Saturday, January 16, 2021

Judicial Section Details

Maria D. Ortiz

Division: County Civil
Section: CC 08
Court Location: Dade County Courthouse
Address: 73 West Flagler ST Miami, FL 33130
Phone: (305) 349-7012
Room: DCC 612
Judicial Assistant: Fresin, Nadine

Judicial Assignment History


County Judge: County Civil Division


IMPORTANT COURT INFORMATION: For updated Media Advisories and further information, please monitor the Court's website: www.jud11.flcourts.org. CRITICAL MISSION CASES (EMERGENCY MOTIONS): MOTIONS TO STAY WRITS OF POSSESSION AND CLAIMS OF EXEMPTIONS ON GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS ARE CONSIDERED EMERGENCY PROCEEDINGS AND WILL BE HEARD BY THE COURT. TELEPHONIC HEARINGS: *NON-ESSENTIAL MATTERS: YOU MAY SCHEDULE A NON-ESSENTIAL MATTER TO BE HEARD* TELEPHONICALLY BY THE COURT PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ARGUMENTS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS IN THE FILED MOTION. *SMALL CLAIMS PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES: Appearance is not required if both parties are represented by counsel, a Stipulated Waiver is filed with the Clerk of Courts, and an Order Invoking Rules of Civil Procedures is submitted via courtMAP. ZOOM LINK IS ONLY FOR SMALL CLAIMS PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES: Pre-trial Conferences will be held in the following Zoom meeting room: https://zoom.us/j/9146193014 OR BY Dialing: 1-786-635-1003 and enter meeting ID 914 619 3014 #. You do not need a participant ID. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN ATTORNEY, YOU CAN REGISTER WITH THE COURT TO FILE DOCUMENTS, RECEIVE UPDATES, AND VIEW PAPERWORK FOR YOUR CASE USING THE FOLLOWING LINKS: https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/ https://cmap.jud11.flcourts.org/ Emergency Motions MUST BE filed with the Clerk’s Office. This Section is now using courtMAP and document submissions are no longer available via eCourtesy. The courtMAP webpage is located at: https://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Programs-and-Services/Online-Services/CourtMAP PLEASE SUBMIT ALL EMERGENCY MOTIONS VIA COURTMAP AND CALL CHAMBERS TO CONFIRM RECEIPT. * IF YOU HAVE FILED A CLAIM OF EXEMPTION CALL CHAMBERS TO CONFIRM RECEIPT. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN SUBMITTING REQUESTS THROUGH COURTMAP, YOUR NOTICE OF APPEARANCE MUST BE CURRENT WITH THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE IN ORDER TO VIEW THE CASE AND TO RECEIVE COURTMAP COMMUNICATIONS. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR COUNTY COURT CIVIL CASE FILINGS: THE COURTHOUSE IS CLOSED FOR IN PERSON SERVICES IN CIVIL CASES EXCEPT FOR FILING EMERGENCIES, CLAIMS OF EXEMPTION OR MOTIONS TO STAY WRITS OF POSSESSION. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS, LETTERS OR MOTION 0

IMPORTANT COURT INFORMATION:

For updated Media Advisories and further information, please monitor the Court's website: www.jud11.flcourts.org.

CRITICAL MISSION CASES (EMERGENCY MOTIONS):
MOTIONS TO STAY WRITS OF POSSESSION AND CLAIMS OF EXEMPTIONS ON GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS ARE CONSIDERED EMERGENCY PROCEEDINGS AND WILL BE HEARD BY THE COURT.

TELEPHONIC HEARINGS:
***NON-ESSENTIAL MATTERS: YOU MAY SCHEDULE A NON-ESSENTIAL MATTER TO BE HEARD*** TELEPHONICALLY BY THE COURT

PLEASE SUBMIT ALL ARGUMENTS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS IN THE FILED MOTION.

***SMALL CLAIMS PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES***: Appearance is not required if both parties are represented by counsel, a Stipulated Waiver is filed with the Clerk of Courts, and an Order Invoking Rules of Civil Procedures is submitted via courtMAP.

ZOOM LINK IS ONLY FOR SMALL CLAIMS PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES: Pre-trial Conferences will be held in the following Zoom meeting room: https://zoom.us/j/9146193014 OR BY Dialing: 1-786-635-1003 and enter meeting ID 914 619 3014 #. You do not need a participant ID.

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN ATTORNEY, YOU CAN REGISTER WITH THE COURT TO FILE DOCUMENTS, RECEIVE UPDATES, AND VIEW PAPERWORK FOR YOUR CASE USING THE FOLLOWING LINKS:
https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/
https://cmap.jud11.flcourts.org/

Emergency Motions MUST BE filed with the Clerk’s Office.
This Section is now using courtMAP and document submissions are no longer available via eCourtesy. The courtMAP webpage is located at:
https://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Programs-and-Services/Online-Services/CourtMAP

**PLEASE SUBMIT ALL EMERGENCY MOTIONS VIA COURTMAP AND CALL CHAMBERS TO CONFIRM RECEIPT. **
**IF YOU HAVE FILED A CLAIM OF EXEMPTION CALL CHAMBERS TO CONFIRM RECEIPT.**
PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN SUBMITTING REQUESTS THROUGH COURTMAP, YOUR NOTICE OF APPEARANCE MUST BE CURRENT WITH THE CLERK OF COURT'S OFFICE IN ORDER TO VIEW THE CASE AND TO RECEIVE COURTMAP COMMUNICATIONS.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR COUNTY COURT CIVIL CASE FILINGS:

THE COURTHOUSE IS CLOSED FOR IN PERSON SERVICES IN CIVIL CASES EXCEPT FOR FILING EMERGENCIES, CLAIMS OF EXEMPTION OR MOTIONS TO STAY WRITS OF POSSESSION. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS, LETTERS OR MOTION

Documents
Biography
Alternate Judges


Evidence Procedures
Small Claims Pretrial Procedures
Jury Trial Readiness Certification
Administrative Memorandum NO. 20-E: Jury Trial Procedures


Bachelor of Arts, University of Miami, 1985 Bachelor of Science, University of Miami, 1985 JD, Nova University Center for the Study of Law, 1989 Admitted to Florida Bar, 1991 County Court Judge, 2004 Judge of Compensation Claims- State of Florida 1997 - 2003 Assistant City Attorney - City of Miami

Judge	Section	Room	Telephone
Barket, G Michael	CC 01	DCC 303	305-349-7091
Gonzalez-Whyte, Diana	CC 04	DCC 418	305-349-7113

Motion Calendar
Emergency Procedures
Special Sets
Proposed Orders
Agreed Orders
Notices for Trial

Additional Instructions

All motions must be e-Filed through E-Portal and reflecting on the docket before requesting a hearing date.

Motions must be set via CourtMAP.

Motion Calendar hearings are limited to ONE Motion per day per case and is for 5 minutes only. Motion Calendars are held on MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS at 9:30am (Availability can be found on COURTMAP)

E-FILING: E-Filing is not the same as CourtMAP. Matters that are only e-filed WILL NOT automatically upload to the Judge's Motion Calendar. E-Filing is for documents to be filed with the clerk's office electronically.

COORDINATION IS MANDATORY. Parties must coordinate with one another. You must give 7 business days' notice. A copy of the Notice of hearing must be submitted through E-file. The Notice of Hearing must indicate the name of the person the hearing was coordinated with and the date the motion was filed.

If you want to set more than one motion per case per hearing date, you must request a special set hearing.

Motions for Summary Judgment or Final Judgment, Fee Hearings and Evidentiary Hearings must be set on our special set calendar.

Motions for Reconsideration/Motions for Re-Hearing: Must be e-filed then faxed to Chambers for Judge's review. If the Motion is more than 10 pages (including exhibits) please deliver a courtesy copy to Chambers. Please do not schedule on Motion Calendar as they will not be heard.

Notices of cancellation: Hearings must be cancelled on CourtMap. A notice of cancellation must also be e-filed and faxed to chambers at (305) 349-7191 prior to the scheduled hearing. Counsel shall also call the JA at (305) 349-7012 to confirm the cancellation. Notice must state Reason for Cancellation.

Court Management and Access Platform (courtMAP)

This Section is now using courtMAP and document submissions are no longer available via eCourtesy.

courtMAP is a new online Management and Access Platform built upon technology infrastructure from Broward’s Court Management System.

courtMAP combines eCourtesy with online scheduling, online notification/confirmation, and allows judges to create and e-File orders. courtMAP also allows parties to self-schedule their case events - motion calendar, special sets, and trials - and attach the documentation previously submitted via eCourtesy.

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