Civil Case Management Resources
In 2024, the Florida Supreme Court adopted amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.200 (Case Management; Pretrial Procedure), 1.201 (Complex Litigation), 1.280 (General Provisions Governing Discovery), 1.440 (Setting Action for Trial), and 1.460 (Motions to Continue Trial), with an effective date of January 1, 2025. "The amendments created a framework for the active case management of civil cases with a focus on adhering to deadlines established early based on the complexity of the case, while providing room for customization by judicial circuit.” Supreme Court Opinion SC2023-0962.
The circuit administrative orders and related resources linked below address the rules amendments made by the Florida Supreme Court in opinions SC2023-0962 and SC2024-0662. Check local websites for the latest, most complete information.
Circuit Information and Administrative Orders
First Judicial Circuit
Counties: Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton
General Information
Civil Case Management - Mandatory Review of Civil Cases and Entry of Case Management Orders - Amended Administrative Order 2024-25
Sample Notice of Service Template
Second Judicial Circuit
Counties: Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla
General Information
Active, Civil Differential Case Management - Administrative Order 2024-08
Third Judicial Circuit
Counties: Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, and Taylor
General Information
Civil Case Management - Administrative Order 2025-001
Civil Case Management Order - General Cases
Civil Case Management Order - Streamlined Cases
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Clay, Duval, and Nassau
General Information
Civil Case Management and Resolution of Non-Complex Cases Filed in Circuit Court - Third Amended Administrative Order 2023-05
Civil Case Management and Resolution of Cases Filed in County Court - Third Amended Administrative Order 2023-17
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter
General Information
Order Establishing and Implementing Differentiated Active Civil Case Management System - Administrative Order A-2024-59
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Pasco and Pinellas
General Information
Standing Order for Civil Case Management - Administrative Order 2025-006
General Case Standing Order
Streamlined Case Standing Order
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Counties: Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, and Volusia
General Information
Case Management of Civil Cases - Administrative Order CV-2024-023-SC
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy, and Union
General Information
Standing Case Management Order in County and Circuit Civil Cases - Administrative Order 3.09
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Orange and Osceola
General Information
Amended Order Governing Civil Case Management and Resolution - Administrative Order 2021-04-03
County Civil Case Management Plan and Order - General Track
County Civil Case Management Plan and Order - StreamlinedTrack
Tenth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Hardee, Highlands, and Polk
General Information
Civil Case Management and Implementation of Civil Differentiated Case Management - Administrative Order 3-42.2
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Miami-Dade County
General Information
Re-establishment of Procedures for Active Case Management in the Circuit Civil Division - Administrative Order 24-20
Re-establishment of Procedures for Active Case Management in the County Civil Division - Administrative Order 24-19
Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Counties: DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota
General Information
Circuit Civil Case Management and Entry of Circuit Civil Orders - Administrative Order 2025-01.1
County Court Civil Case Management and Small Claims PIP Cases - Administrative Order 2025-02.1
Small Claims PIP Addendum
Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
Hillsborough County
General Information
Circuit Civil Differentiated Case Management Plan - Administrative Order S-2024-085
County Civil Differentiated Case Management Plan - Administrative Order S-2024-086
Fourteenth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington
General Information
Civil Case Management - Administrative Order 2025-00-01
Standing Civil Case Management Order: Establishing General Case Track Deadlines
Standing Civil Case Management Order: Establishing Streamlined Case Track Deadlines
Standing Civil Case Management Order for County Court Actions (Not Small Claims Cases) - Jackson County
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
Palm Beach County
General Information
Adoption and Implementation of Civil Differentiated Case Management - Administrative Order 3.110-12/24
Circuit Civil
Uniform Differentiated Case Management Order and Order Setting Trial - General Track
Uniform Differentiated Case Management Order and Order Setting Trial - Streamlined Track
Uniform Differentiated Case Management Order and Order Setting Trial - Expedited Track
County Civil
Uniform Differentiated Case Management Order and Order Setting Trial - Streamlined Track
Uniform Differentiated Case Management Order and Order Setting Trial - Expedited Track
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
Monroe County
General Information
Order Adopting and Implementing Civil Differentiated Case Management Plan - Administrative Order 3.010
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit
Broward County
General Information
2025 Amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure
Establishment & Implementation of Civil Case Management Plan - Administrative Order 2024-26-Civ (Amendment 2)
Circuit Civil First Party Property Loss Cases - Administrative Order 2023-9-Civ (Amendment 3)
Eighteenth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Brevard and Seminole
General Information
Civil Case Management and Implementation of Civil Differentiated Case Management - Administrative Order 25-08
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie
General Information
Civil Case Management and Resolution - Administrative Order 2025-01
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Counties: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee
General Information
Establishment and Implementation of Civil Case Management Plans - Administrative Order 1.13 (Third Amended)