AI Certificate Required on Every Filing — Division CV-E
Summary
[PREEMPTED effective June 15, 2026 by Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.515(d)(2) and AOSC26-12 — the statewide certification standard now controls.] Judge Anderson requires an Artificial Intelligence Certificate (Exhibit C) inserted above the signature block of every filing or submission — for lawyers and pro se parties alike. Omission is grounds for sanctions, including denial of the relief sought.
Applies to
Florida > Fourth Judicial Circuit > Duval County > Division CV-E (Judge Bruce R. Anderson, Jr.)
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"Failure to include this artificial intelligence certification or failure to comply with this verification requirement will be grounds for sanctions, as permitted by law, which may include denial of any relief sought in the filing or submission." ... "Florida Ethics Opinion 24-1 (Jan. 19, 2024) requires a lawyer to review the work product of AI, which means a lawyer must verify the accuracy and sufficiency of all research performed by generative AI."
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
- Effective date
- August 31, 2025
- Last verified
- July 5, 2026Extracted from the official PDF (sha256-archived) — live fetch 2026-07-05
Reviewer note: SUPERSEDED by SC2026-0673 + AOSC26-12 (both sha256-archived) effective 2026-06-15. Reverification task open to detect updated CV-E procedures PDF. Preemption noted in-text; verified excerpt preserved.
Change history
- July 5, 2026FIRST JUDGE-SPECIFIC RULE CARDS PUBLISHED: 5 verified rules for Judge Bruce R. Anderson, Jr. (Div. CV-E) from his Sept. 2025 Policies & Procedures — including the mandatory AI certificate.
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