Eastern District of Louisiana | United States Bankruptcy Court

Effective Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in addition to in-person appearances, the Court will allow those choosing to appear remotely for Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Wednesday Motion Day hearings to participate either 1) by telephone only, or 2) by telephone AND video via GoToMeeting.
This change applies only to Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Wednesday Motion Days.
Telephone: 1-504-517-1385, Conference Code 129611
Video: https://gotomeet.me/JudgeGrabill (audio will still be through the dial in above)
Any Notices of Hearing filed on or after April 26, 2023, should include the GoToMeeting option for all hearings set on and after May 17, 2023.

Please see Amended General Order 2021-2 Implementing Hybrid Model Plan for Conduct of Hearings: https://www.laeb.uscourts.gov/sites/laeb/files/AmendedGeneralOrder2021-2reHybridModelPlanforHearings.pdf

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
500 Poydras Street
Suite B-601
New Orleans, LA 70130

Telephone: (504) 589-7878

Clerk's Office Hours: 8:30AM - 4:30PM Monday- Friday

Dial-In Hearing Info*:

Telephone Number: 504-517-1385
Access Code: 129611

*Pursuant to Amended General Order 2021-2 dated September 12, 2022 all hearings in this District will take place using the Hybtrid Model Plan outlined in the referenced order, until further notice. Hearings may not be unofficially recorded, photographed, broadcasted, or transmitted. This prohibition applies in all cases in this District..