On December 28, 2009 Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Peggy Quince signed an Administrative Order adopting the recommendations of the court's Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Task Force requiring mediation in residential mortgage foreclosure cases. The Administrative Order is AOSC09-54.
I've been waiting until this moment to provide you with the Final Report of the Florida Supreme Court's Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Task Force [to which I had the honor and privilege of having been appointed by Chief Justice Peggy A. Quince].
The Chief Justice established the task force in March, 2009 by Administrative Order in the wake of dramatic increases in residential mortgage foreclosure case filings. The Final Report was released August 17, 2009. Appendices to the report are: