Court Rules
Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo
Judge

Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Rules last changed:
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

All filings

  • Never By Mail

Courtesy copies

  • Not required

Motion, Exhibits

  • 1 copy • With Notice Of Hearing On Courtmap

Motion, Request For Hearing

  • 1 copy • Email • At Filing

Communication

Email

Chambers

11thfc33@jud11.flcourts.org
Phone

Chambers

305-349-6240
EmergenciesScheduling
Phone

Duty Judge

Emergencies
Hours: December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026 (annual leave period); extreme emergencies only
Filters:AllMandatoryImportantFormattingSettlementLetters

Document Format Requirements1 rule

Formatting

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

Orders must be submitted in Word format.

Summary: Orders submitted via COURTMAP must be in Word format.

Required Format

DOCX

Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecAgreed Orders / Proposed Orders via COURTMAP

Document Filing Requirements7 rules

Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

Once the date has been selected please be sure to add your case to the calendar and attach as supporting documents the filed Motion and request for hearing (with an e-file stamp). Any settings that do not include the motion and request for hearing with the e-file stamp will be rejected. Any settings that do not have any supporting documents will be rejected.

Summary: Hearing settings on COURTMAP must attach the filed motion and request for hearing with an e-file stamp; settings lacking these supporting documents will be rejected.

Document Type

Hearing Setting

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecSpecial Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

Your motion must contain a certification that the matter is a true Emergency and cannot wait to be heard during a motion calendar.

Summary: An emergency motion must contain a certification that the matter is a true emergency that cannot wait for the motion calendar.

Document Type

Emergency Motion

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecAdditional Instructions - Emergencies
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

Please be sure to attach the following supporting documents with an e-file stamp: 1. Petition or Counter Petition 2. Answer or Answer/Waiver 3. NOTARIZED Marital Settlement Agreement and/or Parenting Plan. 4. If the Petition has been defaulted please attach the Order of Default. 5. A copy of the Petitioner's and/or Counter Petitioner's Valid Driver's License, Florida State ID or Voter's Registration card. 6. Affidavit that MSA and/or PP in best interest of child, signed by both parties. 7. Financial Affidavits 8. UCCJEA Affidavit All request for Uncontested hearings without these supporting documents with an e-file stamp will be rejected.

Summary: Remote UCD hearing requests must attach eight listed supporting documents with e-file stamps, or the request will be rejected.

Document Type

Ucd Hearing Request

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecUCD Calendar Information (Remote UCD Calendar)
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

All of the following must be attached as supporting documents: 1. Petition. 2. The answer and/or Answer and Counter Petition. 3. Answer to the Counter Petition, if one exists. 4. Mediator's report. Any partial agreement, should they exists 5. Notice of Readiness for Trial.

Summary: A Notice for Trial must attach the petition, answer and/or answer and counter-petition, answer to counter-petition (if any), mediator's report and any partial agreements, and notice of readiness for trial, all with e-file stamps.

Document Type

Notice For Trial

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Mandatory?

Once a date is agreed upon you may set the hearing using in the Motion Calendar slot. As supporting documents, attach the motion and any responses with an e-file stamp.

Summary: Motion calendar hearing settings on COURTMAP must attach the motion and any responses with an e-file stamp as supporting documents.

Document Type

Hearing Setting

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecMotion Calendar Information - Remote 5 Minute Motion Calendar
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Important?

Attorneys: you will receive an email requesting that you send a proposed Final Judgment to the Judge via COURTMAP. At that time also attach a cover letter advising the Judge that this is a proposed Final Judgment that has been approved for remote UCD.

Summary: Attorneys must send the proposed final judgment via COURTMAP with a cover letter stating it is a proposed Final Judgment approved for remote UCD.

Document Type

Proposed Final Judgment

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecUCD Calendar Information (Remote UCD Calendar)
Filing Requirements

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.Note?

Special Affidavit for Remote Uncontested Petition for Temporary Custody (Without a Hearing) Special Affidavit for Remote Uncontested Final Judgment of Paternity (Without a Hearing) Special Affidavit for Remote Uncontested Dissolution of Marriage (Without a Hearing) Special Affidavit for Remote Uncontested Name Change (Without a Hearing)

Summary: Special affidavits are specified for remote uncontested temporary custody, paternity, dissolution of marriage, and name change petitions handled without a hearing.

Document Type

Remote Uncontested Petition

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Miami Dade:042f7c30d221461da64e1e5a · Dec 2025
|SecAnnual Leave - December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Motions with any exhibits must be filed on the E-Filing Portal, and 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org must be included in all filings.

On the E-FILING PORTAL, file the Motion with any exhibits. Include 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org in all filings.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Motion Calendar Information - Remote 5 Minute Motion Calendar

Parties must register for COURTMAP in order to submit proposed orders to Judge DiRaimondo.

Sign up for COURTMAP at, https://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Programs-and-Services/Online-Services/, to submit proposed orders to Judge Christina DiRaimondo.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Annual Leave - December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026

For special set motions, the motion and a request for hearing must be filed with the Clerk's Office through the E-Filing Portal.

On the E-FILING EPORTAL, file the Motion and a Request for Hearing, with the Clerk's Office.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for an account on the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com) to file pleadings and documents with the clerk.

ALL ATTORNEYS AND SELF REPRESENTED LITIGANTS MUST SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT AT FLORIDA COURTS E-FILING PORTAL AT https://www.myflcourtaccess.com/, to file pleadings and documents with the clerk.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Annual Leave - December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Emergency motions and requests for hearing must be filed through both the E-Filing Portal and COURTMAP.

File Emergency Motion and Request for Hearing through the E-FILING PORTAL AND COURTMAP.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Additional Instructions - Emergencies

All agreed orders must be submitted via COURTMAP.

All agreed orders will be submitted via COURTMAP.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Agreed Orders / Proposed Orders via COURTMAP

Motions to withdraw may be submitted via COURTMAP, with the client's consent attached to the motion.

Motions to withdraw may be submitted via COURTMAP with client consent attached to the motion.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Agreed Orders / Proposed Orders via COURTMAP

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

The UCD calendar requires notice at least 7 business days before the hearing.

Notice Before Hearing: 7 Business Days

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | UCD Calendar Information (Remote UCD Calendar)

The notice of hearing for motion calendar settings must be filed at least 7 business days before the hearing (excluding the hearing day), and untimely notices will be rejected.

The notice of hearing must be filed with the Clerk at least 7 business days prior to the hearing, not including the day of the hearing. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL NOTICES NOT FILED IN A TIMELY MANNER WILL BE REJECTED.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Motion Calendar Information

The filing party must be prepared to appear before the Court within 30 minutes of submitting the emergency motion.

You must be prepared to appear before the Court within 30 minutes of submission of the Emergency Motion to the Court.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Additional Instructions - Emergencies

If the case resolves before the scheduled trial date, the party who filed the notice must immediately file a notice of cancellation via the e-portal and call chambers, or the parties will be expected to appear on the scheduled date.

Should the case resolve prior to the scheduled trial date, the party who filed the Notice must immediately file a notice of cancellation via the e-portal and contact chambers to remove the case from calendar and schedule a UCD date. If a Notice of Cancellation is not filed and a phone call is not placed to chambers, the Judge will expect the Parties to appear in court on the scheduled date.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Mediation Prior to Trial

If a resolution is reached after a special set hearing is scheduled, the requesting party must immediately file a notice of cancellation and call chambers, or the parties will be expected to appear.

If you reach a resolution after a hearing has been scheduled, the party that requested the hearing must, IMMEDIATELY UPON REACHING A RESOLUTION, file a Notice of Cancellation with the Clerk or thru E-Portal AND CALL CHAMBERS to remove the matter from calendar. If a Notice of Cancellation is not filed AND a phone call is not placed to chambers, the Judge will expect the Parties to appear.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

Parties must not notice hearings until they have received COURTMAP confirmation that the hearing is set.

PLEASE DO NOT NOTICE YOUR HEARINGS UNLESS YOU HAVE RECEIEVED THE CONFIRMATION THAT THE HEARING IS SET.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

Service and Proof of Service Rules

When filing through the E-Filing Portal, the division email 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org must be added to the E-Service list.

When filing through the E-FILING PORTAL please add 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org to the E-Service list

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Additional Instructions - Emergencies

If the opposing party is not registered for COURTMAP, the party must generate its own notice of hearing with an appropriate certificate of service and mail it to the opposing party.

IF THE OPPOSING PARTY IS NOT REGISTERED FOR COURTMAP YOU MUST GENERATE YOUR OWN NOTICE WITH AN APPROPRAITE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND MAIL IT TO THE OPPOSING PARTY.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

The filing party must e-serve the opposing side with the filing through the E-Filing Portal.

On the E-FILING PORTAL, E-SERVE the opposing side with your filing.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Motion Calendar Information - Remote 5 Minute Motion Calendar

Courtesy Copy Requirements

Effective immediately, all printed courtesy copies submitted via mail will be rejected.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY all printed courtesy copies submitted via mail will be rejected.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

When setting a motion calendar hearing on COURTMAP, the party must include a notice of hearing plus courtesy copies of the motions and attachments as supporting documents.

On COURTMAP also include as supporting documents a Notice of Hearing along with all courtesy copies of Motions and attachments.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Motion Calendar Information - Remote 5 Minute Motion Calendar

Parties may not mail copies of notices to chambers.

PLEASE DO NOT MAIL COPIES OF NOTICES TO CHAMBERS.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Mediation Prior to Trial

When filing the motion and request for hearing, add 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org to the courtesy copy email list.

Add 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org to the courtesy copy email list.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

Parties may not mail copies of the motion to chambers.

Please DO NOT MAIL COPIES OF THE MOTION TO CHAMBERS.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

All cases must attend mediation before trial; contact the JA for a referral, and only after the Mediator's report is filed may a Notice for Trial be filed via the e-portal or clerk.

ALL CASES MUST ATTEND MEDIATION PRIOR TO TRIAL. -Please contact the JA for a referral to Mediation. -Once the Mediator's report has been filed, file a Notice for Trial via the e-portal or with the clerk's office.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Mediation Prior to Trial

Chambers Communication Rules

After filing an emergency motion, the party must call chambers at 305-349-6240 to advise of the emergency (and call to confirm receipt) so it can be handled immediately.

Once the motion is filed, CALL CHAMBERS AT 305-349-6240 TO ADVISE OF THE EMERGENCY SO THAT THE MATTER CAN BE DEALT WITH IMMEDIATELY.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Additional Instructions - Emergencies

Parties must not email the division email or the judicial assistant regarding scheduling.

PLEASE DO NOT E-MAIL THE DIVISION E-MAIL OR THE JUDICIAL ASSISTANT REGARDING SCHEDULING.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

After the Notice for Trial is accepted/filed, the parties must call (not email) the JA, together with opposing counsel, to coordinate a trial date.

-Once the Notice has been accepted into the e-portal or filed with the Clerk's office, please CALL (DO NOT E-MAIL) the JA, with opposing counsel to coordinate a trial date.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Mediation Prior to Trial

The division email address only accepts emails sent directly from the E-Filing Portal and rejects all other emails.

Please be aware the above email address will only accept emails directly from the E-FILING PORTAL and will reject all other emails sent from other email addresses.

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Additional Instructions - Emergencies

During the December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026 annual leave closure, extreme emergencies only may be directed by phone to the designated duty judges listed for each date.

JUDGE DiRAIMONDO AND HER STAFF ARE ON ANNUAL LEAVE FROM DECEMBER 23, 2025 - JANUARY 1, 2026. OUR OFFICE IS CLOSED AND ALL CALENDARS ARE CANCELLED. FOR EXTREME EMERGENCIES ONLY YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING JUDGES:

The quote is in the court's document. The summary is not checked yet.

Page 1 | Annual Leave - December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 7 rules apply across Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

All 6
  • Applies to
    Forms packet

    Pro se parties must acquire and utilize the Eleventh Judicial Circuit forms packet (or forms substantially in compliance therewith) from the Clerk's Office, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

  • Applies to
    Self help program registration

    Pro se parties must register with the Circuit's Family Court Self Help Program to receive information, instructions, referrals, and assistance, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

  • Applies to
    Pleadings and papers

    At the time of filing, pro se parties must have their pleadings and papers reviewed as to form by the Family Court Self Help Program, unless waived for good cause by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

Fees

All 1
  • Fee
    $35
    Applies to
    Forms packet

    The required forms packet is available from the Clerk's Office at a cost not to exceed $35.00, subject to good-cause waiver of the procedures by the Administrative or Associate Administrative Judge.

About Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo

Christina Marie DiRaimondo is a judge on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, which serves Miami-Dade County through its circuit and county court divisions.

Judge DiRaimondo's individual procedures are not listed here; her procedures are published through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for all covered filings. Details: delivery never by mail. Effective immediately, all printed courtesy copies submitted via mail will be rejected.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Special Set Hearings and Case Management Conferences

Does Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo's rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. All cases must attend mediation before trial; contact the JA for a referral, and only after the Mediator's report is filed may a Notice for Trial be filed via the e-portal or clerk.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Mediation Prior to Trial

What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo's formatting rule includes file format docx. Orders submitted via COURTMAP must be in Word format.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Agreed Orders / Proposed Orders via COURTMAP

What must be included with emergency motion filings before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. An emergency motion must contain a certification that the matter is a true emergency that cannot wait for the motion calendar.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions - Emergencies

What must be included with hearing setting filings before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Motion calendar hearing settings on COURTMAP must attach the motion and any responses with an e-file stamp as supporting documents.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Motion Calendar Information - Remote 5 Minute Motion Calendar

How may parties contact Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo's chambers?

The rule addresses phone communications with Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo's chambers. The rule lists phone 305-349-6240. After filing an emergency motion, the party must call chambers at 305-349-6240 to advise of the emergency (and call to confirm receipt) so it can be handled immediately.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions - Emergencies

Is electronic filing required before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for an account on the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com) to file pleadings and documents with the clerk.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Annual Leave - December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026

What filing deadlines apply to notice of hearing filings before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

The notice of hearing for motion calendar settings must be filed at least 7 business days before the hearing (excluding the hearing day), and untimely notices will be rejected.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Motion Calendar Information

What rule applies to e-service for the court before Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: method: e-service, recipient: the court. When filing through the E-Filing Portal, the division email 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org must be added to the E-Service list.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Instructions - Emergencies
Complete rules summary for Judge Christina Marie DiRaimondo

All attorneys and self-represented litigants must register for an account on the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com) to file pleadings and documents with the clerk.

Parties must register for COURTMAP in order to submit proposed orders to Judge DiRaimondo.

The division email address only accepts emails sent directly from the E-Filing Portal and rejects all other emails.

Parties may not mail copies of notices to chambers.

During the December 23, 2025 - January 1, 2026 annual leave closure, extreme emergencies only may be directed by phone to the designated duty judges listed for each date.

Special affidavits are specified for remote uncontested temporary custody, paternity, dissolution of marriage, and name change petitions handled without a hearing.

Emergency motions and requests for hearing must be filed through both the E-Filing Portal and COURTMAP.

After filing an emergency motion, the party must call chambers at 305-349-6240 to advise of the emergency (and call to confirm receipt) so it can be handled immediately.

When filing through the E-Filing Portal, the division email 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org must be added to the E-Service list.

An emergency motion must contain a certification that the matter is a true emergency that cannot wait for the motion calendar.

The notice of hearing for motion calendar settings must be filed at least 7 business days before the hearing (excluding the hearing day), and untimely notices will be rejected.

Motions with any exhibits must be filed on the E-Filing Portal, and 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org must be included in all filings.

The filing party must e-serve the opposing side with the filing through the E-Filing Portal.

Motion calendar hearing settings on COURTMAP must attach the motion and any responses with an e-file stamp as supporting documents.

When setting a motion calendar hearing on COURTMAP, the party must include a notice of hearing plus courtesy copies of the motions and attachments as supporting documents.

All cases must attend mediation before trial; contact the JA for a referral, and only after the Mediator's report is filed may a Notice for Trial be filed via the e-portal or clerk.

After the Notice for Trial is accepted/filed, the parties must call (not email) the JA, together with opposing counsel, to coordinate a trial date.

A Notice for Trial must attach the petition, answer and/or answer and counter-petition, answer to counter-petition (if any), mediator's report and any partial agreements, and notice of readiness for trial, all with e-file stamps.

If the case resolves before the scheduled trial date, the party who filed the notice must immediately file a notice of cancellation via the e-portal and call chambers, or the parties will be expected to appear on the scheduled date.

All agreed orders must be submitted via COURTMAP.

Motions to withdraw may be submitted via COURTMAP, with the client's consent attached to the motion.

Orders submitted via COURTMAP must be in Word format.

Effective immediately, all printed courtesy copies submitted via mail will be rejected.

Parties must not email the division email or the judicial assistant regarding scheduling.

For special set motions, the motion and a request for hearing must be filed with the Clerk's Office through the E-Filing Portal.

When filing the motion and request for hearing, add 11thFC33@jud11.flcourts.org to the courtesy copy email list.

Hearing settings on COURTMAP must attach the filed motion and request for hearing with an e-file stamp; settings lacking these supporting documents will be rejected.

Parties must not notice hearings until they have received COURTMAP confirmation that the hearing is set.

If the opposing party is not registered for COURTMAP, the party must generate its own notice of hearing with an appropriate certificate of service and mail it to the opposing party.

Parties may not mail copies of the motion to chambers.

More Judges in Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Aaron Feuer
Judge
Abby Cynamon
Judge
Alberto Milian
Judge
Alicia Garcia Priovolos
Judge
Andrea R. Wolfson
Judge
Andrew McGinley
Judge
Angélica D. Zayas
Judge
Antonio Arzola
Judge