Hon. Luis Delgado — 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
Courtesy Copies
Send a courtesy copy of all petitions or motions properly filed with the Clerk of the Court to the Court and opposing party for requests to be addressed.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Documents emailed to the Court must also include confirmation that copies were emailed to the opposing side within the same email; otherwise, they will be treated as ex parte communication.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Zoom Hearings
Certain hearings will continue to be conducted via Zoom, including UMC hearings, lack of prosecution hearings, case management hearings, and some family division matters.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Self-represented litigants can continue conducting contested final hearings via Zoom unless the opposing side objects. Prior Zoom-noticed hearings remain as scheduled unless parties agree otherwise subject to court approval.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Effective January 30, 2025, follow updated Special Set Hearing Divisional Instructions before contacting the Judicial Assistant or setting UMC for scheduling Special Set hearings.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Other
Do not send letters, emails, or notes to the Court; the Court only acts on properly filed petitions or motions.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Lesley Restivo
JA Email
CAD-DivisionFZ@pbcgov.orgPhone
(561) 274-1420Courtroom
2
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
Official court pageDivision procedures pageOther Palm Beach County judges
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- Hon. Ashley ZuckermanCounty Criminal
- Hon. August BonavitaCounty Criminal
- Hon. Bradley HarperJuvenile Division
- Hon. Carolyn BellCircuit Civil
- Hon. Caryn SipersteinCircuit Civil
