Domestic Violence Hearings Miami-Dade Courts issued Administrative Order 21-11, terminating Phase 2 COVID-19 Emergency Court Operations effective June 21, 2021, and reopening to the public all court facilities; however, the 11th Judicial Circuit continues to hold most Domestic Violence Court hearings remotely, via video conference, on the Zoom platform. PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON YOUR NOTICE OF HEARING, which state whether your hearing is in person at the Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse, or on the Zoom video conferencing application. If you require additional instructions, please contact chambers at 305-349-5750 or email the Judicial Assistant dcadi@jud11.flcourts.org Mental Health Hearings Domestic Violence Mental Health Hearings are held on Thursdays at 9:15 AM in Courtroom 2B. Probation Violation Hearings Domestic Violence Probation Violation Hearings are held on Fridays at 9:15 AM in Courtroom 2A.
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.