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Courthouse Guide

1st Judicial District Court

The 1st Judicial District Court is the state trial court for Caddo Parish. The Caddo Parish Clerk of Court files and keeps its records.

Court and clerk details last reviewed: October 2026.

Where 1st Judicial District Court records are kept

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

ParishClerk of CourtCourthousePhone
Caddo Parish
Shreveport
Mike Spence501 Texas Street, Room 103, Shreveport, LA 71101318-226-6780

Appeals from the 1st Judicial District Court go to the Louisiana Second 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.

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