IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA Administrative Order No. 2017-72-Civ AMENDED 1 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF POST-ENGLE TOBACCO CASES (a) Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215 (b) (3) states the Chief Judge shall, considering available resources, ensure the efficient and proper administration of all courts within [this] circuit. (b) Pursuant to Administrative Order 2007-48-Civ, all pending, re-opened and new filings in the Product Liability Tobacco cases assigned to Circuit Civil Division (19). (c) An equitable distribution of post-engle tobacco cases among the Circuit Civil Division Judges is necessary in order to ensure the proper administration of these cases. (d) In accordance with the authority vested in the Chief Judge by Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215, it is hereby ORDERED: (1) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (02): CACE-07-023441 CACE-07-036444 CACE-07-036952 CACE-08-000571 CACE-08-000934 CACE-08-001350 CACE-08-001625 CACE-08-019609 CACE-08-021705 CACE-08-022563 CACE-08-022584 CACE-08-022602 1 Amended to transfer an additional case to Circuit Civil Division (09), which case number appears in bold typeface. Page 1 of 7
CACE-08-025816 CACE-08-026338 CACE-08-026345 CACE-10-039114 (2) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (03): CACE-07-025702 CACE-07-036450 CACE-07-036969 CACE-08-000836 CACE-08-000936 CACE-08-001362 CACE-08-016693 CACE-08-019615 CACE-08-021778 CACE-08-022564 CACE-08-022586 CACE-08-022605 CACE-08-025821 CACE-08-026347 CACE-08-026352 CACE-11-007969 (3) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (04): CACE-07-027203 CACE-07-036519 CACE-07-036743 CACE-08-000088 CACE-08-000892 CACE-08-001201 CACE-08-001377 CACE-08-019370 CACE-08-019617 CACE-08-022559 CACE-08-022565 CACE-08-022587 CACE-08-022606 CACE-08-025830 Page 2 of 7
CACE-08-026348 CACE-11-014616 (4) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (05): CACE-07-027227 CACE-07-036672 CACE-07-036744 CACE-08-000234 CACE-08-000898 CACE-08-001206 CACE-08-001384 CACE-08-019458 CACE-08-019620 CACE-08-022560 CACE-08-022571 CACE-08-022588 CACE-08-022607 CACE-08-025838 CACE-08-026350 CACE-11-020747 (5) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (08): CACE-07-027362 CACE-07-036719 CACE-07-036745 CACE-08-000237 CACE-08-000901 CACE-08-001209 CACE-08-001391 CACE-08-019459 CACE-08-019622 CACE-08-022562 CACE-08-022589 CACE-08-022601 CACE-08-022611 CACE-08-025840 CACE-08-026351 CACE-11-022916 Page 3 of 7
(6) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (09): CACE-07-027976 CACE-07-036725 CACE-07-036749 CACE-07-036894 CACE-08-000238 CACE-08-000902 CACE-08-001222 CACE-08-001398 CACE-08-019467 CACE-08-019624 CACE-08-022566 CACE-08-022591 CACE-08-024533 CACE-08-025811 CACE-08-025841 CACE-08-038276 CACE-12-019956 (7) The cases listed below shall be transferred to Circuit Civil Division (12): CACE-07-031346 CACE-07-036730 CACE-07-036752 CACE-08-000267 CACE-08-000912 CACE-08-001319 CACE-08-001400 CACE-08-019468 CACE-08-019630 CACE-08-022569 CACE-08-022594 CACE-08-025805 CACE-08-025813 CACE-08-026337 CACE-09-016111 CACE-12-024984 Page 4 of 7
(8) The cases listed below are transferred to Circuit Civil Division (13): CACE-07-034920 CACE-07-036740 CACE-07-036815 CACE-08-000270 CACE-08-000914 CACE-08-001321 CACE-08-001401 CACE-08-019469 CACE-08-019632 CACE-08-022574 CACE-08-022595 CACE-08-025808 CACE-08-025814 CACE-08-026339 CACE-10-015045 CACE-12-031884 (9) The cases listed below are transferred to Circuit Civil Division (14): CACE-07-036306 CACE-07-036888 CACE-08-000519 CACE-08-000521 CACE-08-000925 CACE-08-001331 CACE-08-001403 CACE-08-019470 CACE-08-019633 CACE-08-022575 CACE-08-022597 CACE-08-025809 CACE-08-025823 CACE-08-026342 CACE-10-026549 CACE-14-001563 (10) The cases listed below are transferred to Circuit Civil Division (18): Page 5 of 7
CACE-07-036434 CACE-07-036893 CACE-08-000529 CACE-08-000909 CACE-08-000927 CACE-08-001337 CACE-08-001468 CACE-08-019475 CACE-08-019637 CACE-08-022577 CACE-08-022598 CACE-08-025810 CACE-08-025826 CACE-08-026343 CACE-10-035537 CACE-14-024204 (11) The cases listed below are transferred to Circuit Civil Division (21): CACE-07-036438 CACE-07-036451 CACE-07-036663 CACE-08-000931 CACE-08-001338 CACE-08-001352 CACE-08-001544 CACE-08-019477 CACE-08-021702 CACE-08-022579 CACE-08-022599 CACE-08-025815 CACE-08-025832 CACE-08-026344 CACE-10-037014 CACE-17-011591 (12) The cases listed below are transferred to Circuit Civil Division (26): CACE-03-003869 CACE-07-011515 CACE-07-033327 CACE-07-034185 Page 6 of 7
CACE-07-022785 CACE-07-023443 CACE-07-025701 CACE-07-026287 CACE-07-027022 CACE-07-027028 CACE-07-027201 CACE-07-027204 CACE-07-027209 CACE-07-027210 CACE-07-027211 CACE-07-027213 CACE-07-027215 CACE-07-027223 CACE-07-027361 CACE-07-029148 CACE-07-031323 CACE-07-031327 CACE-07-031351 CACE-07-031355 CACE-07-032591 CACE-07-033323 CACE-07-033324 CACE-07-034492 CACE-07-034609 CACE-07-034917 CACE-07-035002 CACE-07-035008 CACE-07-035009 CACE-07-035115 CACE-07-035116 CACE-07-035813 CACE-07-035926 CACE-07-036314 CACE-07-036431 CACE-07-036432 CACE-07-036436 CACE-07-036437 CACE-07-036439 CACE-07-036440 CACE-07-036441 CACE-07-036443 CACE-07-036448 CACE-07-036660 CACE-08-000921 CACE-11-010570 (13) The Clerk of the Courts shall transfer the cases listed herein from Circuit Civil Division (19) to each corresponding Circuit Civil Division and shall update its electronic case management software to reflect the correct Judicial Officer and Circuit Civil Division for these cases. (14) If there are any pending post-engle tobacco cases that are not listed in this Administrative Order, counsel of record in those actions shall immediately notify the Chief Judge so that a random reassignment may be effectuated. (15) This Administrative Order vacates and supersedes paragraph (3) of Administrative Order 2007-48-Civ. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, this 14th day of December, 2017 nunc pro tunc to December 1, 2017. /s/ Jack Tuter Jack Tuter, Chief Judge Page 7 of 7