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» 2026-04-07: Second Judicial Circuit Press Release - Investiture of Leon Circuit Judge Michael Beato - Friday, April 10, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
The ceremony will be held in the Courtroom 2-E of the Leon County Courthouse. Link
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» 2026-04-06: Free Legal Clinic Offered by Second Judicial Circuit to Serve Big Bend Community
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Residents in need of legal assistance are invited to attend a FREE Legal Clinic hosted by the Second Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at R. Frank Nims Middle School.
This community-focused clinic is designed to support individuals across the Big Bend region by providing access to volunteer attorneys who can offer free legal advice, guidance, and assistance on a variety of civil legal issues. Link
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» 2026-03-17: Notice to New and Current Second Circuit Court Appointed/Conflict Attorneys 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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