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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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Miami-Dade Courts' Adult Drug Court Program Receives Health Foundation of South Florida Grant

Miami-Dade Courts' Adult Drug Court Program Receives Health Foundation of South Florida Grant

Health Foundation of South Florida has awarded a $98,000 grant to the Miami-Dade Courts’ Adult Drug Court to support participant access to integrated drug treatment services.

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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

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HURRICANE IRMA ADVISORY #6

11th Judicial Circuit of Florida

For Immediate Release

September 12, 2017

Contact:  Eunice Sigler, Director

Office of Government Liaison & Public Relations

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

 

Hurricane Irma Advisory #6

 

MIAMI-DADE COURTS AND CLERK’S OFFICES WILL REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH FRIDAY, SEPT. 15TH, DUE TO HURRICANE IRMA, AND EXPECT TO RE-OPEN ON MONDAY, SEPT. 18TH
 

All Miami-Dade Courts and Clerk of Courts’ offices will remain closed through Friday, Sept. 15, 2017,  pending clearance by the Miami-Dade Internal Services Dept. to resume operations at courthouse facilities. 


The courts and clerk's offices expect to re-open on Monday, Sept. 18th.

 

All Court proceedings previously scheduled on the dates of court closure (Sept. 7-8 and Sept. 11-15) will be re-scheduled and parties will be notified accordingly. 

 

All bond hearings will begin at 9am at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building. If there should be any changes to projected bond hearing schedules, updates will be provided. 

 

The Miami-Dade Courts, in conjunction with its justice partners and local officials, will continue to closely monitor recovery efforts following Hurricane Irma and will provide future updates as needed. Any changes to court schedules will be in coordination with local authorities and the Miami-Dade School Board. 

 

For continuing updates, please monitor the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Hotline at 305-349-7777 and website at www.jud11.flcourts.org, and follow the Eleventh Circuit’s Twitter and Facebook feeds @MiamiDadeCourts.

 

Please check news reports frequently as they will also contain court information.
 

 

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The mission of Florida’s judicial branch is to protect rights and liberties, uphold and interpret the law, and provide for the peaceful resolution of disputes.

 

Visit us on the Web: www.jud11.flcourts.org

 

Follow us on Twitter: @MiamiDadeCourts

 

Follow us on Facebook: @MiamiDadeCourts

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