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» 2026-11-10: The Second Judicial Circuit will host its annual National Adoption Day celebration on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Adoption proceedings will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2-F of the Leon County Courthouse, with the Honorable Barbara Hobbs, Circuit Judge, presiding.
The Circuit's celebration will also include additional adoption proceedings at the Wakulla County Courthouse, presided over by the Honorable Brian Miller, Wakulla County Judge.
Please take a moment to review the attached press release for additional information about the day's activities.
We hope you will be able to join us as we celebrate these wonderful families, recognize the joy of creating forever homes, and honor the life-changing impact adoption has on children and our community. Link
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On January 1, 2020, changes in Florida state law and the Florida Rules of Procedure will go into effect, changing where a variety of court actions are heard.
» County court jurisdictional thresholds increase to $30,000 on January 1, 2020, and to $50,000 on January 1, 2023.
» Small claims cases on January 1, 2020, will include cases up to $8,000
» Filers will be required to include a civil cover sheet specifying the dollar amount in dispute in cases exceeding $8,000 in value.
» The new law maintains current rules that limits the provision of subsidized court mediation services to county court cases with an amount in controversy up to $15,000.
» State law provides that on January 1, 2020, appeals of county court orders or judgments with an amount in controversy greater than $15,000 will be heard by the district courts of appeal until January 1, 2023, when the provision repeals.
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