Judicial Section Details

Motion Calendar are held on Wednesdays and Fridays at 8:45AM, via Zoom. 
To access Zoom directly from courtMAP, click on “join zoom meeting” on the date/time of the hearing.

Motion Calendar hearings are limited to 5 minutes per case. 

To set a matter on the Court's Motion Calendar for hearing:

Select the date from the Court's Motion Calendar availability (found on courtMAP).

Create the event on courtMAP (set your hearing), upload all supporting documents (filed motion, notice of hearing, etc.).

Do not create multiple events (set multiple hearings); the system allows for two (2) motions to be set for each case.

The Court will not hear more than two (2) motions per case per Motion Calendar.

Once a green "Success" message appears, the hearing has made calendar. 

Important: Although the movant and the parties listed on the service list at the time the hearing is set will receive an email from courtMAP indicating that an event has been created, a notice of hearing will not automatically generate.  The movant MUST e-file the notice of hearing via the e-portal system.  Include 11thFC28@jud11.flcourts.org in all filings.

To confirm a hearing, click on the "calendar" tab in the navigation bar and then on "view events," select the hearing date; the scheduled hearing will appear.  You can also click on "calendar," then on "events by case" and enter the case number; all upcoming hearings for that case number will appear. 

To cancel a Motion Calendar hearing:

The party that added the motion to the motion calendar must e-file a notice of cancelation and also cancel the hearing on courtMAP.  To do this, click on: -calendar, -view events, -select the case, -click case status ready, -click cancel from the dropdown, -click save, -select cancellation reason, -click confirm cancellation. 

If Parties/Counsel are unable to agree on a date once an attempt to meet and confer has been made (i.e. sent emails) the hearing may be unilaterally set on the Motion Calendar with seven (7) calendar days notice.