Goal & what you need
Goal
Schedule and document the correct Broward civil special-set hearing without selecting the wrong case, motion, event type, duration, service list, upload route, or cancellation procedure.
What you need
- The complete Broward case number and live clerk docket
- The current assigned judge and division
- The filed motion and docket information
- Responsible-lawyer direction on hearing type, duration, relief, and urgency
- The assigned judge's current official procedures and controlling case orders
- Completed conferral and coordinated dates when required
- An authorized CMS account associated with the responsible attorney
- Accurate e-Portal service information and division-required hearing materials
Check your firm’s process. This lesson teaches a safe general workflow. Your firm’s software, folder names, naming rules, retention steps, and escalation contacts may differ. If you are unsure, stop and ask your supervisor.
Helpful Florida directory
Find the judge’s procedure page faster
Use our independent directory to locate Florida judge and courtroom procedure links. It is a navigation aid, not the authority: confirm the current assignment and rely on the linked official court page before acting.
Search JudgeProcedures.comStep-by-step preview
Members can open all 18 steps.
- 1Obtain responsible-lawyer authorization and define the exact motion, relief, hearing type, requested duration, urgency, appearance method, scheduling deadline, and final reviewer.
- 2Open the live Broward Clerk docket and verify the complete case number, style, open status, assigned judge and division, filed motion, filing date, docket entry, parties, counsel, and controlling orders.
Continue the full course
Open the complete SOP and every learning asset
Membership includes the checklist, common mistakes, video, podcast, infographic, flashcards, quiz, and complete source list.
Sources & references (11)
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