December 6, 2017
In Re: Amendments to The Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, The Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, The Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, and The Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure-Electronic Service
Case Number(s):
SC17-882
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Summary:

statewide

Various rules committees of The Florida Bar ask this Court to approve changes to rules that specify how much time is allowed for attorneys and people representing themselves to provide legal documents to opposing parties. The major change, if approved by the Court, would largely eliminate the standard five-day extension currently provided when parties send the documents by e-mail.