Below are the current local rules for The Family Court of East Baton Rouge Parish. Attorneys and self-represented litigants should consult these rules before filing pleadings or coming to court. The current rules were updated as of August 1, 2014.
The following links are provided for the convenience of attorneys and self-represented litigants for reference in conjunction with the local rules.
Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct- These rules promulgated by the Louisiana Supreme Court set out the professional standards for attorneys licensed to practice law in this state.
Rules for Louisiana District Courts- These uniform rules promulgated by the Louisiana Supreme Court provide general practice and procedural rules for courts accross the state.