Hon. Maria de Jesus Santovenia — Judicial Procedures
Probate
Quick operational summary based on publicly available court procedure materials. Always verify with the official court source before relying on this information.
Quick Rules
Proposed Orders
Do not submit proposed orders related to a hearing prior to that hearing taking place. All proposed orders must be submitted via CourtMAP, except for Mental Health cases. The Case Manager will revi…
Verified Jun 11, 2026
Special Set Hearings
No Motion Calendar is held for this Division. No unilateral scheduling allowed. In-person hearings will be held at the SOTO Courthouse, Courtroom 18B. Motion(s) to Withdraw filed in guardianship ca…
Verified Jun 11, 2026
Emergency Motions
If you have an Emergency Petition/Motion, it must be filed with the Clerk of Courts and appear on the case docket prior to submitting via CourtMAP. Once filed, submit a copy of the filed Emergency …
Verified Jun 11, 2026
Other
Inquiries may be directed to the Judicial Assistant at (Copy to all parties required) jpaz@jud11.flcourts.org Courtroom: 18B Alternate Judge: Hon. Jose Fernandez IMPORTANT MESSAGE: All hearings mus…
Verified Jun 11, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Jennifer Paz
Phone
(305) 349-7105Courtroom
OSJC 18.232
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 11, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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