Proposed Orders: Word Format via Online Services — Division AO
Summary
Division AO requires proposed orders to be submitted in Word format through the 15th Circuit Online Services System. Orders submitted online do not need a date or signature line.
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Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Civil Division AO (Judge Danielle Sherriff)
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"Proposed Orders should be submitted in Word Format through the Online Services System" ... "Orders submitted online do not need a date or signature line."
- Official source
- 15th Circuit — Division AO Divisional Instructions
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
- Effective date
- —
- Last verified
- July 4, 2026Live fetch of official division page — 2026-07-04
Reviewer note: Verified against the live official page on 2026-07-04. 30-day recheck scheduled.
Change history
- July 7, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Circuit — Division AO Divisional Instructions. Review before republishing dependent rules.
- July 6, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Circuit — Division AO Divisional Instructions. Review before republishing dependent rules.
- July 5, 2026Judge fingerprint published from divisional instructions: 15th Circuit — Division AO Divisional Instructions.
- July 4, 2026Source registered and verified live on 2026-07-04 during initial Florida ingestion.
Related rules
Proposed Orders: Circulate in 3 Working Days, Submit Within 7 — Division CV-E
When counsel is asked to prepare an order after a hearing, it must be drafted and circulated to opposing counsel within three working days and submitted to the Court within seven days of the hearing.
Proposed Orders: Word via E-Portal Only — Never Dual-Submit — Division CV-A
Proposed orders go to the Court in Word format through the e-portal with an explanatory cover letter. Submitting the same order by both e-portal and email risks duplicate entry; with unrepresented parties, counsel must mail copies and file a Notice of Service.
Proposed Orders Within 24 Hours of Ruling — Division AJ
Judge Cheesman requires proposed orders in Word via Online Services within 24 hours of the ruling — no date or signature line, with names and addresses of all copy recipients.
Never Submit Proposed Orders in Advance — Division AD
Judge Goodman rejects proposed orders submitted before the hearing — they "will be rejected unsigned." Orders go in 48–72 hours AFTER the hearing, Word format, complete mailing and email addresses.