Welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Information on procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.

They must be used to file a bankruptcy petition and take certain other actions in a bankruptcy case, such as filing a Proof of Claim or applying to pay a filing fee in installments.

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A case filed under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code is frequently referred to as a "reorganization" bankruptcy. Usually, the debtor remains “in possession,” has the powers and duties …

The Chapter 13 Trustee believes the estate has been fully administered and is prepared to close this case pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 350(a), U.S.C. § 1302(b)(1) and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure …

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, in conjunction with the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, is offering CLE on Friday, November 7, from 1 pm …

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In some bankruptcy cases, money is leftover from the bankruptcy estate, which the Court holds as unclaimed funds on behalf of the parties owed. Request payment of any unclaimed funds you are …

Official court forms approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court for use in the Western District of Louisiana are available on this website. See local forms below.

You will find the appropriate corresponding forms for non-individual debtors on the U.S. Courts' Bankruptcy Forms page. When filing a bankruptcy case, documents should be placed in the order as …