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15th Judicial District Court

The 15th Judicial District Court is the state trial court for Acadia, Lafayette, and Vermilion parishes. Cases are filed with the Clerk of Court of the parish where the case belongs, and that clerk keeps its record.

Court and clerk details last reviewed: October 2026.

Clerks of court in the 15th Judicial District Court

Each parish clerk is the clerk of this court for cases filed in that parish.

ParishClerk of CourtCourthousePhone
Acadia Parish
Crowley
Laura Faul500 NE Court Circle, Crowley, LA 70526337-788-8881
Lafayette Parish
Lafayette
Louis J. Perret800 South Buchanan Street, Lafayette, LA 70501337-291-6400
Vermilion Parish
Abbeville
Diane Meaux Broussard100 North State Street, Suite 101, Abbeville, LA 70510337-898-1992

Court website: 15thjdc.org

Appeals from the 15th Judicial District Court go to the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal, then to the Louisiana Supreme Court.

City courts in these parishes

City courts handle smaller civil cases, traffic, and misdemeanors within their limits. They keep their own records.

  • Crowley City Court (Acadia Parish)
  • Rayne City Court (Acadia Parish)
  • Eunice City Court (Acadia Parish)
  • Lafayette City Court (Lafayette Parish)
  • Abbeville City Court (Vermilion Parish)
  • Kaplan City Court (Vermilion Parish)

Clerk details: Louisiana Clerks of Court Association directory. Parishes by circuit: La. R.S. 13:312. Parishes by district: La. R.S. 13:477.