Ph:(772) 462-1470
Fax: (772) 462-1849
226 Courthouse Addition
218 South Second St.
Fort Pierce, Fl 34950
JA: Lynn Atkinson
Honorable Judge Mark W. Klingensmith
Assignment
St. Lucie: 50% Family Cases, including 50% DOR Cases; 50% Domestic Violence and Repeat Violence Cases (Alphabet A-L); All Delinquency Cases, including Detention Hearings; Member of St. Lucie County Children Services Council.
Uniform Motion Calendars/Special Set Hearings (1 hour or less, non-evidentiary)
St. Lucie County Family Online Scheduling
Judge Klingensmith utilizes the St. Lucie County Online Calendaring System for Uniform Motions Calendars (UMC) and for Special Set Hearings (1 hour or less and non-evidentiary in nature). You may schedule your hearing using the St. Lucie Online Calendaring System see link above. Please note: When coordinating the time and date for the hearing you must coordinate the amount of time necessary for the hearing. ONLY the amount of time scheduled for the hearing will be allowed. NO additional time will be allowed. If you need to schedule a hearing that will require more than one hour, or that is evidentiary in nature, please contact the Judicial Assistant for dates/times that are available. The notice of hearing and a copy of the motion should be provided to the Judge’s Office at least 5 days prior to the hearing. The notice of hearing must contain a Good Faith Certification.
Juvenile Delinquency:
To schedule a juvenile delinquency hearing please contact the Juvenile Clerk's Office at (772) 462-6800.
Faxes:
Please do not fax to this office without prior approval. Faxes received by this office without prior approval will not be considered by the court.
** Please click below to read PROCEDURES before contacting the Judge's office.**
Forms:
Motion for Visitation (doc) (pdf)
Petition to Seal or Expunge (doc) (pdf)
Seal-Expunge Instructions (doc) (pdf)
Verified Pro Se Petition to Reopen Case (doc) (pdf)
Monthly Calendars:
