Florida Southern District's CM/ECF system will be unavailable from Saturday, May 27th at 07:00 am EDT through Monday May 29th at 2:00 PM due to systems maintenance.
We apologize for this inconvenience.
THE FORT LAUDERDALE COURTHOUSE REOPENED ON MONDAY, MAY 8, 2023. ALL BUILDING ELEVATORS REMAIN OUT OF SERVICE. IF YOU REQUIRE DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS, PLEASE CLICK HERE
PLEASE BE ADVISED
Face masks are no longer required when entering any courthouse building. Nevertheless, the presiding Judge retains discretion to require masks in his or her courtroom and chambers. Anyone who wishes to wear a mask in a courthouse may otherwise continue to do so. For full details, please see Administrative Order 2022-75.
IMPORTANT: COURT OPERATIONS AND COVID-19
Subject to the changes ordered below, the Court remains open and is conducting necessary judicial business using technology as appropriate. The Intake Window is now open to the public during regular hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm at all locations.
Florida Department of Health - Guidelines: Miami-Dade Broward Palm Beach Monroe St. Lucie
Public Notice: Prohibition Against Recording, Photographing or Broadcasting Court Hearings
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