WHEREAS, it has been made known to the undersigned that the establishment of Uniform Pretrial Procedures in Civil Actions in the Seventh Judicial Circuit, and the creation of appropriate form orders related to such procedures, is necessary for the efficient and proper administration of justice, and

            WHEREAS, the judges of the Seventh Judicial Circuit have approved the use of such procedures and orders throughout the circuit; 

            NOW THEREFORE, I, JAMES R. CLAYTON, Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, hereby approve and authorize the use of the attached Uniform Pretrial Procedures in Civil Actions and related orders throughout the Seventh Judicial Circuit.

TO BE RECORDED in Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, and Volusia Counties.

DONE AND ORDERED in DeLand, Volusia County, Florida, this 13th day of January 2023.