Florida Order For Preliminary Pretrial And Scheduling Conference (Judge Schlesinger) is a procedure that is used in the state of Florida to help ensure that the parties involved in a civil lawsuit are ready for trial. It is an order issued by Judge Schlesinger that requires the parties to appear before the court for a preliminary pretrial and scheduling conference. The purpose of the conference is to discuss the issues in the case, enter into a discovery plan and set a trial date. There are two types of Florida Order For Preliminary Pretrial And Scheduling Conference (Judge Schlesinger): 1. With Special Set: This order requires all parties to appear before the court at a specific time and date for the preliminary pretrial and scheduling conference. 2. Without Special Set: This order requires all parties to appear before the court at a time and date that is convenient for them.