The clerk's office in Alexandria and Lafayette will be closed Thursday, July 13, 2023 and Friday, July 14, 2023 to allow staff to attend an Annual Court Seminar. The clerk's office in Shreveport is open for in-person and telephone (866)721-2105...
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News & Announcements
Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Wed, 06/28/2023
In observance of the Independence Day Holiday the offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Monday, July 3, 2023 and Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Limited telephone assistance will be available...
Wed, 06/07/2023
In observance of the Juneteenth Holiday, the offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Friday, June 16, 2023 beginning at Noon and all day Monday, June 19, 2023. The Case Management and...
Wed, 05/24/2023
In observance of the Memorial Day Holiday, the offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Friday, May 26, 2023 beginning at Noon and all day Monday, May 29, 2023. The Case Management and...
Fri, 04/28/2023
The Lafayette Division office for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed to the public 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Friday, April 28, 2023. Telephone assistance is available by calling (337)262-6800.
Mon, 04/24/2023
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is scheduled to perform system maintenance on our CM/ECF NextGen servers on Friday, April 28, 2023. The electronic filing system will be unavailable to all filers beginning...
Thu, 04/06/2023
The offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will be closed Good Friday, April 7, 2023. The Case Management and Electronic Case Filing system is available for electronic filing 24 hours a day. Limited...
Wed, 04/05/2023
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is pleased to announce the implementation of the Electronic Unclaimed Funds (eUCF) program created by the Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court. It is a streamlined...
Wed, 03/15/2023
The Lafayette/Acadiana Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Presents - The 2nd Annual Spring Seminar scheduled for April 27, 2023 from 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM at the Lafayette Federal Court House - Courtroom I. Crawfish Boil to follow from 3:15 - 5:...
Sun, 03/12/2023
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is scheduled to perform software updates to the operating systems on our CM/ECF NextGen Live and Replication servers beginning Friday, March 17, 2023. The electronic filing...