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17th Judicial District Court

The 17th Judicial District Court is the state trial court for Lafourche Parish. The Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court files and keeps its records.

Court and clerk details last reviewed: October 2026.

Where 17th Judicial District Court records are kept

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

ParishClerk of CourtCourthousePhone
Lafourche Parish
Thibodaux
Annette Fontana303 W. 3rd Street, Thibodaux, LA 70301985-447-4841

Court website: 17thjdc.online

Appeals from the 17th Judicial District Court go to the Louisiana First 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.

  • Thibodaux City Court (Lafourche 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.