Judicial Section Details

DIVISION ASSIGNMENT & USE OF COURTMAP 
Judge Murray presides over County Civil Division CL 01 only.

All proposed orders, agreed orders, and supporting documents must be submitted via court MAP.
Reminder: E-Filing is not court MAP. E-filing sends documents to the Clerk; court MAP submits to chambers and may be required to set hearings.
Use court MAP to check availability and coordinate hearings.

JA Email: Rchavez@jud11.flcourts.org

IMPORTANT FOR ATTORNEYS 
Court MAP Required: Submit all motions, proposed orders, and agreed orders via court MAP.

NOTICES OF HEARINGS
- Court MAP issues Special Set hearing notices (in-person by default). If Zoom appearance is granted, attorneys must file an Amended NOH with the Zoom details on this page.
- For Motion Calendar and Status Hearings, attorneys are responsible for filing the NOH and must include Zoom info.

SETTING HEARINGS UNILATERALLY 
Judge Murray generally does not allow unilateral settings. If coordination fails, request a Case Management Conference (CMC) with the JA—held Fridays at 11:00 AM via Zoom.
** Self-represented defendants: Hearings may be set unilaterally with reasonable notice.

INTERPRETER NOTICE - COUNTY CIVIL 
Hearings are conducted in English. Court interpreters are NOT guaranteed for County Civil matters.
**You must provide your own interpreter for yourself or any witnesses, including opposing party witnesses.
Attorneys: Include interpreter warnings in hearing notices when needed.

CL 01 HEARING PROCEDURES 
ZOOM vs. IN-PERSON HEARINGS:
Hearings in Division CL 01 may be held via Zoom or in-person, depending on the type of calendar.

ZOOM-Only Calendars:
- Motion Calendar – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays from 9:00–10:00 AM
- Status Hearings – Fridays at 11:00 AM
- Calendar Calls

Jury Trial Notices and Calendar Call
Please be advised that Court Map automatically issues notices of hearing for Jury Trials as “in-person/live.” These orders cannot be customized by chambers. While all Jury Trials will proceed in person, Calendar Calls are conducted via Zoom. Parties should plan accordingly.

IN-PERSON Calendars:
- Special Set Hearings
- Pre-Trial Conferences
To request Zoom appearance for Special Set or Pre-Trial Conference, submit a motion and proposed order via court MAP.
Ensure Zoom links and IDs are included in both the proposed order and your Notice of Hearing.

If a party wishes to have their Special Set hearing conducted via Zoom, they must first coordinate with opposing counsel to confirm that all parties agree to appear remotely. Once both parties have agreed, an Agreed Order must be submitted through Court MAP for the Court’s review.

DO NOT PLACE THESE ON MOTION CALENDAR: THE FOLLOING MOTIONS REQUIRE A SPECIAL SET HEARING:  
* Summary Judgment
* Evidentiary Hearings
* Attorney’s Fees
* Motion to Determine Rent
These motions will be cancelled if placed on Motion Calendar.

CANCELLING HEARINGS: 
1. Only the moving party may cancel a hearing via court MAP.
2. A Notice of Cancellation (NOC) must be filed with a reason.
3. Courtesy copies are not required for cancellations.