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.

About Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza

Patricia Marino Pedraza is a judge on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, which serves Miami-Dade County through its circuit and county court divisions.

This judge's procedures are published through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's rules

What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's formatting rule includes file format docx. Agreed orders must be submitted in Microsoft Word format.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (Agreed Orders via CourtMAP)

What must be included with proposed order filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

The rule requires proposed order. Proposed order submissions must include a copy of both the motion and the order.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (Proposed Orders)

What must be included with notice of hearing filings before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. The Notice of Hearing must include the Zoom details, with credentials provided by the Judicial Assistant via email upon scheduling.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

How may parties contact Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza's chambers. The rule lists email Lgomez@jud11.flcourts.org. Both parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain 5-minute motion calendar hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the party must cancel the hearing via CourtMAP or, without CourtMAP access, by contacting the Judicial Assistant.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

Is electronic filing required before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Notices of Hearing must be e-filed.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Important Notice Regarding Hearings Before Judge Marino-Pedraza

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza?

The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Motions must be scheduled within the Case Management Order deadlines or the Court may cancel the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions (5-Minute Motion Calendar / Scheduling)
Complete rules summary for Judge Patricia Marino Pedraza

Proposed order submissions must include a copy of both the motion and the order.

The Notice of Hearing must include the Zoom details, with credentials provided by the Judicial Assistant via email upon scheduling.

Notices of Hearing must be e-filed.

All hearings require a Zoom passcode (sent by the J.A.); failure to include or use the correct passcode may result in the hearing being taken off calendar.

If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the party must cancel the hearing via CourtMAP or, without CourtMAP access, by contacting the Judicial Assistant.

All agreed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP (CMAP).

Agreed orders must be submitted in Microsoft Word format.

Emergency motions must be filed with the Clerk's office.

Emergency motion submissions through CourtMAP must include a copy of the motion, a cover letter, and the order in Word format.

Both parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain 5-minute motion calendar hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

Motions must be scheduled within the Case Management Order deadlines or the Court may cancel the hearing.

For the 5-minute motion calendar, hearing cancellations must be emailed to the office at least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.

Proposed orders must be submitted through CourtMAP.

Proposed orders must be in Word format or they will be rejected.

Parties must email the Judicial Assistant to obtain Special Set hearing dates; coordination is mandatory and external scheduling is prohibited.

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