Hon. Joseph Poblick — Judicial Procedures
County Civil
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Quick Rules
Zoom Hearings
Untimely requests for remote appearance will not be permitted absent good cause.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Authorized recording of hearings is prohibited, including audio and video recording.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Proposed Orders
A proposed order approving substitution of counsel will not be considered without the client’s written consent.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
A proposed order for withdrawal of privately retained counsel may be considered in chambers only when accompanied by a motion and a stipulation signed by all parties; otherwise, a hearing is required.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Special Set Hearings
A defendant must appear at pre-trial conferences unless properly waived under Rule 3.180, and must appear whenever required by the Court.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Defendants must appear at the calendar call before trial; failure to appear may result in a capias and removal from the trial calendar absent court approval or good cause.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Discovery Disputes
Counsel must confer and make a good-faith effort to resolve discovery matters before requesting a hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
If a discovery hearing is necessary, it should be scheduled with the Judicial Assistant and with opposing counsel’s prior agreement.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Cancellations
Absent-good-cause motions to continue trial must be filed in writing at least two weeks before trial.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Other
Communications and document submissions by email require prior telephone contact with the Judicial Assistant, and motions and pleadings must first be filed with the Clerk of Court.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Substantive ex parte communications will be filed in the court file; scheduling-only communications are not substantive.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
A conflict attorney must promptly provide written notice to opposing counsel, the Clerk, and the presiding Judge of each case, if known, when coverage counsel cannot be arranged.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Pamela Gariepy
Phone
(352)518-4013Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
August 9, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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