Hon. Kal Evans — Judicial Procedures
County Court
Quick operational summary based on publicly available court procedure materials. Always verify with the official court source before relying on this information.
Quick Rules
Courtesy Copies
A hard copy of motions, supporting memoranda, and authorities must be submitted to the Judge by mail or hand delivery at least four business days before an evidentiary hearing.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Zoom Hearings
To appear via Zoom, a motion must be filed at least 48 hours before the scheduled in-person appearance for non-evidentiary matters and hearings under 30 minutes. Zoom hearings are held on Fridays between 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Proposed Orders
Proposed orders must be submitted in Word format and sent to the Judicial Assistant, accompanied by e-filed motions. This applies to various motions, including continuances and depositions.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Special set hearings are in-person for motions lasting 15 minutes or more. Parties must file the motion, email copies to all parties and the Judicial Assistant, and include estimated duration and number of witnesses.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Emergency Motions
Motions for continuance must be submitted with good cause and detailed documentation. If granted, attorneys must timely notify opposing counsel. Motions to continue hearings or trials must be filed no less than three business days before the scheduled date.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Discovery Disputes
All pretrial motions, including disputes over discovery, must be filed and heard no later than seven days before the trial. Attorneys must promptly schedule and confirm hearing times.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Cancellations
To cancel hearings, parties must contact the Judicial Assistant directly. A courtesy notification allows others to schedule hearings. If an agreement is reached, an agreed order must be submitted before the hearing.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Other
Unopposed motions must certify that the movant conferred with the opposing party, state the resolution outcome, and include 'Unopposed Motion' in the title.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Emily Bates
Phone
(954) 831-7783Courtroom
WW5170
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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