References and Resources

Pandemic Preparedness

• Representing Yourself and Using Remote Appearance Technology with the Courts
• Management of Evidence in Remote Hearings in Civil and Family Cases
• Facilitating Pro Se Litigants with Remote Appearance Technology
• Out of County Inmates
  • Request to Transfer a New Case (Fillable)
  • Request to Resolve Violation of Probation While Incarcerated in Holding Court (Fillable)
• Pandemic Influenza Benchguide:
• Legal Issues Concerning Quarantine and Isolation

Florida Judicial Branch History

• Short History of Florida State Courts System Processes, Programs, and Initiatives

Compendium of Standards of Operation and Best Practices

The Commission on Trial Court Performance and Accountability (TCP&A) has created a comprehensive online compendium of all standards of operation and best practices approved by the Supreme Court for elements of the trial courts. The compendium is organized by trial court element or topical area. In addition to the standards of operation and best practices, links are provided to applicable TCP&A reports, statutes, court rules, and other useful resources.
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Guidelines to Assist Judicial Candidates in Campaign and Political Activities

• Aid to Understanding Canon 7

Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee

• General Information

Judicial Ethics Benchguide

• Judicial Ethics Benchguide

Family Court Publications

• Florida's Child Support Benchbook
• Interpersonal Violence Case Law Summaries - Civil Cases
• Interpersonal Violence Case Law Summaries - Criminal Cases
• Domestic Violence Benchbook
• Dependency Benchbook
• Delinquency Benchbook
• Judicial Tool Kits

Case Law Summaries

• Traffic-Related Appellate Opinion Summaries Archive (Discontinued after September 2019)