Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.240

September 1, 2022

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.240 governing the determination of the need for additional trial judges. The amendments expand permissible factors to include jurisdictional composition, prosecutorial practices, problem-solving courts, technology and related training, and election canvassing duties, and they became effective immediately.