Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County Document Format Requirements
161 rules from official source documents
Rules 151 to 161, page 4 of 4
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
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Case law should be highlighted for relevant portions.
Case law should be highlighted for relevant portions.
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The Court prefers organized electronic copies; no hard copies or binders are necessary.
Organized electronic copies are preferred by this Court. No hard copies nor binders are necessary.
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Counsel are strongly advised not to bring double-sided copies of exhibits.
It is highly recommended that counsels do not bring in double sided copies for their exhibits.
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CourtMAP automatically adds the case style, order title, judge's signature block, and done-and-ordered language to submitted orders.
NOTE: CourtMAP automatically adds the case style, order title, Judge's signature block and the done and ordered language to the order.
INFOCivil cases
Hearings already scheduled and noticed as Zoom hearings remain Zoom hearings.
Any hearing already scheduled and noticed as a Zoom hearing remains a Zoom hearing and will be conducted on Zoom.
INFOCriminal cases
The court maintains a daily Zoom virtual calendar and most matters can be handled via Zoom.
The Court will OPEN DAILY ZOOM Virtual Calendar to accommodate those that prefer to appear on Zoom. Most matters can be handled via Zoom.
INFOCriminal cases
A defendant's presence is not required at a sounding calendar.
The Court does not require a Defendant's presence at a sounding calendar.
INFOCriminal cases
Zoom virtual special request hearings are available upon request made through chambers.
ZOOM virtual special request hearings are available by request through chambers.
INFOCriminal cases
- Format
- DOCX
Agreed/unopposed proposed orders may be submitted electronically in Word format to Chambers, if accompanied by proof of agreement.
A proposed order may be electronically submitted in Word format to Chambers if accompanied by a motion signed by both State and Defense or an email or other proof indicating agreement or non-opposition.
INFOCriminal cases
- Format
- DOCX
When the Court requests, proposed orders should be submitted electronically in Word format.
When the Court requests it, proposed orders should be submitted electronically in Word
INFOCivil cases
Hearing binders containing cited authorities are encouraged.
Hearing binders with cited authorities are encouraged.
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Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.
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