Hon. Craig C. DeThomasis — Judicial Procedures
Family Division
Quick operational summary based on publicly available court procedure materials. Always verify with the official court source before relying on this information.
Quick Rules
Zoom Hearings
Remote Appearance Procedure: PLEASE NOTE: THE GUIDELINES BELOW ARE GENERAL GUIDELINES OFFERED TO PROVIDE THE PARTIES WITH AN OVERVIEW OF HOW A ZOOM HEARING MIGHT WORK. IN EACH INDIVIDUAL CASE, AN O…
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Emergency Motions
Emergency Motions: A copy of any “Emergency” motion e-filed with the Clerk of Court and served upon opposing counsel should be provided to the Judge’s office for review via email to StephensonT@cir…
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Discovery Disputes
Discovery Motions: Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.380 requires the movant to provide a certificate of good faith with all discovery motions. More specifically, prior to scheduling any hearings o…
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Other
Format and Submission: If you intend to present any evidence or documents to the court at your hearing, you must pre-mark all items for identification (ex. Plaintiff’s A,B,C, etc.) and serve a copy…
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Contact Information
JA Email
StephensonT@circuit8.orgPhone
(352) 486-5545Courtroom
Courtroom A
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
Official court pageDivision procedures pageOther Alachua County judges
- Hon. Adam J. LeeFamily Division
- Hon. David P. KreiderCircuit Civil
- Hon. Denise R. FerreroFamily Division
- Hon. Donna M. KeimCircuit Civil
- Hon. George M. WrightFamily Division
- Hon. Gloria R. WalkerCircuit Civil
