On May 11, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) will begin implementing multifactor authentication (MFA) to enhance system security for CM/ECF and PACER. MFA provides an added layer of security to accounts by helping protect against...
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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, 01/22/2025
Updated January 22 at 2:30 PM.
The Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, through Thursday, January 23, 2025, due to inclement weather.
Weather permitting, the court will resume...
Thu, 01/02/2025
The Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in observance of the National Day of Mourning in memory of former President Jimmy Carter. The court’s Case Management and Electronic Filing...
Tue, 12/03/2024
Amend Procedures for Filing, Service and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
Tue, 12/03/2024
Wed, 06/05/2024
Judge Michael A. Crawford will hold a bench bar conference in his courtroom on July 10, 2024, at 12:00 noon. A light lunch will be provided.
Suggested topics may be emailed to ...
Thu, 11/30/2023
This Court's CM/ECF system will be unavailable from 6:00 p.m., November 30th through 8:30 a.m., December 1st for scheduled maintenance. If you have any questions, please call 225-346-3333.
Please be advised of pending fee...
Wed, 08/30/2023
Effective August 30, 2023, the court has entered Standing Order 2023-3 (pdf) regarding fees of Chapter 13 debtor's counsel.
Thu, 08/24/2023
The U.S. Trustee Program is implementing virtual § 341 meetings of creditors in chapter 7, 12, and 13 cases in the Middle District of Louisiana for § 341 meetings being held on or after October 1, 2023.