Hon. Blake Adams — Judicial Procedures
Collier County Misdemeanors, Ordinances, Criminal Traffic and Civil Traffic Infractions
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
Coordinate motion hearings with opposing counsel and the Judicial Assistant by email, including the case number, case name, motions, and total time required for each side.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
After agreeing on a hearing date and time, email the Judicial Assistant to verify availability before it is added to the docket; the moving party should then file a Notice of Hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Use telephone requests for motion hearings only in an emergency or when no response has been received within 24 hours after emailing the request.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Zoom Hearings
Include the Court’s Zoom information in the Notice of Hearing when the hearing will be conducted by videoconference.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Email the Judicial Assistant for the applicable Zoom codes at least 48 hours before the hearing for use in the Notice of Hearing or hearing participation.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
File physical evidence with the Clerk and email it to the Judicial Assistant at least five days before the proceeding; exchange physical evidence and witness lists as required by the cited rules or orders.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
A party unable to participate in a court-ordered videoconference because of insufficient technology or other reasons must notify the Court immediately.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Proposed Orders
Submit proposed orders by email or through the e-portal; emailed proposed orders must be in MS Word format, and the email subject must include “PROPOSED ORDER” and the case number.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
For required or necessary Civil/Small Claims Division matters, attach a stipulation or other writing showing opposing counsel’s or party’s agreement or lack of objection.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Special Set Hearings
For a Small Claims nonjury trial scheduled when a party or witness is unavailable, the moving party must immediately file a motion to continue, provide a copy to the opposing party or counsel, email an electronic copy to the Judicial Assistant, and state whether there is an objection.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Emergency Motions
The office does not accept motions to appear telephonically or by Zoom, or motions for continuance, within 48 hours before a scheduled hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Other
Attorneys must follow the cited rules and administrative order when they have calendar conflicts; the matter with priority under applicable authority takes precedence unless the presiding judge determines otherwise.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Julianne
JA Email
jromanelli@ca.cjis20.orgPhone
(239) 252-8747Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
Official court pageDivision procedures pageOther Collier County judges
- Hon. Amanda Levy-ReisCollier County Unified Family Court/Domestic Relations Civil Domestic, Repeat, Dating Violence, Stalking & Sexual Violence Cases (Rule 2.545 Fla. R. Jud. Admin.) Probate
- Hon. Christopher BrownCollier County Unified Family Court/Domestic Relations Civil Domestic, Repeat, Dating Violence, Stalking & Sexual Violence Cases (Rule 2.545 Fla. R. Jud. Admin.) Probate
- Hon. Deborah CunninghamCollier County Misdemeanors, Ordinances, Criminal Traffic and Civil Traffic Infractions Mental Health Court Veterans Court
- Hon. Elizabeth V. KrierCollier County Unified Family Court/Juvenile Dependency Juvenile Delinquency Truancy Court Crossover and Related Cases in Domestic Relations, Juvenile Delinquency, and Civil Domestic, Repeat, Dating Violence, Stalking & Sexual Violence As indicated under Rule 12.003 Fla. Fam. L.R.P. Guardianship
- Hon. James F. StewartCollier County General Civil (Including Foreclosure)
- Hon. Janeice T. MartinCollier County County Civil, Small Claims, Other and Evictions
