Honorable Judge Larry Schack

Assignment

Okeechobee: All Civil Cases; All Family Cases; Probate and Guardianship Cases; Juvenile Dependency, including Shelter Hearings; DOR Cases.
St. Lucie: Adult Drug Court.

Important Information for St. Lucie County Residential Foreclosures:
Effective July 1, 2010, due to funding made available to the 19th Circuit, residential foreclosures in St. Lucie County will be handled by senior judges. Please check this circuit’s web page for further information.

Important Information regarding foreclosure final Judgments: On June 3, 2010, the Florida Supreme Court issued rule changes impacting foreclosures. Here is the opinion. Effective immediately, be certain that your final judgments are the form implemented by that opinion. In addition, consistent with that opinion, sales will go forward even in the absence of the plaintiff’s representative, and may not be unilaterally cancelled, nor cancelled ex parte.