Supreme Court of Louisiana Fax Number — Clerk of Court and E-Filing
The clerk's office at the Louisiana Supreme Court is the contact for copies and correspondence; a filing itself belongs on the state's e-filing system. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Supreme Court of Louisiana is the state's court of last resort. Here is what the clerk's office handles, what genuinely goes by fax, and how to get its current number.
Supreme Court of Louisiana Fax Number
Get the Clerk of the Court's line from the Louisiana Supreme Court directly, and ask whether your document is faxable or must be e-filed
Hours: Clerk's-office staff work Monday through Friday, so time correspondence for a weekday; e-filing itself stays open around the clock.
Send a Fax NowWhat You Can Fax to Supreme Court of Louisiana
- Service copies to a party who has agreed to fax
- Attorney-appearance or admission correspondence
- A records or docket copy request to the clerk
- Supporting material the clerk requests by fax
- A document to co-counsel or a client in a pending appeal
Non-filing business with the Louisiana Supreme Court
Questions and requests that are not filings go to the clerk's office at the Louisiana Supreme Court, not to a judge's chambers. A records or certified-copy request is handled by the clerk, usually on a written request with the case number. Ask the clerk's office directly whether it takes your document by fax and what its working line is.
Documents and where they go at the Louisiana Supreme Court
A matter reaches the Louisiana Supreme Court on a petition for review or a writ application, followed by briefing on the court's schedule. Applications for a stay, petitions for rehearing, and amicus filings run on the court's deadlines through the electronic docket. Reserve fax for a consenting party or the clerk's office, and keep the filing electronic.
A secure way to fax in a case at the Louisiana Supreme Court
When a fax is the right channel in a matter before the Louisiana Supreme Court, you do not need a fax machine to send one. The document travels over a secure, encrypted channel rather than an open machine in a shared space. You can start on the 7-day free trial without a card; paid plans run from $12.99/month once you are ready.
Faxing to Supreme Court of Louisiana — FAQ
Include the case number, the party names, and the document title on the cover sheet. Note the destination — the clerk's office or a party — and a contact number on the cover sheet. A delivery confirmation then tells you the fax reached the office.
Faxes reach the office whenever you send, but when they are handled depends on the clerk's schedule. Routine correspondence is handled on weekdays. A request sent overnight is picked up the next business day.
Yes. A courtesy copy for opposing counsel or a document to a party is a common fax in a matter at the Louisiana Supreme Court. Courtesy copies and meet-and-confer letters move quickly by fax between law offices. Online fax sends it without a machine and returns a delivery confirmation for the file.
The right number is the one the court's own contact page publishes today. Check the court's clerk's-office contact page, then verify the line and that fax is accepted. That one verification keeps a legal document out of the wrong queue.
The Louisiana Supreme Court is reached by a petition for review, and briefing follows through e-filing. The court decides which cases to hear, and the parties brief the issues once review is granted. Fax is for a courtesy copy or clerk's-office correspondence, where those recipients accept it. Check the court's own page first, since a filing belongs on the electronic docket. The result is a clean hand-off to the right office in a matter at the Louisiana Supreme Court.
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