RULE 9.710. ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDIATION
Any case filed may be referred to mediation at the discretion of
the court, but under no circumstances may the following categories
of actions be referred:
(a)
criminal and post-conviction cases;
(b)
habeas corpus and extraordinary writs;
(c)
civil or criminal contempt;
(d)
involuntary civil commitments of sexually violent
predators;
(e)
collateral criminal cases; and
(f)
other matters as may be specified by administrative
order.
Source: Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure, effective September 4, 2025.
View the official rules: Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure — The Florida Bar (PDF)