"IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the attached forms "Exhibit A - Chapter 13 Plan Summary" and "Exhibit B -
Mandatory Form Chapter 13 Plan" and the instructions below are adopted by the Judge of this Court
for use by all Chapter 13 debtors...
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Thu, 07/09/2015
Mon, 04/27/2015
Student Intern temporary position located in the Clerk’s office at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana. The court intern will assist various sections within the Clerk’s office by providing operational support...
Mon, 04/06/2015
On 04/22/2015 the BNC reported the issue related to creating address labels for Firefox version 37 as resolved.
The following information was provided to the Court from the BNC:
Users of Firefox version 37.0 will...
Wed, 04/01/2015
Continuances may be requested and granted without a motion if all parties are in agreement
pursuant to the following procedures: Standing Order
Thu, 03/19/2015
Louisiana State Bar Association Bankruptcy Seminar to be held April 17, 2015 at the Hilton Shreveport.
"When it comes to bankruptcy and consumer law, the Bayou
State has quite a few legal protections in place. Bankruptcy...
Mon, 03/09/2015
Tue, 01/13/2015
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14 year appointment as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Louisiana at Alexandria. The position will require...
Thu, 01/08/2015
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Judicial Assistant to a Federal Bankruptcy Judge. This position is located in the Judge’s Chambers in Shreveport, Louisiana....
Thu, 11/20/2014
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) service's nationwide search capabilities (including the pacer.gov website, PACER Case Locator, and external user e-filing in the Second and Ninth Circuit Courts...
Tue, 11/18/2014
The attached is a summary of the upcoming changes to the Federal Bankruptcy Rules and forms effective December 1, 2014. Detailed information is available at www.uscourts.gov under the tabs for Rules &...