Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments To Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.520

November 26, 2014

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted proposed amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.520 concerning the format of paper and electronic documents filed with the courts. The amendments, approved by the Bar’s Rules Committee and the Board of Governors, require legible typewritten or printed documents on one‑sided letter‑size recycled paper with one‑inch margins, and set margin and timestamp requirements for electronically filed documents. The court ordered the amendments effective January 1, 2015.