Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration

October 30, 2014150 So. 3d 787

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida considered the regular‑cycle report of proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration and, after reviewing comments, adopted the amendments to Rule 2.430 (Retention of Court Records) and Rule 2.510 (Foreign Attorneys). The Court found the extensions of retention periods and the fee‑waiver provisions appropriate despite cost concerns. The amendments become effective Jan. 1, 2015.