United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.
Hon. Carol B. Whitehurst United States Magistrate Judge 800 Lafayette St., Suite 3400 Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
(337) 593-5160
Paula Jordan (337) 593-5005
THE FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS BELOW ARE FOR MAGISTRATE JUDGE WHITEHURST CONSENT CASES ONLY! (For all other cases, see the forms page for the presiding district judge.)
Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge:
Click HERE to be taken to the official U.S. Courts website for access to the form. Completed consent forms shall be e-mailed to: lawdml_consents@lawd.uscourts.gov and are NOT to be filed into the record by the parties.
Other Links:
Click here for help with PDF documents
Ex-parte motions are referred to chambers as soon as possible. For contested motions, the court may grant oral argument upon request. The clerk will issue a notice of motion setting advising of applicable deadlines.
Magistrate Judge Whitehurst does not require any courtesy copies.