Samantha Ruiz Cohen
- Division: Circuit Civil
- Section: CA 13
- Court Location: Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center
- Phone: (305) 349-6237
- Room: OSJC 19.265
- Judicial Assistant: Esther Amador
Judicial E-mail: 11thCA13@jud11.flcourts.org
Please review attached division procedures for further instructions.
Special Set Hearings:
Special Set slots are available on CourtMAP, for up to hearings of one-hour. The parties may confer and coordinate to select a date/time that works best for everyone and proceed with setting the case accordingly.
PLEASE READ BEFORE SUBMITTING MOTIONS AND/OR MEMORANDA OF LAW FOR SPECIALLY SET HEARINGS
All motions/memoranda of law submitted in support of or in opposition to a motion must:
1. BE ONE-SIDED (NO DOUBLE-SIDED SUBMISSIONS)
2. TYPED IN 12 POINT FONT
3. BE DOUBLE SPACED
4. CONTAIN 1 INCH MARGINS
5. INCLUDE PAGE NUMBERS
6. BE NO MORE THAN 20 PAGES IN LENGTH. LEAVE OF COURT MUST BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY MOTION AND/OR MEMORANDA IN EXCESS OF 20 PAGES (THIS LIMIT DOES NOT INCLUDE EXHIBITS). YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE MOTION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO THE COURT SEEKING LEAVE TO EXCEED THE 20-PAGE LIMIT VIA THE PROPOSED ORDERS OPTION ON COURTMAP.
7. RESPONSES FILED IN OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS SHALL NOT EXCEED 20 PAGES.
8. REPLY BRIEFS SHALL NOT EXCEED 10 PAGES.
Motion calendar:
5-minute Motion calendar slots are opened on CourtMAP. The parties may confer and coordinate to select a date/time that works best for everyone and proceed with setting the case accordingly.
Zoom Meeting ID: At least Seven (7) days prior to the scheduled hearing, you will receive an email from courtMAP with the information that will allow you to appear remotely via Zoom.