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News & Announcements: April, 2026

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, 04/21/2026

We are pleased to announce that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has once again partnered with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York and several other federal courts to comply with the local...

Tue, 04/21/2026

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for a Courtroom Deputy position in our Lafayette office. Please refer to this ...

Tue, 04/21/2026

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for an Information Technology Technician II position in our Shreveport office. Please refer to this ...

Fri, 04/17/2026

The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has established a Civil Pro Bono Panel, which was made permanent in December 2025.

The Civil Pro Bono Panel provides important services for the District. First, the...

Thu, 04/16/2026
  • Judge Edwards is currently accepting applications for law clerk positions for the 2027–2028 term.

  • Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, law school...

Thu, 04/09/2026

Please be informed that the Clerk's Office for the Western District of Louisiana has been asked to verify that a Certificate of Conference is included with ALL non-dispositive motions pursuant to Local Rule 7.4.1. For your...

Wed, 04/08/2026

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for an Administrative Specialist position in our Lafayette office. Please refer to this ...

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