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Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr.
United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.
Staff Information
Hon. Jerry Edwards, Jr.
United States District Judge
515 Murray St., Suite 233
Alexandria, Louisiana 71301
(318) 484-1210
[email protected]
Law Clerks
Taylor Guice
Jack Foster
Jack Ducote
Judge Tabs
Courtroom Deputy
Greta Roaix (318) 769-8802
Deputy-in-Charge
Forms
Forms:
Attachments to Order Setting Scheduling Conference:
Rule 26(f) Case Management Report:
Fillable Form:
Word
Attachments to Civil Case Scheduling Order:
Pretrial Order:
Fillable Form:
Word
NOTE: In addition to filing with the Clerk's Office, parties shall submit an electronic copy of the Pre-Trial Order to Chambers. The electronic copy must be in Word format and e-mailed to:
[email protected].
Motions
Motions:
Ex-parte motions are referred to chambers as soon as possible. For contested motions, Judge Edwards does not maintain a regular motion date, but may order oral argument. The clerk will issue a notice of setting advising when the motion will be considered.
Trial
Trial:
REAL-TIME GLOSSARY
Clerkship
Clerkship:
Judge Edwards is accepting law clerk applications for the 2027-2028 term.
Applications should include a cover letter, resume, writing sample, two letters of recommendation, and a law school transcript.
Applications may be submitted by mail or through
OSCAR
.
Courtesy Copies
Courtesy Copies:
Judge Edwards does not require courtesy copies.
Video Conferences
Video Conferences:
Pretrial and status conferences before Judge Edwards will be held by video unless otherwise requested by the parties or ordered by the Court. Instructions to access the conference will be sent by the clerk's office to all counsel of record.
Attorneys are required to comply with
Local Rule 83.2.15
regarding Courtroom Appearances.
Attorneys are required to notify the Court in advance if they cannot participate by video. Participation by telephone only is
not permitted
without permission from the Court.
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