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 Steven Grossbard

Steven Grossbard is a circuit court judge in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, serving Miami-Dade County. The Eleventh Judicial Circuit serves Miami-Dade County through circuit and county court divisions.

No individual procedure documents are listed for this judge; their procedures are published through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Steven Grossbard's rules

How may parties contact Judge Steven Grossbard's chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge Steven Grossbard's chambers. Parties may not contact chambers about a motion or petition until proof of filing and a notice of appearance from counsel are on file.

View ruleSource: page 1, section ALL MOTIONS/PETITIONS NEED PROOF OF FILING and NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FROM COUNSEL BEFORE CONTACTING CHAMBERS

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Steven Grossbard?

Requests should be made at least 3 calendar days in advance when this rule applies before Judge Steven Grossbard. Continuance motions must be in writing and made at least 3 days prior to the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE

Is electronic filing required before Judge Steven Grossbard?

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 all motions, petitions, or exhibits.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Florida Courts E-Filing Portal Requirement / Family Court Self-Help Program

What rule applies to service by email before Judge Steven Grossbard?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: method: service by email, timing: 48 hours before hearing. Evidence sought to be admitted must be emailed to the other party or counsel and to the General Magistrate's office at least 48 hours before the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Remote ZOOM Hearing Procedures and Evidence Submission (48 hours prior)
Complete rules summary for Judge Steven Grossbard

Parties may not contact chambers about a motion or petition until proof of filing and a notice of appearance from counsel are on file.

The division is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM except legal holidays, with the General Magistrate's staff working remotely.

Hearings on filed motions or petitions must be scheduled by contacting the office by phone at 786-469-3960 or by email at 11thfcgm46@jud11.flcourts.org.

Parties must provide a valid and current email address to receive the Zoom hearing invitation link.

Evidence sought to be admitted must be emailed to the other party or counsel and to the General Magistrate's office at least 48 hours before the hearing.

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for a Florida Courts E-Filing Portal account to file all motions, petitions, or exhibits.

Continuance motions must be in writing and made at least 3 days prior to the hearing.

All continuance motions must be submitted in writing.

Continuance motions may be sent to chambers by email, fax (786) 469-3963, hand delivery to 601 NW 1st Court, 2nd floor, Room 2-108A, Miami, FL 33136, or mail to the same address.

A continuance of a hearing may be granted by the presiding magistrate/hearing officer for good cause shown.

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