Judgment liens on personal property in Florida are filed with the Florida Department of State. Yes, Florida law allows a creditor to file a Judgment Lien Certificate with the Department of State.In Florida, a judgment lien can be attached to the debtor's real estate -- meaning a house, condo, land, or similar kind of property interest. Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Nailah K. Byrd, Clerk of Courts. The lien certificate must contain the legal description of the property, the names of the judgment debtor and creditor, and the date and amount of the judgment. Visit the official website of the Florida Department of State. Download and print the "Judgment Lien Certificate" form.