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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. 

Fri, 12/10/2021

Pay.gov will experience a production services outage on Saturday, December 18 2021, from 6:00 pm until 10 pm ET to accommodate an important infrastructure maintenance activity. All agency users, public customers, and payment web...

Fri, 12/03/2021

The Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana will implement the Next Generation CM/ECF (NextGen) system in March 2022. The following notices provide important information for all filers.

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Mon, 11/22/2021

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holidays, the Clerk’s office will close at Noon Wednesday, November 24, 2021 and will reopen at 8AM Monday November 29, 2021. Limited telephone assistance will be available Wednesday, November 24, 2021 from Noon...

Wed, 11/17/2021

Multiple users reported a service disruption that is impacting access to Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF). When using Internet Explorer (IE) or Edge browsers, users are unable to pass through the security alert revocation warning....

Mon, 11/01/2021

Adopting Local Bankruptcy Rules and Setting Effective Date of December 1, 2021

Tue, 08/31/2021

Todd S. Johns has been appointed to serve as standing trustee in cases filed under Chapter 12 for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana effective September 1, 2021.

 

Mon, 08/30/2021

Due to the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana is suspending operations until at least September 7, 2021. Hearings scheduled between Monday, August 30, 2021 and Tuesday, September 7, 2021...

Fri, 08/27/2021

U S BANKRUPTCY COURTY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA COURT CLOSURES

Due to the impending Tropical Storm #9, the Clerk's offices in Lafayette and Alexandria will be closed to the public Monday, August 30, 2021. Telephone assistance...

Fri, 08/20/2021

Attention Attorney Filers: 

It has come to the attention of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court that some CM/ECF accounts may be subject to lock-out following the November 1, 2020 effective date of LR83.2.3 of the United States District Court for...

Fri, 07/30/2021

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana is requesting Quotes for the upgrade of the Audio System and Control System in the United States Bankruptcy Courtroom located in Alexandria, Louisiana.  For additional...

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