CM/ECF will be unavailable to all filers beginning Friday, March 6, 2020 at NOON through Monday, March 9, 2020 for scheduled system installation. To prevent loss of data, please refrain from accessing the system during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

The Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is in the process of preparing for the new Subchapter V filings. Due to some unique issues with the court’s Case Management and Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) system, it is possible you could encounter an error when filing a Small Business Chapter 11 Subchapter V case using a software program. If this occurs, please contact Tommie Slatten, Operations Manager or Crystal Gantt, CM/ECF Administrator at (318)676-4267 or 1-866-721-2105 for assistance and guidance. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your assistance.

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana notifies you that the Court has adopted Local Bankruptcy Rules which replace the current local rules effective April 1, 2020. The newly adopted Local Bankruptcy Rules may be reviewed here .