2019 Admin Order 19-32-s

19-32-S, SUPERSEDES 17-08-S IN RE: MEDIATION - FAMILY LAW MEDIATION PROGRAM - ORDERED 7/29/2019 BY LISA DAVIDSON

EXCERPT: “WHEREAS a Family Mediation Program is required under F.S. 44.102 (2) (c) in order for the courts in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Seminole County, to mandatorily refer all family law matters with disputed or contested issues regarding children to mediation. In accordance with the statute, the Family Law Mediation Department for Seminole County, Florida is hereby created under this order. This Order adopts and establishes procedures to set the standards for operation of this court-based program. WHEREAS all mediators serving in the Seminole County Family Law Mediation Department must be Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediators. WHEREAS, the Family Law Mediation Program for Seminole County, Florida is developed to serve families with a combined gross income of $100,000.00 or less. (Open AO for more information.)”

Additional Information:

• Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.740, 12.741
• Florida Statutes Section 44.405, 44.1011(2) (d), 44.102 (2)(a) (b) (c), 61.13, 61.183 (1)
• Florida Statutes Chapters 61, 724, 742