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Default Judgment

W.D. La. LR 55.1

In addition to the provisions of FRCP 55, the following rules apply to default judgments: A. All requests for entry of default must be made to the clerk in writing; B. The clerk will send notice of entry of default to each defendant or the defendant’s attorney at their last known mailing or email address; C. A judgment of default will not be entered until 14 calendar days after entry of default. LOCAL CIVIL RULE 56 - SUMMARY JUDGMENT
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