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 Michelle Urbistondo

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

Practitioners will find a standing order on virtual court appearances in this judge's published procedures.

Common questions about Judge Michelle Urbistondo's rules

What must be included with virtual appearance filings before Judge Michelle Urbistondo?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Anyone appearing virtually before Judge Urbistondo must comply with the Standing Order on Virtual Court Appearances.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Virtual Court Appearances

What must be included with procedures filings before Judge Michelle Urbistondo?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Anyone with court business before Judge Urbistondo must read and familiarize themselves with the Jail Division Procedures.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Division and Court Location

How may parties contact Judge Michelle Urbistondo's chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge Michelle Urbistondo's chambers. Emails to the judicial assistant must copy all counsel of record.

View ruleSource: page 1, section ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Complete rules summary for Judge Michelle Urbistondo

Emails to the judicial assistant must copy all counsel of record.

Emails to the bailiff must copy all counsel of record.

Contact the judicial assistant by phone for questions, scheduling, or accommodations, and be prepared to provide your case number.

Anyone appearing virtually before Judge Urbistondo must comply with the Standing Order on Virtual Court Appearances.

Anyone with court business before Judge Urbistondo must read and familiarize themselves with the Jail Division Procedures.

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