IN THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA COUNTY DIVISION COUNTY CIVIL MEDIATION PROGRAM ______________________, Plaintiff(s) Case No.: Division: “I” or “J” vs. ______________________, Defendant(s) _____________________________/ STANDARD PIP PRE-TRIAL ORDER THIS CAUSE having come on for Pretrial Conference on Pre-Trial Date, and the Court having heard argument of counsel and otherwise fully advised in the premise and the law, it is: RESPONSIVE PLEADING DUE ORDERED and ADJUDGED that Defendant shall have twenty (20) days from the date of the Pretrial Hearing to file a responsive pleading; it is further; FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO APPLY TO THIS ACTION ORDERED and ADJUDGED Application of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. All Rules of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure shall apply in this case. DISCOVERY SERVED WITH THE COMPLAINT (if any) ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the Defendant will have thirty (30) days from the date of the Court's entry of this Order in which to respond to Plaintiff's discovery served with the Complaint, if any, it is further; MEDIATION BETWEEN THE PARTIES ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the parties shall schedule a Mediation of this matter within ninety (90) days from the date of the pre-trial conference for resolution of this case, pursuant to Section 44.102, Florida Statutes (2005) et. seq., and Rule 1.750 Florida Rules of Civil Procedure (2005). All parties, or their designated representative possessing settlement authority, are required to attend the Mediation Conference, which shall be conducted by a mediator certified by the State and appointed by the County Civil Diversion Program. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com If a party requests to appear by telephone, all parties must agree and written evidence of such, along with written statement showing good cause why the party should not appear in person, must be furnished to the mediation program no later than ten days from the date of this order. If there is not consent from all parties, the party desiring to appear by telephone shall have ten days from the date of this order to file a motion requesting telephone appearance. Mediation Program must be notified in writing of motion hearing and result. Fax (813)-301-3706. Failure of any party to comply with the terms of this Order may result in involuntary dismissal, default judgement or other appropriate sanctions including a monetary assessment as provided by the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure; it is further; Ordered that, in the event the case settles prior to mediation, it shall be the responsibility of the plaintiff, or his/her/its representative, to notify Mediation & Diversion of the settlement of the matter, and the cancellation of the mediation. County Civil Diversion Program George E. Edgecomb Courthouse 800 East Twiggs Street Room 208 Tampa Florida 33602 (813) 272-5642, Press 3 FAX (813) 301-3706 DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Tampa, Florida, this _____day of _____________________, ____________. ____________________________________ County Judge County Court Judge Original: Clerk of the County Court Copies: County Civil Diversion Program Attorney for Plaintiff Attorney for Defendant If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Mediation & Diversion Services at the address shown above, (813) 272-5644, within two (2) working days of your receipt of this notice; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 1-800-955-8770. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com MEDIATION & DIVERSION SERVICES PIP REQUEST 800 East Twiggs Street, Room 208, Tampa, FL 33602-4024 (813) 272-5642 phone (813) 301-3706 fax MEDIATION REQUEST *Please Note* To Process Your Request for Mediation To Be Scheduled You Must Supply Our Office With The Date That The PIP Order was signed by the Judge. Your Name: Date: Case No.: Div: Phone: Fax: CASE STYLE (As originally filed or Amended filing) PLAINTIFF VS DEFENDANT Attorney for Plaintiff name: Address: Phone: Attorney for Defendant name: Address: Phone: 1. Date PIP ORDER signed by Judge. 2. 3. If requesting mediation for more than one case with the same case style (same attorneys) but different assignee, list assignee name after the case number(s) below. 2. Case No.: Division: Assignee: 3. Case No.: Division: Assignee: Preferred dates/times 1. 2. 3. Contact the Program to get available dates/times (clear with opposing counsel) prior to faxing the request. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com