Part 4 · Parties and Actions

Rule 3.501. Definitions

Amended January 1, 2016 (current)

**** As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

(A) To receive on behalf of and promptly distribute to the parties for whom he or she acts all notices and other documents from the court;

(B) To act as spokesperson for the side that he or she represents at all proceedings set on notice before trial, subject to the right of each party to present individual or divergent positions; and

(C) To call meetings of counsel for the purpose of proposing joint action.