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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.
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.
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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.
Wed, 02/15/2023
Wed, 12/07/2022
Effective December 6, 2022, the court has entered Standing Order 2022-4 revoking previous Standing Orders 2019-4, 2020-3, and 2022-3.
Mon, 09/12/2022
In anticipation of Judge Douglas D. Dodd's retirement, please be mindful of order submissions.
Any order, in any matter which Judge Dodd has or will rule upon, must be signed before September 30, 2022. Please review your files and submit...
Thu, 09/01/2022
Judge-Select Michael A. Crawford will take the bench October 3, 2022, upon the retirement of Judge Douglas D. Dodd.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana will resume in-person hearings for all proceedings effective...