does Judge Lissette De La Rosa require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Judge Lissette De La Rosa's rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. All parties must meet and confer under Rule 1.202 before scheduling any motion or hearing, and the setting attorney must affirm the conferral.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Motion Calendar Procedures (Rule 1.202 Conferral Requirement)

What must be included with court filings filings before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

The rule requires ai disclosure. Attorneys and self-represented litigants must disclose their use of generative artificial intelligence pursuant to the referenced administrative order.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Administrative Orders / Additional Instructions

What must be included with proposed order and notice of hearing filings before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Proposed orders and notices of hearings must include docket index numbers or motion identifiers per the referenced administrative order.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Administrative Orders / Additional Instructions

How may parties contact Judge Lissette De La Rosa's chambers?

The rule addresses phone communications. The rule lists phone (305) 349-7445. Court registry fund requests must be made directly with the Court Registry by phone or fax, not sent to the court or clerk, or the order will be rejected.

View ruleSource: page 1, section COURT REGISTRY FUNDS

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. All motions for continuances must be in writing and comply with Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.460.

View ruleSource: page 1, section CALENDAR CALL

Does Judge Lissette De La Rosa require motion papers to be bundled?

No. The rule prohibits holding covered papers for bundling. Motions may not be added on to already-scheduled special set hearings.

View ruleSource: page 1, section TO SCHEDULE A SPECIAL SET HEARING BEFORE JUDGE LISETTE DE LA ROSA

Is electronic filing required before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for a Florida Courts E-Filing Portal account to file pleadings or motions with the clerk of court.

View ruleSource: page 1, section General Instructions / E-Filing Registration

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Motions set on the motion calendar require notice at least 7 business days before the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Motion Calendar Information

What rule applies to service for notice of hearing before Judge Lissette De La Rosa?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party. When scheduling a hearing, the setting party must serve the opposing party a Notice of Hearing containing Zoom appearance instructions and file it with the Clerk; the courtMAP-generated NOH is insufficient.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Notice of Hearing / Zoom Scheduling Instructions
Complete rules summary for Judge Lissette De La Rosa

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for a Florida Courts E-Filing Portal account to file pleadings or motions with the clerk of court.

Parties must register for CourtMAP to submit emergency motions and proposed orders to the assigned judge.

Self-represented litigants may register at cmap.jud11.flcourts.org for scheduling hearings and at myflcourtaccess.com to file documents and motions.

All motions for continuances must be in writing and comply with Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.460.

Mediation is coordinated by e-mailing the Bailiff Jermaine Jones at jjones@jud11.flcourts.org or calling (305) 252-5847.

Court registry fund requests must be made directly with the Court Registry by phone or fax, not sent to the court or clerk, or the order will be rejected.

When scheduling a hearing, the setting party must serve the opposing party a Notice of Hearing containing Zoom appearance instructions and file it with the Clerk; the courtMAP-generated NOH is insufficient.

All e-mail to the judicial assistant must copy opposing parties and is limited to scheduling matters, not case facts or documents that should be filed with the clerk.

Hearing cancellations must be e-mailed to the judicial assistant and the bailiff at least 24 hours before the hearing.

Requests to extend deadlines require the Amendment of Scheduling Order form to be completed and uploaded to CourtMAP.

Attorneys and self-represented litigants must disclose their use of generative artificial intelligence pursuant to the referenced administrative order.

Proposed orders and notices of hearings must include docket index numbers or motion identifiers per the referenced administrative order.

Agreed orders must be submitted via CourtMAP, and emergency motions or notices of cancellation must not be submitted through the Agreed Order option.

Proposed orders must be submitted via CourtMAP, and emergency motions or notices of cancellation must not be submitted through the Proposed Order option.

Parties must not e-mail or call chambers to request status updates on submitted orders.

For hearing assistance, e-mail the Bailiff at jjones@jud11.flcourts.org or call 305-252-5847.

Emergency motions must be uploaded via CourtMAP.

Emergency motions must include a certification that the matter is a true emergency that cannot wait for the regular motion calendar, including the details of the emergency.

Emergency motions must state that opposing counsel was notified and that a good-faith attempt to resolve the matter amicably was made.

If the court deems the motion a true emergency, the parties must be prepared to appear immediately after submission while chambers coordinates a hearing.

Hearing cancellations must be requested through CourtMAP with the Notice of Cancellation uploaded before the hearing and stating a valid reason; approval is not guaranteed.

Documents must not be e-mailed or faxed to chambers.

Pro se litigants must file any motions through the Clerk of Courts.

Self-represented litigants are strongly encouraged (but not required) to register with the e-filing portal.

Motions set on the motion calendar require notice at least 7 business days before the hearing.

All parties must meet and confer under Rule 1.202 before scheduling any motion or hearing, and the setting attorney must affirm the conferral.

Hearings may no longer be unilaterally set; coordination with the opposing party is required before setting any hearing.

The notice of hearing and motion must be filed with the Clerk for the matter to be added to the judge's motion calendar.

Written notice of the hearing and a copy of the motion must be provided to opposing parties immediately after the hearing is set.

If the other side does not respond to set a hearing, file a Motion for Case Management Conference and e-mail a copy to the JA and the Bailiff.

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