14th Judicial District Court

Calcasieu Parish

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Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
​1:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Judicial Center is open for business (M-F 8:30 am to 4:30 pm)
A Duty Judge is holding Motion Hour daily (M-F)
A Crim II Judge is hearing criminal matters (M-F)
Jury Trials will resume in Calcasieu Parish on November 16, 2020 subject to modification
Please direct questions to the division handling your matter

Family and Juvenile Court has resumed as scheduled beginning Oct 19, 2020. Due to damage and repairs to our facility, there will be no live court or public allowed in the building. Court will be held at the Judicial Center unless you are informed otherwise. All pleadings must be filed with the Clerk of Court directly. All hearing officer conferences will be held via Zoom. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the division to which your case is assigned.

14th Judicial District Court

The Judges of the 14th Judicial District Court welcome you to our  website.  We will continue to strive to make our website another tool to ensure that our court and judicial system is accessible to all.

The Calcasieu Parish Judicial Center is located on the corner of Lakeshore Drive and Kirby Street.  It was built in 1994 and houses the 14th Judicial District Court.
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Judges' Office

(See Judges and Staff link for further contact information)

Michelle Pitsch
Judicial Administrator
Telephone: 337-721-3100
​Email: mpitsch@14jdc.org


Physical Address:
1001 Lakeshore Drive, 3rd Floor
​Lake Charles, LA 70601

Postal Address:
P.O. Box 3210
Lake Charles, LA 70602
contact@14jdc.org
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday – 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon / 1:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court

For all filing information, please contact:
Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court
1000 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Ph: (337) 437-3550
Fax: (337) 437-3350
or Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court.         

ALL PERSONS ENTERING THE JUDICIAL CENTER AND FAMILY & JUVENILE COURT ARE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION.  FIREARMS, KNIVES, PEPPER SPRAY, MACE, CAMERAS AND CELL PHONES ARE PROHIBITED IN THE JUDICIAL CENTER AND FAMILY & JUVENILE COURT.
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