Samantha Ruiz Cohen — Circuit Civil CA 13

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Contact card: Samantha Ruiz Cohen

From the court's page, captured Oct 26, 2026 · Official judge page

Court
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida (Miami-Dade)
Division
Circuit Civil
Section
CA 13
Courthouse
Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center
Chambers room
OSJC 19.265
Address
20 N.W. 1st Avenue, Miami, Florida 33128 (address from the court's courthouse page)
Chambers phone
(305) 349-6237
Chambers / division email
11thCA13@jud11.flcourts.org
Judicial assistant
Esther Amador (305) 349-6237

Procedures and forms the judge posts

Source: https://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Judge-Details?judgeid=1021&sectionid=10
Captured Oct 26, 2026 at 5:02 AM · Source content last changed Oct 23, 2026

No change since last capture (Oct 25, 2026 at 5:02 AM).

In plain English

Samantha Ruiz Cohen is a Circuit Court judge in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Circuit Civil Division, Section CA 13. The page lists room OSJC 19.265 at the Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center. Chambers can be reached at (305) 349-6237 through Judicial Assistant Esther Amador, or at 11thCA13@jud11.flcourts.org. The page directs people to the posted Division Procedures. It says 5-minute motion calendar slots and special set slots of up to one hour open on CourtMAP, and parties may confer to select a date. If they cannot agree after trying to meet and confer, the hearing may be set unilaterally with seven calendar days' notice. Motions and memoranda must be no more than 20 pages without leave, responses no more than 20 pages and replies no more than 10.

Frequently asked questions

How do I set a hearing?

The page says to use CourtMAP, where 5-minute motion calendar and special set slots are opened, and to confer with the other side to select a date and time.

Where is the courtroom?

The page lists room OSJC 19.265 at the Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center.

What formatting does the page list for motions?

The page lists one-sided, 12 point font, double spaced, 1 inch margins, with page numbers, and a 20-page limit unless leave is granted.

When do I get the Zoom information?

The page says at least seven days before the hearing, an email from courtMAP arrives with the Zoom information.

What documents does the page post?

It posts Division Procedures, an order granting motion to withdraw, an order on attorney fees, jury instructions, a trial period document, and AO 26-15 on the use of artificial intelligence in court filings.

Official text

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Samantha Ruiz Cohen

  • Division: Circuit Civil
  • Section: CA 13
  • Court Location: Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center
  • Phone: (305) 349-6237
  • Room: OSJC 19.265
  • Judicial Assistant: Esther Amador

Judicial E-mail: 11thCA13@jud11.flcourts.org

Please review attached division procedures for further instructions.

JudgeSectionRoomTelephone
Diaz, Reemberto CA 30, CA 42 OSJC 21.266 305-349-7016
Johnson, Charles Kenneth D 002, FCJ 102, J 002 MDCC 14346 305-679-1786
Perkins, Joseph CA 23 OSJC 23.237 305-349-7044
Thomas, William CA 27 OSJC 22.266 305-349-7144
No calendar information available. No calendar information available. Hearing Documents
Additional Instructions

Special Set Hearings:

Special Set slots are available on CourtMAP, for up to hearings of one-hour. The parties may confer and coordinate to select a date/time that works best for everyone and proceed with setting the case accordingly. 

PLEASE READ BEFORE SUBMITTING MOTIONS AND/OR MEMORANDA OF LAW FOR SPECIALLY SET HEARINGS

All motions/memoranda of law submitted in support of or in opposition to a motion must:

1. BE ONE-SIDED (NO DOUBLE-SIDED SUBMISSIONS)

2. TYPED IN 12 POINT FONT

3. BE DOUBLE SPACED

4. CONTAIN 1 INCH MARGINS

5. INCLUDE PAGE NUMBERS

6. BE NO MORE THAN 20 PAGES IN LENGTH. LEAVE OF COURT MUST BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY MOTION AND/OR MEMORANDA IN EXCESS OF 20 PAGES (THIS LIMIT DOES NOT INCLUDE EXHIBITS). YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE MOTION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO THE COURT SEEKING LEAVE TO EXCEED THE 20-PAGE LIMIT VIA THE PROPOSED ORDERS OPTION ON COURTMAP. 

7. RESPONSES FILED IN OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS SHALL NOT EXCEED 20 PAGES. 

8. REPLY BRIEFS SHALL NOT EXCEED 10 PAGES.  

Motion calendar:

5-minute Motion calendar slots are opened on CourtMAP. The parties may confer and coordinate to select a date/time that works best for everyone and proceed with setting the case accordingly. 

If Parties/Counsel are unable to agree on a date once an attempt to meet and confer has been made (i.e. sent emails) the hearing may be unilaterally set on the Motion Calendar with seven (7) calendar days notice.

Zoom Meeting ID: At least Seven (7) days prior to the scheduled hearing, you will receive an email from courtMAP with the information that will allow you to appear remotely via Zoom.

Hearing Documents
Additional Instructions Go to courtMAP Hearing Documents
Additional Instructions Go to courtMAP

Documents and forms this judge posts

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