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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana held a naturalization ceremony in which 17 petitioners became United States citizens. The Honorable Brandon S. Long, U.S. District Judge, presided over the September 4 ceremony. He welcomed and congratulated the petitioners and invited everyone to stand for the playing of the National Anthem by the Marine Forces Reserve Band and the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance, led by representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Judge Long then invited immigration attorney Megan Jackler to provide remarks. She congratulated the new citizens and said earning their citizenship proved they already possessed the most American of qualities: hard work, perseverance, and sacrifice. Jackler asked the new citizens to reflect on the final words of the Pledge of Allegiance they just recited, “with liberty and justice for all,” and celebrate the fact those words now include them.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Liz Chickering then issued the statement of petitioners’ eligibility for citizenship and presented petitioners’ requests for name change. After granting the requests for name change, Judge Long invited the...
more »Survivors of domestic and family violence frequently encounter complex legal challenges that extend across multiple practice areas. This panel features attorneys from legal aid organizations who provide direct representation to adults and children impacted by domestic and family violence. Panelists will discuss the scope of legal remedies available to survivors, including protective orders, custody and visitation, housing, immigration relief, and access to public benefits--while also addressing the unique challenges that arise in practice. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the critical role of legal advocacy in promoting safety, stability, and justice for survivors, and will leave with ideas on how they can contribute much needed pro bono services. Those already practicing in this field will gain practical insights to...
more »THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA HAS ISSUED REQUEST FOR QUOTE LAEDCLERK25-0006 FOR CARPET CLEANING IN CHAMBERS AND COURTROOMS.
VENDORS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING A QUOTE MAY REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION FROM LAEDML_PROCUREMENT@LAED.USCOURTS.GOV.
A WALKTHROUGH WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 AT 1:00 P.M..
THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT AN OFFER IS 1:00 P.M. CDT ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025.
PLEASE CONTACT JEFFREY GANUCHEAU AT (504) 589-3322 WITH ANY QUESTIONS.
THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA, HAS ISSUED REQUEST FOR QUOTE NUMBER LAEDCLERK25-0005 FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF DELL ULTRASHARP 49-INCH CURVED MONITORS or EQUIVALENT. VENDORS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL MAY OBTAIN A COPY OF THE REQUEST FROM THE SHARED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES OFFICE LOCATED AT 500 POYDRAS STREET, ROOM B-208, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. ELECTRONIC COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED BY EMAILING: LAEDML_PROCUREMENT@LAED.USCOURTS.GOV
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING AN OFFER IS 10:00 A.M. C.S.T ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT HAMILTON DUBOIS AT (504) 589-7675.
THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA, HAS ISSUED SOLICITATION NUMBER LAEDCLERK25‐0001 FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF EMPLOYEE PARKING WITHIN TWO BLOCKS OF 500 POYDRAS STREET, ROOM B208, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. VENDORS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL MAY REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION FROM LAEDML_PROCUREMENT@LAED.USCOURTS.GOV
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING AN OFFER IS 5:00P.M. C.S.T ON MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2025. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT KEVIN PAYRE AT (504) 589‐7678.
Recently available data from the U.S. Courts' Caseload Statistics Data Table C-5 reveals that, in 2024, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania won the gold medal for fastest civil trials, with a median time to civil trials of 13.4 months. The Eastern District of Virginia won the silver medal, at 14.2 months. And the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana took home the bronze, with 16.4 months.