Order: Pridgeon, James vs Carbaugh, Katie et al

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                           IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
                                     ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2021-005


                                                                  CASE NO:
            Plaintiff(s)

            Vv


            Defendant(s)




                   AMENDED THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STANDING ORDER                            IN CIVIL CASES
                             Amended as to paragraph 2 removing foreclosure and eminent domain cases

                    PURSUANT to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.200(a), Florida Rute of Judicial

        Administration 2.545, and the Third Judicial Circuit Administrative Order 2021-004 entered by

        the Chief Judge of this Circuit, the parties are ordered to adhere to the following information and

        procedures applicable to civil lawsuits:

        1           SERVICE OF THIS ORDER: The Plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of this order with

                 each Summons issued in this case. One copy of this Order is to be filed with the Clerk of the

                 Circuit Court with proof
                                      of service.

                    CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT               SYSTEM: The Supreme Court of Florida has

                 established guidelines for the prompt processing and resolution of civil cases. This Court has

                 adopted a case management system to help meet those guidelines.          In contested cases (other

                 than, involuntary commitment of sexually violent predators Jimmy Ryce Act), the parties

                 are required to participate in the case management system. The case management system

                 requires early consultation and cooperation among the parties, early interaction with a Civil

                 Case Manager and early involvement by the Court.        The Case Management Plan requires the

                 parties to adhere to case specific compliance deadlines, confer in a good faith attempt to

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narrow the matters in controversy, and identify the issues that require direct involvement by

   the Court. All parties are required to be familiar with Third Judicial Circuit Administrative

   Order 2021-004, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.070 and 1.201, and Florida Rules of

   Judicial Administration 2.545 and 2.250, all of which may be located and accessed at the

   Court’s website. https://thirdcircuitfl.org.

       The Court will issue a Case Management Order on or before 30 days from the date of

   service of the last defendant,   For cases subject to a statutory stay or moratorium preventing

   prosecution of the case, the Court will issue a Case Management Order within 45 days after

   the stay or moratorium ends or within 30 days after service of the Complaint on the last of all

   named defendants, whichever date is later.      Ifa case management conference is scheduled,

   attendance by trial counsel and those parties who are not represented by counsel is

   mandatory.

       ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR):                    ADR provides parties with an out-

   of-court alternative to settling disagreements.   The Court requires the parties to participate in

   ADR prior to trial. Mediation is mandatory unless the parties agree to another form of ADR.

   Mediation is a conference at which an independent third party attempts to arrange a

   settlement between the parties.

       DONE AND ORDERED              in Chambers in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida this 23rd

day of September, 2021.

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                                                  MARK   E. FEAGLE,   Chief Circuit Judge