Hon. Santo DiGangi — Judicial Procedures
County Civil
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
UMC hearings are strictly for non-evidentiary matters lasting 10 minutes or less and must be scheduled through the Online Scheduling App for Mondays or Tuesdays at 8:45 a.m.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Courtesy Copies
Courtesy copies of all hearing materials must be provided at least 3 business days prior to the hearing through e-courtesy. Combine materials into a single bookmarked PDF.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Zoom Hearings
Zoom links are provided for UMC and 15-minute special set hearings. The moving party must include Zoom info in their notice of hearing.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Special set hearings are scheduled in 15-minute blocks for motions taking longer than 10 minutes, dates opened monthly.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
For special set hearings longer than 15 minutes, email the judicial office with a copy to opposing counsel after failed good-faith coordination attempts.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Emergency Motions
Ex parte communications on emergency matters are prohibited unless authorized by law; follow prescribed communication guidelines.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Cancellations
UMC hearings can be canceled directly through the Online Scheduling App. Special set hearings require filing a Notice of Cancellation with the Clerk and notifying the Judicial Assistant.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Other
To communicate with the judicial office, use the division email and copy all parties. Telephone is only allowed for self-represented litigants excused from email.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Attorneys and self-represented litigants must update changes to their email for e-filing via Form 2.603. Assistance is available from the Clerk's self-help center.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Unauthorized ex parte communications or non-party unsolicited communications will not be considered.
Verified Jun 9, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Tanysha McBurrows
JA Email
CAD-DivisionRF@pbcgov.orgPhone
(561) 355-1149Courtroom
6L
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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- Hon. Bradley HarperJuvenile Division
- Hon. Carolyn BellCircuit Civil
- Hon. Caryn SipersteinCircuit Civil
