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Tue, 10/14/2025
Fri, 10/10/2025
In observance of the Columbus Day holiday, the Clerk’s office will close at Noon Friday, October 10, 2025 and will reopen at 8AM Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Limited telephone assistance will be available Friday, October 10, 2025 from Noon until 5...
Fri, 09/26/2025
In the event of a shutdown of the federal government beginning on September 30, 2025, the Judiciary will remain open. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will open for regular business hours at 8:00 a.m. on...
Fri, 09/05/2025
The PACER Service Center is currently experiencing long call wait times due to the enforcement of several security features that will enhance the security of PACER accounts, including updated password standards and multifactor authentication. To...
Wed, 09/03/2025
Pay.gov will conduct maintenance Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. During this window, all Pay.gov services will be unavailable causing Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) e-filers to be unable to make payments...
Fri, 08/22/2025
In observance of the Labor Day Holiday, the clerk’s office will close beginning at Noon on Friday, August 29, 2025, and all day Monday, September 1, 2025. Limited telephone assistance will be available Friday afternoon by calling the...
Wed, 08/13/2025
In observance of the 48th Annual Court Support Seminar, the Alexandria and Shreveport Division offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Wednesday, August 13, 2025, beginning at 3:00 PM...
Mon, 08/11/2025
Pay.gov will conduct maintenance Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. During this window, all Pay.gov services will be unavailable causing Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) e-filers to be unable to make payments through...
Thu, 06/26/2025
In observance of the Fourth of July Holiday, the offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Thursday, July 3, 2025, beginning at Noon and all day Friday, July 4, 2025. Limited telephone...
Mon, 06/16/2025
In observance of the Juneteenth Holiday, the offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Wednesday, June 18, 2025, beginning at Noon and all day Thursday, June 19, 2025. Limited telephone...