No E-Mailed Orders — OLS Only; Set Hearings Through the JA, Not the Clerk — Division JK
Summary
Judge Harper refuses e-mailed orders (OLS submission only) and requires all hearings set through the Judicial Assistant rather than the Clerk, with defendant name and case number in every e-mail subject line.
Applies to
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Juvenile Division JK (Judge Bradley Harper)
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"Division JK will not accept emailed orders. Orders will only be accepted through OLS submission" / "All matters set for hearing shall be set through the Judicial Assistant, NOT through the Clerk of Court" / "Any motion requiring (15) minutes or more should be submitted to the Court via email, including the length of time requested"
- Official source
- 15th Cir. — Division JK Instructions (Judge Harper)
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
- Effective date
- —
- Last verified
- July 5, 2026Live fetch of official division page — 2026-07-05
Reviewer note: Verified against the live official page on 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.
Change history
- July 7, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division JK Instructions (Judge Harper). Review before republishing dependent rules.
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