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If you need further assistance, please contact the Clerk's Office at (504) 376-1400. Assistance is available between 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays.

If you are submitting an emergency filing after hours that requires immediate attention, the court must be notified by calling (504) 376-1470, or the filing will not be processed until regular business hours.

Court Information

Business Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
(except holidays)

101 Derbigny Street
Gretna, Louisiana 70053
(504) 376-1400
(504) 576-0800 (efax)
www.fifthcircuit.org