SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA 2017 ANNUAL REPORT ......The Supreme Court Annual Report is a useful guide to judicial personnel and contacts throughout the state, as well as an overview

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA2017 ANNUAL REPORTof the Judicial Council of the Supreme Court

G U I D E T O L O U I S I A N A C O U R T S

MAPS OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA • Annual Report 2017

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*Districts 1, 6 & 7 Detail:

Jefferson Parish Precincts in the First Louisiana Supreme Court District are 1-H through 9-H; 1-K through 35-K; 1 through 46; 51 through 108; 115 through 138; 150 through 155; 157A; 157B; 158; 170; 186; 198 and 199.

Jefferson Parish Precincts in the Sixth Louisiana Supreme Court District are1-G1; 1-LA, l-LB; 2-L; 182 through 185; 189 through 197; and 246A through 250.

Jefferson Parish Precincts in the Seventh Louisiana Supreme Court District are1-G; 2-G through 11-G; 1-W through 9-W; 156; 171 through 181; 187; 188; 210through 217; and 225 through 238.

Orleans Parish Precincts in the First Louisiana Supreme Court District are 3-20; 4-8 through 4-11; 4-14 through 4-23; 5-13 through 5-18; and 17-17 through 17-21.

The remainder of Orleans Parish Precincts are in the Seventh Louisiana Supreme Court District.

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The Supreme Court Annual Report is a useful guide to judicial personnel and contacts throughout the state, as well as an overview of the Court’s progress in 2017, and includes maps of electoral districts for the Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeal, and District Courts.

The STATISTICAL DATA section summarizes two-year activity trends in juvenile, civil, criminal and traffic categories for courts at all levels in the state.The 2017 LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT ANNUAL REPORT and the GUIDE TO LOUISIANA COURTS featuring a list of judges, clerks and administrators (complete with contact phone numbers) for the Courts of Appeal, District Courts, and City and Parish Courts statewide are now available on the Louisiana Supreme Court web site at www.lasc.org/press_room/publications.asp.

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* See Court District Maps on pages 12-13.

THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

From left: Justice Scott J. Crichton, Justice Marcus R. Clark, Justice John L. Weimer, Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson, Justice Greg G. Guidry, Justice Jefferson D. Hughes III, Justice James T. Genovese.

CHIEF JUSTICE BERNETTE JOSHUA JOHNSONSeventh Supreme Court DistrictJefferson and Orleans Parishes.*

JUSTICE GREG G. GUIDRYFirst Supreme Court DistrictJefferson, Orleans, St. Helena, St. Tam-many, Tangipahoa, and Washington Parishes.*

JUSTICE SCOTT J. CRICHTONSecond Supreme Court DistrictAllen, Beauregard, Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, Evangeline, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Vernon, and Webster Parishes.*

JUSTICE JAMES T. GENOVESEThird Supreme Court DistrictAcadia, Avoyelles, Calcasieu, Cam-eron, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, St. Landry, and Vermilion.*Took office January 1, 2017.

JUSTICE MARCUS R. CLARKFourth Supreme Court DistrictBienville, Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Grant, Jackson, LaSalle, Lin-coln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Rapides, Richland, Tensas, Union, West Carroll, and Winn Parishes.*

JUSTICE JEFFERSON D. HUGHES IIIFifth Supreme Court DistrictAscension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana Parishes.*

JUSTICE JOHN L. WEIMERSixth Supreme Court DistrictAssumption, Iberia, Jefferson, La-fourche, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Terrebonne Parishes.*

GUIDE TO LOUISIANA COURTS



The Guide to Louisiana Courts features a statewide list of

judges, clerks and administrators—complete with contact

phone numbers—for Courts of Appeal, District Courts, and City

and Parish Courts.

FIRST CIRCUIT (BATON ROUGE)

Parishes: Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Lafourche, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tan-gipahoa, Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana

Chief JudgeVanessa Guidry-Whipple

Judges Domicile District

SECOND CIRCUIT (SHREVEPORT)

Parishes: Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, DeSoto, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Red River, Rich-land, Tensas, Union, Webster, West Carroll, Winn

Chief JudgeHenry N. Brown, Jr.


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Clerk of Court: Rodd Naquin Phone: (225) 382 3000

1. Retired November 3, 2017.2. Retired May 2, 2017.3. Term of office began November 17, 2017.4. Term of office began February 1, 2018.

Clerk/Court Administrator: Lillian Evans Richie Phone: (318) 227 3700

Vanessa Guidry-Whipple, Chief Judge Bourg FirstJohn Michael Guidry Baton Rouge SecondJohn T. Pettigrew Houma FirstJ. Michael McDonald Baton Rouge SecondPage McClendon Mandeville ThirdJewel E. Welch Baton Rouge SecondToni Manning Higginbotham Baton Rouge SecondMitch Theriot Lockport FirstWilliam J. Crain Madisonville ThirdGuy Holdridge Gonzales FirstWayne Ray Chutz Denham Springs ThirdAllison Hopkins Penzato Mandeville Third

Henry N. Brown, Jr., Chief Judge Bossier City SecondFelicia Toney Williams Tallulah ThirdHarmon Drew, Jr.1 Minden SecondD. Milton Moore, III Monroe FirstJohn Larry Lolley2 Monroe FirstFrances Pitman Shreveport ThirdJeanette Garrett Shreveport ThirdShonda Stone Shreveport ThirdJeff Cox Bossier City SecondJames Stephens3 Baskin FirstJay McCallum4 Farmerville Second



Chief JudgeUlysses G. Thibodeaux

THIRD CIRCUIT (LAKE CHARLES)

Parishes: Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Cata-houla, Concordia, Evangeline, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, Vermilion, Vernon


Chief JudgeJames F. McKay, III

FOURTH CIRCUIT (NEW ORLEANS)

Parishes: Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard


Chief JudgeSusan M. Chehardy

FIFTH CIRCUIT (GRETNA)

Parishes: Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist

Susan M. Chehardy, Chief Judge River Ridge FirstFredericka Wicker Metairie FirstJude Gravois Gretna SecondMarc Johnson Gretna FirstRobert Chaisson Gretna ThirdRobert M. Murphy5 Metairie FirstSteve Windhorst Gretna First Hans J. Liljeberg Metairie First


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Clerk of Court: Charles Kelly McNeely Phone: (337) 433 9403

Clerk of Court: Justin Woods Phone: (504) 412 6001

Clerk of Court: Cheryl Landrieu Phone: (504) 376 1400

1. Term of office began May 18, 2017.2. Retired June 30, 2017.3. Term of office began April 24, 2017.4. Term of office began November 9, 2017.5. Retired January 3, 2018.

James F. McKay, III, Chief Judge New Orleans At LargeTerri Fleming Love New Orleans FirstEdwin A. Lombard New Orleans FirstRoland L. Belsome New Orleans At LargeDaniel Dysart Chalmette ThirdMadeleine M. Landrieu2 New Orleans FirstJoy Cossich Lobrano Belle Chasse SecondRosemary Ledet New Orleans FirstSandra Jenkins New Orleans FirstRegina Bartholomew-Woods New Orleans FirstPaula A. Brown3 New Orleans FirstTiffany Chase4 New Orleans First

Ulysses G. Thibodeaux, Chief Judge Lake Charles SecondSylvia R. Cooks Lafayette ThirdJohn D. Saunders Ville Platte FirstMarc T. Amy Abbeville ThirdElizabeth A. Pickett Many FirstBilly H. Ezell Lake Charles SecondShannon James Gremillion Alexandria FirstPhyllis Montgomery Keaty Lafayette ThirdJohn Conery New Iberia ThirdD. Kent Savoie Sulphur SecondVan Kyzar Natchitoches FirstCandyce Perret1 Lafayette Third



DISTRICT COURTS OF LOUISIANA

FIRST DISTRICT

Robert P. Waddell, Chief Judge Roy L. Brun (318) 226 6821Ramona EmanuelCharles TuttKarelia StewartMichael PitmanKatherine DorrohJohn D. Mosely, Jr.Brady O’CallaghanCraig MarcotteRamon LafitteErin Garrett

Judges Court Administrator Phone

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Parishes Within District Parish Seat Clerk of Court Phone

Caddo Shreveport M. Spence (318) 226 6780

David N. Matlock, Chief Judge ShreveportPaul YoungRee Casey-Jones M. Spence (318) 226 6500

H. Ted Cox (318) 226 6500

Clerk of Court Phone

Court Administrator Phone

SECOND DISTRICT

Jenifer Ward Clason, Chief JudgeJimmy C. TeatGlenn Fallin

Judges

Parishes Within District Parish Seat Clerks of Court Phone

Claiborne Homer B. Flynn (318) 927 9601Jackson Jonesboro L. Culpepper (318) 259 2424Bienville Arcadia J. Martin (318) 263 2123

THIRD DISTRICT

Cynthia T. Woodard1 Wanda Witherington (318) 368 9734Tommy Rogers, Chief Judge Pam Dance (318) 255 4691 Jay B. McCallum2

Judges Court Administrators Phone


Union Farmerville D. Eubanks (318) 368 3055 Lincoln Ruston L. Cook (318) 251 5130

CADDO PARISH JUVENILE COURT

Judges Parish Seat

1. Retired January 15, 2018.2. Elected to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit effective February 1, 2018.



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FOURTH DISTRICT

Scott Leehy, Chief Judge Benjamin Jones (318) 361 2252Sharon Ingram MarchmanWilson RamboH. Stephens WintersFrederic C. Amman, IIIWendell ManningCarl V. SharpLarry JeffersonAlvin R. SharpRobert C. JohnsonDanny Ellender



Morehouse Bastrop C. Jones (318) 281 3343Ouachita Monroe L. Bond (318) 327 1444


FIFTH DISTRICT

Terry A. Doughty1

James M. Stephens, Chief Judge2

Steve Dean3

Judges


Franklin Winnsboro A. Johnson (318) 435 5133Richland Rayville R. Creech (318) 728 4171West Carroll Oak Grove S. Williamson (318) 428 3281

SIXTH DISTRICT

Michael E. Lancaster Sandra Bishop (318) 574 2635John D. Crigler, Chief Judge



Madison Tallulah M. Hopkins (318) 574 0655 East Carroll Lake Providence B. Carter (318) 559 2399 Tensas St. Joseph C. Lee (318) 766 3921

SEVENTH DISTRICT

4 Yolanda E. McClure (318) 744 5888John Reeves, Chief Judge



Catahoula Harrisonburg L. Holley (318) 744 5497Concordia Vidalia C. R. Webber, Jr. (318) 336 4204

EIGHTH DISTRICT

Jacque D. Derr, Chief Judge Vicki Rockett (318) 628 4596

Judge Court Administrator Phone


Winn Winnfield C. Baxley (318) 628 3515

1. Resigned March 9, 2018 - Appointed to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.2. Elected to Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, effective November 17, 2017.3. Became Chief Judge November 17, 2017.4. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.




ELEVENTH DISTRICT

Stephen B. Beasley, Chief Judge

Judges

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Sabine Many T. Foster (318) 256 6223

TWELFTH DISTRICT

Kerry Spruill Norma LeMoine (318) 253 8784William J. Bennett, Chief Judge



Avoyelles Marksville C. Couvillon (318) 253 7523

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT

Gary Ortego1

Chuck West, Chief Judge

Judges


Evangeline Ville Platte R. Deshotel (337) 363 5671

FOURTEENTH DISTRICT

Wm. Mitch Redd Denise Savant (337) 721 3101Clayton DavisGuy E. BradberryRobert L. WyattDavid RitchieSharon Wilson, Chief JudgeG. Michael CanadayRonald F. WareLilynn A. Cutrer



Calcasieu Lake Charles H. L. Jones, II (337) 437 3550

1. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.

NINTH DISTRICT

Monique Rauls Hope LaFleur (318) 443 6893Thomas M. YeagerMary Lauve DoggettJohn DavidsonPatricia Koch, Chief JudgeGeorge C. Metoyer, Jr.Wm. Gregory Beard



Rapides Alexandria R. Hooter (318) 473 8153

TENTH DISTRICT

Desiree Dyess, Chief JudgeLala Sylvester1

Judges


Natchitoches Natchitoches D. Stamey (318) 352 8152



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SIXTEENTH DISTRICT



Iberia New Iberia M. Thibodeaux (337) 365 7282St. Martin St. Martinville B. Patin (337) 394 2210St. Mary Franklin C. G. Dressel (337) 828 4100 ext. 200

FIFTEENTH DISTRICT



Acadia Crowley R. Barousse (337) 788 8881Lafayette Lafayette L. Perret (337) 291 6400Vermilion Abbeville D. M.Broussard (337) 898 1992

SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT

John E. LeBlanc, Chief JudgeSteve MillerWalter I. Lanier, IIIChristopher BoudreauxF. Hugh Larose

Judges


Lafourche Thibodaux A. Fontana (985) 447 4841

1. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.2. Retired December 31, 2017.3. Term of office began January 1, 2018.4. Became Chief Judge October 1, 2017.

John D. Trahan Tina LeMaire (337) 269 5761Jules D. Edwards, IIIEd BroussardEdward D. RubinMichelle BreauxDavid SmithLaurie HulinDavid Blanchet, Chief JudgeThomas R. DuplantierKristian EarlesPatrick L. MichotMarilyn C. CastleCharlie Fitzgerald1

Thomas J. Frederick, Commissioner

Anthony Thibodeaux, Chief Judge Stephanie Richardson (337) 369 4466Paul J. deMahy2

Suzanne deMahy3

Vincent BorneLewis Pitman, Jr.Keith R. J. ComeauxGregory AucoinCurtis Sigur4

Lori A. Landry




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Pamela Baker Baton RougeLisa Woodruff-WhiteCharlene Day, Chief Judge Ronald L. Bullion (225) 389 4681Hunter Greene


FAMILY COURT FOR THE PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE

Judges Parish Seat

Adam Haney6 Baton RougePamela Taylor Johnson, Chief Judge Donna T. Carter (225) 354 1215


JUVENILE COURT FOR THE PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE

Judges Parish Seat

1. Retired May 15, 2017.2. Term of office began November 27, 2017.3. Retired July 12, 2017.4. Retired March 14, 2018.5. Term of office began April 2, 2018.6. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.

EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT

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J. Kevin Kimball2

J. Robin Free3

Alvin Batiste, Jr., Chief JudgeElizabeth Engolio

Judges


Iberville Plaquemine A. Patin (225) 687 5160W. Baton Rouge Port Allen M. J. Graffeo (225) 383 0378Pointe Coupee New Roads L. S. Landry (225) 638 9596

NINETEENTH DISTRICT

Todd Hernandez Ann McCrory (225) 389 4744Donald R. JohnsonLouis R. DanielJanice G. ClarkWilliam A. Morvant, Chief JudgeTimothy E. KelleyRichard D. AndersonAnthony J. Marabella, Jr.R. Michael CaldwellTrudy M. WhiteBonnie F. JacksonMichael R. ErwinBeau HigginbothamRichard M. “Chip” Moore, IIIWilson FieldsQuintillis K. Lawrence, Commissioner4

Kina Kimble, Commissioner5

Nicole Robinson, Commissioner



E. Baton Rouge Baton Rouge D. Welborn (225) 389 3960



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TWENTIETH DISTRICT



East Feliciana Clinton D. Dart (225) 683 5145West Feliciana St. Francisville F. D. Hendl (225) 635 3794

TWENTY-FIRST DISTRICT



Livingston Livingston T. Sullivan, Jr. (225) 686 2216Tangipahoa Amite G. Stanga1 (985) 748 4146St. Helena Greensburg M. Cyprian (225) 222 4514

TWENTY-SECOND DISTRICT



St. Tammany Covington M. Henry (985) 809 8700Washington Franklinton J. D. Crain (985) 839 4663

1. Became Clerk of Court January 10, 2017.2. Retired December 31, 2017.3. Term of office began January 1, 2018.4. Term of office began November 3, 2017.

Kathryn Jones Miranda Bourgoyne (225) 683 4800William G. Carmichael, Chief Judge Lori Morgan (225) 635 4363

Jeffrey S. Johnson Sara Brumfield (985) 748 9445Charlotte H. FosterRobert H. Morrison, III, Chief JudgeM. Douglas HughesBrenda Bedsole RicksElizabeth WolfeBlair Downing EdwardsJeffrey CasheJeffery Oglesbee

Raymond S. Childress Rachel Edelman (985) 809 5300A.J. HandRichard Swartz, Jr., Chief JudgePeter J. GarciaWilliam J. Burris2

William H. Burris3

Martin E. CoadyScott GardnerAlan Zaunbrecher4

Reginald T. Badeaux, IIIWilliam “Rusty” KnightMary Clemence DevereuxDawn AmackerDaniel Foil, Commissioner




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1. Retired June 30, 2017.2. Appointed Interim Clerk July 1, 2017.3. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.

TWENTY-FOURTH DISTRICT

Ray Steib Michael O’Brien (504) 364 3990Cornelius Regan, Chief JudgeJune Berry DarensburgScott SchlegelJohn Molaison, Jr.Michael MentzE. Adrian AdamsGlenn B. Ansardi3

Nancy A. MillerStephen GreferEllen Shirer KovachDonald A. Rowan, Jr.Henry G. Sullivan, Jr.Steve EnrightDanyelle TaylorLee V. Faulkner, Jr.Paul Schneider, CommissionerRuben Bailey, CommissionerPatricia M. Joyce, Commissioner



Jefferson Gretna J. A. Gegenheimer (504) 364 2914

JEFFERSON PARISH JUVENILE COURT

Ann Murry Keller Dawn Palermo (504) 367 3500Andrea Price Janzen, Chief Judge ext. 862Barron Burmaster



Jefferson Harvey J. A. Gegenheimer (504) 364 2914

TWENTY-THIRD DISTRICT

Jason Verdigets, Chief Judge Patricia Douglas (225) 621 8500Thomas Kliebert, Jr. K. Tess StrombergJessie LeBlancAlvin Turner, Jr.3



Assumption Napoleonville D. Landry (985) 369 6653Ascension Donaldsonville B. Hanna (225) 473 9866St. James Convent E. E. Kinler, Jr.1 (225) 562 2270 S. LeBlanc2



TWENTY–SIXTH DISTRICT

Michael Craig Melissa Fox (318) 965 2217Jefferson ThompsonR. Lane Pittard2

E. Charles JacobsMike Nerren, Chief JudgeParker Self


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Bossier Benton J. Sessions (318) 965 2336Webster Minden H. Vining (318) 371 0366


TWENTY–SEVENTH DISTRICT

James Doherty, Jr.A. Gerard CaswellAlonzo Harris, Chief JudgeD. Jason Meche

Judges


St. Landry Opelousas C. R. Jagneaux (337) 942 5606

TWENTY–EIGHTH DISTRICT

J. Christopher Peters, Chief Judge Amy Stapleton (318) 992 8391



LaSalle Jena S. Andrews (318) 992 2158

TWENTY–NINTH DISTRICT



St. Charles Hahnville L. Marino (985) 783 6632

1. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.2. Term of office began November 22, 2017.

TWENTY–FIFTH DISTRICT

Kevin Conner, Chief Judge Michelle Eppley (504) 297 5210Michael Clement1



Plaquemines Pointe-a-la-Hache D. M. Lundin (504) 297 5180

Emile R. St. Pierre Jackie Cristina (985) 783 3216M. Lauren LemmonTimothy Marcel, Chief Judge




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1. Retired December 31, 2017.2. Term of office began January 1, 2018.3. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.4. Became Chief Judge July , 2017.

THIRTY-SECOND DISTRICT

George J. Larke, Jr. Jennie Callahan (985) 873 6589John R. Walker, Chief Judge Juan Pickett4

David W. ArceneauxRandy Bethancourt

Judges District Court Coordinator Phone


Terrebonne Houma T. Robichaux (985) 868 5660

THIRTY-FIRST DISTRICT

C. Steve Gunnell, Chief Judge Patricia Guidry (337) 824 3506



Jefferson Davis Jennings R. Arceneaux (337) 824 1160

THIRTY-THIRD DISTRICT

Joel G. Davis, Chief Judge Kelly Manuel (337) 639 2256E. David Deshotels, Jr.



Allen Oberlin G. Harrington (337) 639 4351

THIRTY-FOURTH DISTRICT

Robert A. BuckleyJeanne JuneauKim JonesKirk A. Vaughn, Chief JudgeJacques A. Sanborn3

Judges


St. Bernard Chalmette R. Nunez (504) 271 3434

THIRTIETH DISTRICT

Vernon B. Clark, Chief Judge1

Tony Bennett2

C. Anthony Eaves3

Scott Westerchil

Judges


Vernon Leesville W. Deon, Jr.1 (337) 238 1384 J. Skidmore2



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1. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.

THIRTY-NINTH DISTRICT

Lewis O. Sams, Chief Judge

Judge


Red River Coushatta S. Shaw (318) 932 6741

FORTIETH DISTRICT

Madeline Jasmine, Chief JudgeE. Jeffrey PerillouxJ. Sterling Snowdy

Judges


St. John the Baptist Edgard E. DeFrancesch (985) 497 3331

THIRTY-FIFTH DISTRICT

W. Daniel Willett, Chief Judge Michelle Calk (318) 627 3244



Grant Colfax R. Briggs (318) 627 3246

THIRTY-SIXTH DISTRICT

Martha O’Neal, Chief JudgeC. Kerry Anderson

Judges


Beauregard DeRidder B. Lestage (337) 463 8595

THIRTY-SEVENTH DISTRICT

Ashley Paul Thomas, Chief Judge Marion L. Harrelson (318) 649 6404



Caldwell Columbia C. Cox (318) 649 2272

THIRTY-EIGHTH DISTRICT

Penelope Quinn Richard, Chief Judge

Judge


Cameron Cameron S. Racca (337) 775 5316




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1. Elected to Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, effective November 9, 2017.2. Term of office began May 15, 2017.3. Elected to Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, effective April 24, 2017.4. Term of office began December 18, 2017.5. Became Chief Judge January 1, 2018.6. Term ended November 17, 2017.7. Term began January 22, 2018.

Tiffany Chase1 A D. N. Atkins (504) 407 0000Rachael Johnson2 BSidney H. Cates, IV, Chief Judge C Traci N. Dias (504) 407 0370Nakisha Ervin-Knott DClare Jupiter EChristopher J. Bruno FRobin Giarrusso GMonique Barial HPiper Griffin IPaula A. Brown3 JD. Nicole Sheppard4 JBernadette D’Souza KKern Reese LPaulette Irons5 MEthel Simms Julien N


ORLEANS PARISH CIVIL DISTRICT COURTJudges Division Clerk of Court Phone

Laurie White, Chief Judge A A. Morrell (504) 658 9000Tracey Flemings-Davillier BBenedict J. Willard C Rob Kazik (504) 658 9100Paul Bonin DKeva Landrum-Johnson5 ERobin Pittman FByron C. Williams GCamille Buras HKaren K. Herman IDarryl Derbigny JArthur L. Hunter, Jr. KFranz Zibilich LHarry E. Cantrell, Jr. Magistrate-JudgeAlbert Thibodeaux CommissionerRobert Blackburn CommissionerJonathan Friedman CommissionerBrigid Collins Commissioner


ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT

Judges Division Clerk of Court Phone

Ernestine S. Gray A H. Broussard6 (504) 658 9563Tammy Stewart B F. Matthews7 Candice B. Anderson, Chief Judge CDesiree Cook-Calvin E Ranord Darensburg (504) 658 9500Mark Doherty F


ORLEANS PARISH JUVENILE COURT

Judges Division Clerk of Court Phone

FORTY-SECOND DISTRICT

Amy McCartney Sonya Sharrow (318) 872 1366Charles B. Adams, Chief Judge



DeSoto Mansfield J. Evans (318) 872 3110



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CITY AND PARISH COURTS OF LOUISIANA

1. Retired March 31, 2017.2. Appointed Clerk/Court Administrator April 1, 2017.3. Became Administrative Judge January 1, 2017.4. Became Administrative Judge January 1, 2018.5. Retired June 30, 2017. 6. Term of office began December 1, 2017.

M. Hebert Vermilion

ALEXANDRIA Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Richard E. Starling, Jr. Millie C. EzernackRapides 1 (318) 449 5146 Tracy Liotta 2

ASCENSION PARISH Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Marilyn M. Lambert B. Hanna (225) 473 9866B. Hanna Ascension

BAKER Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Kirk Williams B. Dawson (225) 778 1866B. Dawson East Baton Rouge

BASTROP Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Phillip M. Lester T. Wallace (318) 283 0257T. Wallace Morehouse

ABBEVILLE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

BATON ROUGE Parish Division Judges Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Laura Prosser Elzie Alford, Jr. (225) 389 5279Elzie Alford, Jr. East Baton Rouge A Kelli T. Temple, Admin. Judge B 3 ext. 9 Tarvald Smith C 4

Yvette M. Alexander D Suzan S. Ponder E 5

Judy M. Vendetto E 6

BOGALUSA Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Robert J. Black T. DeLeon (985) 732 6204T. DeLeon Washington

BOSSIER CITY Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Thomas A. Wilson, Jr. Pam Combs (318) 741 8587Pam Combs Bossier

BREAUX BRIDGE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Randy P. Angelle L. Fuselier (337) 332 4117L. Fuselier St. Martin

BUNKIE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Derrick Earles S. Mose-Thomas (318) 346 7250S. Mose-Thomas Avoyelles

CROWLEY Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

M’elise Trahan A. Regan (337) 788 4118A. Regan Acadia

DENHAM SPRINGS Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Jerry Denton Mickey McMorris (225) 665 1253Mickey McMorris Livingston

EUNICE Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

M. Terrance Hoychick Katina Ardoin (337) 457 6535Katina Ardoin St. Landry

FRANKLIN Parish Judge Clerks of Court Phone

James Supple M. Smith (Civil) (337) 828 3858M. Smith (Civil) St. Mary W. Knight (Criminal)



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HAMMOND Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Grace Bennett Gasaway G. Recotta, Jr. (985) 542 3455G. Recotta, Jr. Tangipahoa

Tony Liccardi


Court Administrator

JEFFERSON PARISH Division Judges Clerk of Court Phone

HOUMA Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator PhoneMatthew Hagen Douglas Holloway (985) 868 4232Douglas Holloway Terrebonne ext. 201

JEANERETTE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Cameron B . Simmons S. Landry (337) 276 5603S. Landry Iberia

Daniel Stretcher S. Courville (337) 821 5514S. Courville Jefferson Davis

KAPLAN Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

F. Stanton Hardee, III T. Greene (337) 643 6611T. Greene Vermilion

JENNINGS Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Court Administrator

J. A. Gegenheimer (504) 367 3500J. A. Gegenheimer Jefferson Rebecca M. Olivier, Senior Judge1st Parish Court A John Lee, Jr. B Donald Finger (504) 736 8972Donald Finger Roy M. Cascio, Senior Judge 2nd Parish Court A Raylyn Beevers Darlene Ribando (504) 364 2800Darlene Ribando B

LAFAYETTE Parish Judges Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Frances Moran Bouillion, Laura Stout (337) 291 8735Laura Stout Lafayette Senior Judge Douglas J. Saloom

LAKE CHARLES Parish Division Judges Clerks of Court Phone

Jamie Bice M. Abshire (Civil) (337) 491 1564M. Abshire (Civil) Calcasieu A John S. Hood T. Young (Criminal) (337) 491 1305T. Young (Criminal) B

Tim Leger (337) 491 8699Tim Leger Court Administrator

Elvin C. Fontenot, Jr. Glenda F. Dowden (337) 238 1531Glenda F. Dowden Vernon

MARKSVILLE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Angelo J. Piazza, III M. Sprinkle (318) 253 6960M. Sprinkle Avoyelles

LEESVILLE Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Sherb Sentell, III Tammy Frye (318) 377 4308Tammy Frye Webster MINDEN Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Court Administrator



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1. Became Senior Judge April 21, 2017.2. Resigned April 21, 2017; Division “C” abolished as per ACT 631 (2016 Regular Session).

Vanessa Harris LaVonya Malveaux (337) 948 2570LaVonya Malveaux St. Landry Ext. 101

PINEVILLE Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Gary Hays Misty Richardson (318) 449 5656Misty Richardson Rapides

PLAQUEMINE Parish Judge Clerks of Court Phone

Michael M. Distefano, Sr. K. Tempanarro (Civil) (225) 687 7236K. Tempanarro (Civil) Iberville S. Villia (Criminal)

Melissa Schnebelen (225) 687 7236Melissa Schnebelen

OPELOUSAS Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Court Administrator

NEW ORLEANS Parish Section Judges Clerks of Court Phone

OrleansMonique G. Morial E. Hazeur (504) 407 0400E. Hazeur 1st City Court A Angelique A. Reed B , Senior JudgeVeronica Henry C E. Teena Anderson-Trahan2nd City Court (504) 368 4245D. Lombard Paul N. SensMunicipal and A 1 C. Sens (504) 658 9700C. Sens

Traffic Court3 Robert E. Jones, III B Desiree Charbonnet C ,Senior Judge22 (504) 658 9230 Debra Hall Mark J. Shea D Sean P. Early E Joseph Landry F Steven Jupiter G Herbert Cade H

OAKDALE Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Judi Abrusley Allen Kristin Manuel Strother (318) 335 1121

MONROE Parish Judges Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Tammy Lee Cathy Varner (318) 329 2580Cathy Varner Ouachita Jeff Joyce Aisha Clark

MORGAN CITY Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Kim P. Stansbury P. Ott (985) 384 2718P. Ott St. Mary

NATCHITOCHES Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Fred S. Gahagan Rhonda Rogé (318) 352 6666Rhonda Rogé Natchitoches

NEW IBERIA Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

T.M. Trey Haik, III K. Boudreaux (337) 369 2334K. Boudreaux Iberia

William T. Kleinpeter C. Simoneaux (225) 346 4702C. Simoneaux West Baton Rouge PORT ALLEN Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Court Administrator




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1. Retired December 31, 2016.2. Appointed Clerk/Court Administrator January 3, 2018.3. Appointed Clerk January 1, 2017.

SULPHUR Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

C. Forth Calcasieu

Mandy Areno

THIBODAUX Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Mark D. Chiasson R. Hotard (985) 446 7250R. Hotard Lafourche

VIDALIA Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Scott McLemore D. Faircloth (318) 336 6255D. Faircloth Concordia

VILLE PLATTE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

J. Gregory Vidrine J. Fontenot (337) 363 1500J. Fontenot Evangeline

WEST MONROE Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Jim Norris C. Crocker (Civil) (318) 396 2767C. Crocker (Civil) Ouachita A. Johnson (Criminal) (318) 397 6770A. Johnson (Criminal)

Anastasia Wiley C. Vanblaricum (318) 628 4844C. Vanblaricum Winn

WINNSBORO Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

J. Scott Sartin B. Slaughter (Criminal) (318) 435 4508B. Slaughter (Criminal)Franklin K. Hitt (Civil)

WINNFIELD Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

ZACHARY Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

Lonny A. Myles S. Hopkins (225) 654 0044S. Hopkins East Baton Rouge

SHREVEPORT Parish Division Judges Clerk of Court Phone

R. Lee Irvin, Senior Judge R. Shemwell (318) 673 5800R. Shemwell Caddo A Brian Barber B Pammela Lattier Marilyn Smith C Sheva Sims D

RAYNE Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

James M. Cunningham, III Y. W. Salvatierra (337) 334 9677Y. W. Salvatierra Acadia

RUSTON Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Danny W. Tatum Wanda NeelesLincoln 1 (318) 251 8614 Pamela Davis 2

Jim Lamz Sherry Philips (985) 643 1274Sherry Philips St. Tammany

SPRINGHILL Parish Judge Clerk of Court Phone

John B. Slattery, Jr. J. SmithWebster 1 (318) 539 4213 R. Darst 3

SLIDELL Parish Judge Clerk/Court Administrator Phone

Court Administrator

Judicial Administrator

Documents

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA 2017 ANNUAL REPORT ......The Supreme Court Annual Report is a useful guide to judicial personnel and contacts throughout the state, as well as an overview