Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules for Qualified and Court-Appointed Parenting Coordinators

November 7, 2019284 So. 3d 402

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted amendments to Part II of the Rules for Qualified and Court-Appointed Parenting Coordinators, largely as proposed by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules and Policy Committee. The amendments codify and revise disciplinary procedures, establish the roles and powers of the relevant bodies, provide procedures for complaints, hearings, sanctions, confidentiality, and review, and modify notice and publication provisions to require redaction of confidential information. The amendments became effective immediately upon release of the opinion.