*Pursuant to Amended General Order 2020-2 dated April 3, 2020, all hearings in this District will take place by teleconference, or by videoconference when necessary, until further notice. Hearings may not be unofficially recorded, photographed, broadcasted, or transmitted. This prohibition applies in all cases in this District.
Emergency Court Protocol Adopted
COVID-19 EMERGENCY CLERK’S OFFICE PROCEDURES
CM/ECF Upgrade Thursday at 6:00PM
CM/ECF will be upgraded to NextGen version 1.5.2 Thursday, September 10, beginning at 6:00PM.
The system will be unavailable to court users, the bar, and the public during the upgrade.
CM/ECF is expected to be back online Friday morning.

Filing Without an Attorney?
The Court remains OPEN, even though court buildings are closed.
Submit bankruptcy petitions electronically, using eSR or by U.S. mail.
Learn how to access free or low cost legal advice here.

Welcome
Welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.


Emergency Preparedness
Information on procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
Case Administrator Search
Court Location
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
500 Poydras Street
Suite B-601
New Orleans, LA? 70130
Telephone:? (504) 589-7878
Dial-In Hearing Info: Telephone Number: 888-684-8852
Access Code: 9318283
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COVID-19 EMERGENCY CLERK’S OFFICE PROCEDURES
CM/ECF Upgrade Thursday at 6:00PM CM/ECF will be upgraded to NextGen version 1.5.2 Thursday, September 10, beginning at 6:00PM. The system will be unavailable to court users, the bar, and the public during the upgrade. CM/ECF is expected to be back online Friday morning.
Filing Without an Attorney?
The Court remains OPEN, even though court buildings are closed.
Submit bankruptcy petitions electronically, using eSR or by U.S. mail.
Learn how to access free or low cost legal advice here.
Welcome
Welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Emergency Preparedness
Information on procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
Case Administrator Search
Court Location
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
500 Poydras Street
Suite B-601
New Orleans, LA? 70130
Telephone:? (504) 589-7878