PAGE UPDATED 05/23/24 Judge Moore holds most hearings via Zoom in her virtual courtroom. Anyone can access the Zoom Platform. It is free to all users. You can access the Virtual Courtroom using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Alternatively, you may use a regular phone, which will allow you to appear by phone, but not by video. Please note: Any person who intends to testify must appear via video.
SMALL CLAIMS PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES--In-Person appearance is mandatory. Judge Moore does NOT accept Proposed Orders Invoking the Rules of Civil Procedure. To waive appearance, please contact the Judicial Assistant for instructions.
FWOPS -- VIA ZOOM --Appearance is mandatory. Judge Moore will not accept Proposed Orders Granting Good Cause prior to the FWOP Hearing. Filing Motions to Show Cause DO NOT excuse the parties from appearing.
This Division Does NOT require or need courtesy binders. ALL PLEADINGS AND NOTICES MUST BE FILED 7 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF HEARING.
All hearings are conducted via Zoom, unless otherwise stated in a court order or Notice of Hearing, USING THE FOLLOWING ZOOM INFORMATION:
To access the Virtual Courtroom, using a computer, tablet or smartphone you can use the following methods: Direct link to Virtual Courtroom: https://zoom.us/j/3059052096 OR Registered Zoom Account: Use meeting ID 305 905 2096 OR Using only a telephone: Dial 1-786-635-1003 and enter meeting ID 305 905 2096#. You do not need a participant ID.
Please arrive in the Virtual Courtroom at least 5 minutes before your scheduled hearing time. The setting party must provide Notice of Hearing with instructions on how to appear using Zoom to the opposing party when scheduling a hearing and must file the notice with the Clerk. The NOH automatically generated by courtMAP does not reflect the Zoom meeting information.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DIVISION DOES NOT SEND OUT ZOOM LINKS OR INVITES
Self-represented Litigants can register at the following links:
Use this link for scheduling hearings (must coordinate with opposing party) https://cmap.jud11.flcourts.org
Use this link to file documents/motions https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/
Judicial Assistant: Michelle Edelstein: medelstein@jud11.flcourts.org Opposing parties must be copied in all email correspondence to the judicial assistant. This email is available for scheduling purposes only, please do not email with facts, statements or opinions about the case. These emails will not be responded to.
Motion Calendar Procedures:
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DIVISION DOES NOT SEND OUT ZOOM LINKS OR INVITES In order for your matter to be added to the Judge’s Motion Calendar, the notice of hearing and motion(s) MUST be filed with the Clerk.
Written Notice to Opposing Counsel/Parties prior to hearing shall be provided immediately after hearing is set by a party, along with a copy of the motion.
UNILATERAL SETTINGS ARE NOT PERMITTED unless otherwise stated in a court order; CONTACT J.A. FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS on how to uniset.
MEDIATION: Mediation requests must be emailed to the judicial assistant with contact information for both parties. Do not contact the Mediation Division as they can't set without a request from the J.A.
CANCELLATIONS: Setting party must cancel the hearing on courtMAP and Notices of Cancellation must be filed. Chambers does not need a courtesy copy of the NOC (unless it is for a special set hearing scheduled by the Court).
Please be aware that certain items are prohibited on courthouse premises. If any listed prohibited item is detected to be in your possession when entering a court facility, you will be asked to exit the facility to secure the item elsewhere or dispose of it, before being allowed entry into the facility.