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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA PLAINTIFF, GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION v. CASE NO.: SECTION: 11DEFENDANT, _____________________________________/REQUEST FOR SPECIAL SET HEARING BEFORE JUDGE CARLOS LOPEZMotion for which hearing is requested – FULL title (Courtesy Copy of the Motion MUST be attached) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Check if Applicable) Motion exceeds 20 pages will be hand-delivered or mailed to chambers, in addition to uploading it to CourtMAP.Evidentiary (requires testimony) ____ Non- Evidentiary _____Amount of time requested for ALL sides to complete presentation? ______Is case set for Trial? If so, what is trial date: _________________________________Are there other motions already scheduled for special Set hearing? ______________If yes, then list motion and dates of future hearings:_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Does undersigned counsel or pro se litigant certify that a copy of this motion has been provided to opposing counsel or party? _________Respond either A or B:I certify that I have conferred with counsel or pro se party in a good effort to resolve the matter without a hearing and to determine the amount of time requested for the hearing; orI have been unable to confer with opposing counsel or pro se party for the following reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Mandatory Rules for Special Set HearingsTHE JUDGE READS ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES PRIOR TO THE HEARING. ALL motions, memoranda and supporting documents must be submitted, via CourtMAP, not less than 7 DAYS prior to the hearing.The Judge will not have the clerk’s file, therefore if you need the Court to consider the complaint, answer, depositions, or any other exhibits which have been filed with the clerk’s office; you must submit courtesy copies via CourtMAP. (If over 20 pages, please also submit by mail or hand deliver to chambers.) CourtMAP is simply a means of providing a courtesy copy to the Judge electronically. Pleadings are not filed via CourtMAP. ALL original motions and exhibits MUST be filed as usual with the clerk’s office prior to submission of CourtMAP.If both sides agree to cancel or reschedule the hearing, both sides must contact Ana Sampedro, Judicial Assistant to Judge Carlos Lopez, at least 72 hours prior to the hearing at (305) 349-7131. Notice of Cancellation must be emailed to asampedro@jud11. .Only the motion that is scheduled for hearing with the Court will be heard during the time allotted for the Special Set hearing. The parties cannot “piggy-back” motions or add additional motions for this time period without permission from the Court. ______________________________Signature (filling party)______________________________Name of Counsel or Pro-Se Litigant ______________________________Name of Client Address: ______________________Phone: _______________________Fax: __________________________E-mail: ________________________CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEI hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing and accompanying motions have been sent via fax/e-mail this _____ day of ____________________, 20____, pursuant to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure to the following:Opposing Party Name:Opposing Party Name:_______________________________________________________Address: ____________________Address: _____________________Phone: _____________________Phone: ______________________Fax: ________________________Fax: _________________________Email: _______________________Email: ________________________Additional Party Name:____________________________Address: _____________________Phone: ______________________Address: _____________________Phone: ______________________Fax: _________________________Email: _______________________Additional Party Name:____________________________Address: _____________________Phone: ______________________Address: _____________________Phone: ______________________Fax: _________________________Email: _______________________IMPORTANT NOTE: You must contact the other side prior to requesting a hearing so that we may assure the issue is in fact contested and that the appropriate amount of time is being set aside. Please contact all sides and only then submit your package. ................
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