U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Louisiana

Motion Days

Motions for Section A should be noticed for hearing as follows:

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Louisiana
500 Poydras Street
Courtroom B-709
New Orleans, LA 70130

Send orders to: SectionAOrders@laeb.uscourts.gov

Motions for Section B should be noticed for hearing as follows:

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Louisiana
500 Poydras Street
Courtroom B-705
New Orleans, LA 70130

Send orders to: SectionBOrders@laeb.uscourts.gov

Conflicts

All motions or objections involving Whitney National Bank that are filed in Section B cases must be set before Judge Magner.  Please see the list of available motion dates for Judge Magner to properly schedule your matter involving Whitney National Bank for hearing.

Motion Day Calendars

The clerk’s office sends out an e-mail a few days before each motion day that contains a link to the final motion day calendar. The final calendar contains the matters that will actually come up for hearing. Save yourself an unnecessary trip to court, and look at the final calendar as sent out by the clerk’s office.

To receive advance notice of the motion day calendars, send an e-mail to webmaster@laeb.uscourts.gov with the name and the e-mail address(es) to be included.

Section A

Section B
Judge Elizabeth W. Magner
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
500 Poydras Street
Courtroom B-709
New Orleans, LA  70130		 Judge Jerry A. Brown
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
500 Poydras Street
Courtroom B-705
New Orleans, LA  70130

Chapter 7 & 11 motions should be set as follows:

  • 2:00 p.m. - All motions except Motion to Extend the Automatic Stay

Chapter 13 motions should be set as follows:

  • 8:25 a.m. - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Discharge
  • 9:00 a.m. - Trustee Motions
  • 10:00 a.m. - Debtor/Creditor Motions except Motion to Extend the Automatic Stay
  • 11:00 a.m. - Motions for Relief from Stay (including motions to vacate, reinstate, and reconsider)
  • 11:30 a.m. - Plan Confirmations

Chapter 7 & 11 motions should be set at 9:00 a.m.

Chapter 13 motions should be set as follows:

  • 8:25 a.m. - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Discharge
  • 9:00 a.m. - Trustee Motions
  • 10:30 a.m. - Debtor/Creditor Motions
  • 10:35 a.m. - Confirmation Hearings and Objections
  • 10:40 a.m. - Motions for Relief from Stay
Date Chapter(s) Date Chapter(s)
May 14, 2013 All May 22, 2013 All
June 11, 2013 All June 5, 2013 All
June 25, 2013 All July 10, 2013 All
July 2, 2013 All August 7, 2013 All
July 23, 2013 All August 21, 2013 All
August 13, 2013 All    
August 27, 2013 All    
September 10, 2013 All    
September 24, 2013 All    
October 8, 2013 All    
October 22, 2013 All    
Motions to Extend the Automatic Stay should be scheduled at 1:30 p.m. (Debtor MUST be present)on the following dates:    
   
   
Date Chapter(s)    
May 13, 2013 All    
June 10, 2013 All    
June 24, 2013 All    
July 1, 2013 All    
July 22, 2013 All    
August 12, 2013 All
August 26, 2013 All    
September 9, 2013 All    
September 23, 2013 All    
October 7, 2013 All    
October 21, 2013 All