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COURT OPERATIONS ADVISORY #2: Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center to Remain Closed Thursday,...

COURT OPERATIONS ADVISORY #2: Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center to Remain Closed Thursday,...

Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center to Remain Closed on Thursday, August 3, 2017

The Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center, located at 175 NW 1st Avenue, will remain closed for repairs on Thursday, August 3, 2017.

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COURT OPERATIONS ADVISORY #1: Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center Closed Wednesday, August 2nd

COURT OPERATIONS ADVISORY #1: Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center Closed Wednesday, August 2nd

Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center closed Wednesday, August 2, 2017

The Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center, located at 175 NW 1st Avenue, was evacuated and closed on Tuesday afternoon, August 1st, due to flooding from a roof drain impacted by significant rain. The building will remain closed on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, for repairs.

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The Honorable Bertila Soto Re-Elected to Third Term as Chief Judge

The Honorable Bertila Soto Re-Elected to Third Term as Chief Judge

The Honorable Bertila Soto was re-elected – without opposition – to another two-year term as Chief Judge. She is the first female and first Hispanic Chief Judge in the history of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.

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Miami-Dade Courts to Launch Demonstration Project to Reduce Cost and Delay in Civil Justice

Miami-Dade Courts to Launch Demonstration Project to Reduce Cost and Delay in Civil Justice

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida has been selected as the first of three jurisdictions nationwide to conduct demonstration projects to study the implementation of innovations aimed at reducing cost and delay in civil cases. The Miami-Dade project will focus on the effects of active case management on the timely and cost effective resolution of these cases.

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Miami-Dade Courts Announces Newly Expanded Complex Business Litigation Division to Take Effect...

Miami-Dade Courts Announces Newly Expanded Complex Business Litigation Division to Take Effect...

Judge Beatrice Butchko and Judge William Thomas to join the expanded Complex Business Litigation Division in January, 2017.

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COVID-19 Advisory #3 **Updated Time 4:00 p.m.** Press Conference Friday, March 13, 2020

 MEDIA ADVISORY

 

 

11th Judicial Circuit of Florida

For Immediate Release

March 12, 2020

Contact:  Eunice Sigler, Director

Office of Government Liaison & Public Relations

Phone (305) 349-7189 Fax (305) 349-7190 Cell (786) 348-7381

 

**Updated – New Time 4:00 p.m.**

 

COVID-19 ADVISORY #3:

 

COURT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PARTNERS WILL HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE

TO DISCUSS UPCOMING CHANGES TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROCEDURES IN RESPONSE

TO CORONAVIRUS DISEASE COVID-19 ON FRIDAY, MARCH 13

  

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit, in conjunction with its criminal justice partners, will hold a press conference at 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2020, to discuss upcoming changes to be implemented in criminal court procedures in response to the coronavirus disease COVID-19.

 

More details below:

 

WHO:   The Honorable Bertila Soto, Chief Judge
Harvey Ruvin, Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts
Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Miami-Dade State Attorney
Carlos Martinez, Miami-Dade Public Defender
Eugene Zenobi and Silvia Gonzalez, Miami-Dade Regional Counsel
Daniel Junior, Director, Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Dept.
Director Alfredo Ramirez III, Miami-Dade Police Dept.
Major Andrew Glass, Miami-Dade Police Dept. Court Services Bureau
Morris Copeland, Director, Miami-Dade Juvenile Services Department
Elle Fance, Superintendent, Department of Juvenile Justice
Frank Manning, Chief Probation Officer, Department of Juvenile Justice

WHAT:  Press conference to discuss criminal justice changes in response to coronavirus disease COVID-19.

WHEN: Friday, March 13, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Courtroom 4-1
 Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building
 1351 NW 12 Street
 Miami, FL  33125

Please continue to visit our website www.jud11.flcourts.org and social media @miamidadecourts on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for future updates.

 

 

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