The Federal judiciary in Louisiana is divided into three districts, the Eastern, Middle, and Western. Also, New Orleans is home to the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, which has appellate jurisdiction over Federal matters in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi. Federal judges are appointed by the executive branch and serve for life. Bankruptcy judges are appointed by the Court of Appeals and serve 14-year terms.
The following is a list of contact info and links to each Federal district court, bankruptcy court, and court of appeal in Louisiana:
5th Circuit Clerk of Court
600 S. Maestri Place
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: 504-310-7700
EDLA Clerk of Court
500 Poydras Street, Room C-151
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: 504-589-7600
MDLA Clerk of Court
777 Florida Street, Suite 139
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Telephone: 225-389-3500
Facsimile: 225-389-3501
MDLA Bankruptcy Court
707 Florida Street, Room 119
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Telephone: 225-346-3333
Facsimile: 225-346-3334
Western District of Louisiana
Shreveport Division
300 Fannin Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Monroe Division
201 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Alexandria Division
515 Murray Street, Suite 105
Alexandria, LA 71301
Lake Charles Division
611 Broad Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Lafayette Division
800 Lafayette Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
WDLA Clerk of Court
Shreveport Division
300 Fannin Street, Suite 1167
Shreveport, LA 71101
Telephone: 318-676-4273
Facsimile: 318-676-3962
Monroe Division
201 Jackson Street, Suite 215
Monroe, LA 71201
Telephone: 318-322-6740
Facsimile: 318-387-9661
Alexandria Division
515 Murray Street, Suite 105
Alexandria, LA 71301
Telephone: 318-473-7415
Facsimile: 318-473-7345
Lake Charles Division
611 Broad Street, Suite 188
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Telephone: 337-437-3870
Facsimile: 337-437-3873
Lafayette Division
800 Lafayette Street, Suite 2100
Lafayette, LA 70501
Telephone: 337-593-5000
Facsimile: 337-593-5027
WDLA Bankruptcy Court
Shreveport Division
300 Fannin Street, Suite 2201
Shreveport, LA 71101
Telephone: 318-676-4267
Facsimile: 866-721-2105
Monroe Division
201 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Alexandria Division
300 Jackson Street, Suite 116
Alexandria, LA 71301
Telephone: 318-445-1890
Facsimile: 866-356-5221
Lake Charles Division
611 Broad Street, 1st Floor
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Lafayette Division
800 Lafayette Street, Suite 1200
Lafayette, LA 70501
Telephone: 337-262-6800
Facsimile: 866-789-6015