Hon. Lorena V. Mastrarrigo — 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
UMC / Motion Calendar
Motion Calendar hearings are held Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:00 a.m. Hearings are limited to 5-10 minutes, and attorneys must coordinate dates with opposing counsel and send a copy of the motion and notice of hearing to the Judicial Assistant. In-person attendance is required.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Zoom Hearings
Zoom hearings are not allowed for cases involving defendants in custody. For other hearings, Zoom may be allowed upon advance request to the Judicial Assistant.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Proposed Orders
Agreed orders must be submitted through CMS Workbench. Orders must be labeled as 'Agreed Order' in the heading.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Special Set Hearings require coordination with the Judicial Assistant, documents must be submitted 48 hours in advance, and a notice of hearing must be furnished no later than two business days after the hearing is scheduled to avoid cancellation.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Special Set Hearings are held Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Motions, notices, and hearing durations must be communicated to the Judicial Assistant.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Emergency Motions
This text does not explicitly outline a policy for emergency motions.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Discovery Disputes
Discovery disputes and motions in limine should be addressed in advance of trial through motions or stipulations submitted under the motion calendar or special set hearing.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Cancellations
Hearings cannot be canceled without contacting the Judicial Assistant. If an agreed order resolves the matter, submit it before or at the hearing time to cancel.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Other
Court interpreters are available for all criminal hearings. Notify the Judicial Assistant at least 3 days in advance for Spanish or Haitian Creole, and at least 7 days for other languages.
Verified Jun 8, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Angela M. Salomon
Phone
(954) 831-7208Courtroom
NW5780
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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