In Memory of Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin: His leadership and dedication to the courts and the people of Miami-Dade County will never be forgotten
Thanks to remote appearance technology,
@MiamiDadeCourts
still providing justice. Judge Laura Shearon Cruz presides over a Virtual Court proceeding in Miami-Dade’s Criminal Court.
The Honorable Bertila Soto re-elected - without opposition - to a fourth term as Chief Judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. Congratulations Chief Soto!
#PurpleHeartDay
We take a moment this month to honor our Chief Bailiff Larry Chester, not only for his distinguished longtime service to
@MiamiDadeCourts
, but also for his remarkable bravery and sacrifice in service to our country, for which he was awarded the Purple Heart.
The Honorable Carroll Kelly, Administrative Judge of
@MiamiDadeCourts
Domestic Violence Division, was honored at the Conference of County Court Judges last week for her dedication to the Bench, and her pioneering work over the span of her 24-plus year career.
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The Honorable Bertila Soto, Chief Judge of
@MiamiDadeCourts
, was among those honored with the Women Who Shine Award, presented by the League of Women Voters of Miami-Dade County this past weekend:
COVID-19 Advisory
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- Administrative Order 20-04 Extends Postponement of Non-Mission Critical Court Proceedings Through April 17th, and Suspension of Time Limits and Deadlines Through April 20th
Congratulations to Former Chief Judge Bertila Soto for receiving the 2024 Distinguished Judicial Service Award at the Pro Bono Service Awards Ceremony
This award is given for outstanding and sustained service to the public, as it relates to support of pro bono legal services
Judge William Thomas welcomed students from the law studies program at Miami Lakes K-8 Center today
The 8th grade class observed live court and got some tips from Judge Thomas in preparation for an upcoming mock trial competition
Good luck from
#TeamJud11
🏆⚖️
@MiamiLakesK8
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit regretfully announces the passing of Retired Judge and Former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerald Kogan (photo courtesy of the Florida Supreme Court):
New content posted on our COVID-19 page: Domestic Violence bond and emergency hearings will take place on Zoom Virtual Court platform starting April 22, 2020:
New content posted to our COVID-19 information page: Florida Supreme Court Issues AO 20-23 Amendment 1 extending suspension of jury proceedings through July 2; previous limitations on in-person proceedings remain in place; remote proceedings will continue:
#Congratulations
to our very own Judge Steve Leifman for being awarded the Papal Medal Benemerenti this past Oct. 22nd during the 65th Anniversary celebration of the Archdiocese of Miami at the Cathedral of Saint Mary
Read more:
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#Congratulations
to our very own Judge Orlando Prescott for being awarded the Justice Peggy A. Quince Judicial Excellence Award.
This award honors judiciary members for outstanding service, high standard of judicial conduct and the fair administration of justice.
Photo:
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Following the passing of longtime Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin, and pursuant to the requirements of Florida Statute 28.09, Chief Judge Nushin G. Sayfie has appointed Luis G. Montaldo as Interim Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts. More information here:
Our Chief Judge Nushin G. Sayfie visited Barbara Goleman Sr. High today to speak with International Law and Criminal Justice students about key civil rights cases and the contributions of Thurgood Marshall, who become the first Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
The Honorable Gordon Murray, Administrative Judge of the County Civil Division, received the William M. Hoeveler Judicial Professionalism Award this past Thursday at the Florida Bar’s Judicial Luncheon and President’s Awards Ceremony
Congratulations, Judge Murray!
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Judge Gina Beovides welcomed students from Immaculata La Salle High School today.
The Law Studies class had the opportunity to witness the daily workings and speak to Judge Beovides regarding her academic background and the path she took to become a judge.
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#Congratulations
to Chief Judge Nushin G. Sayfie for being recognized by Miami Today for her contributions in public service
Chief Sayfie will be included in the publication’s next edition of the Book of Leaders
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All Miami-Dade County Courts and Clerk of the Courts offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in observance of Presidents’ Day
The courts and clerk’s offices will re-open on Tuesday, Feb. 20th, following regular schedules
Court holidays for 2024:
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida joins family members and friends in mourning the passing of Third District Court of Appeal and Retired Circuit Court Judge Eric William Hendon.
Read more here:
New content posted to
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COVID-19 Virtual Court Resources page: Updated Domestic Violence bond hearing and emergency motion hearing schedule
#TeamJud11
attended the 2024 Florida Court Personnel Institute this week.
These programs provide continuing education and resources to help court staff better serve the public.
Our
#TeamJud11
staff members wore red on Valentine’s Day to celebrate the special day ❤️