(Monday – Friday @ 8:30 A.M.)
To comply with the Local Rule 10(A), every party setting a motion for hearing shall execute the following certification:I hereby certify that,Parties cannot add-on to an existing UMC hearing unless AGREED to by all parties. Add-ons will only be heard within the allotted time, both sides get equal time. No more than two motions may be noticed for a case on UMC.
1. I have made a good faith attempt to resolve this matter prior to my noticing this motion for hearing, and
2. The issues before the Court may be heard and resolved by the court within five (5) minutes.
Any person scheduling a motion calendar shall set the same a minimum of five (5) days in advance of the hearing. Self-Represented parties may obtain permission to utilize the Online Scheduling System. Prior to setting any matter on uniform motion calendar, the party or parties noticing the motion shall attempt to resolve the matter by direct communication with all parties, and shall also certify a good faith attempt to resolve or narrow the issues contained in the motion. Direct communication means by oral or written communication, including by telephone, in person, email, or text messaging.
All time requirements regarding the scheduling of hearings shall be governed by the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, or Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, as applicable.
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Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida // Michael A. Robinson, Circuit Court Judge
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 // (954) 831-6362
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 // (954) 831-6362


