Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal

The Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal hears appeals from the district courts of 20 parishes: Winn, Caddo, Bossier, Webster, DeSoto, Red River, Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Union, Ouachita, Morehouse, Franklin, Richland, West Carroll, East Carroll, Madison, Tensas, and Caldwell.

Court and clerk details last reviewed: October 2026.

Clerk of the Second Circuit Court of Appeal

Clerk: Robin Jones
Address: 430 Fannin Street Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: 318-227-3700
Website: la2nd.org

Parishes in the Second Circuit Court of Appeal

An appeal starts with a motion in the district court where the case was decided; the record then goes up from that parish's clerk.

Parish	Clerk of Court	Courthouse	Phone
Winn Parish Winnfield	Chesney Creel Chandler	119 West Main Street, Room 103, Winnfield, LA 71483	318-628-3515
Caddo Parish Shreveport	Mike Spence	501 Texas Street, Room 103, Shreveport, LA 71101	318-226-6780
Bossier Parish Benton	Jill M. Sessions	204 Burt Boulevard, Third Floor, Benton, LA 71006	318-965-2336
Webster Parish Minden	Holli Vining	410 Main Street, Minden, LA 71055	318-371-0366
DeSoto Parish Mansfield	Lisa Lobrano Burson	101 Texas Street, Mansfield, LA 71052	318-872-3110
Red River Parish Coushatta	Stuart R. Shaw	615 East Carroll Street, Coushatta, LA 71019	318-932-6741
Bienville Parish Arcadia	William "Eddie" Holmes	100 Courthouse Drive, Suite 1100, Arcadia, LA 71001	318-263-2123
Claiborne Parish Homer	Brian M. Flynn	512 East Main Street, Homer, LA 71040	318-927-9601
Jackson Parish Jonesboro	Rachel Shively	Room 103, Courthouse Building, 500 East Court Avenue, Jonesboro, LA 71251	318-259-2424
Lincoln Parish Ruston	Linda Cook	100 West Texas Avenue, Ruston, LA 71270	318-251-5130
Union Parish Farmerville	Dodi Eubanks	100 East Bayou Street, Suite 105, Farmerville, LA 71241	318-368-3055
Ouachita Parish Monroe	Dana S. Benson	301 South Grand Street, Room 104, Monroe, LA 71201	318-327-1444
Morehouse Parish Bastrop	Tifani S. Thomas	100 East Madison Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220	318-281-3343
Franklin Parish Winnsboro	Anita Gallagher-Wygal	6550 Main Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295	318-435-5133
Richland Parish Rayville	Melissa C. Morris	708 Julia Street, Suite 103, Rayville, LA 71269	318-728-4171
West Carroll Parish Oak Grove	Karen Jones	305 East Main Street, Suite 101, Oak Grove, LA 71263	318-428-3281
East Carroll Parish Lake Providence	Rene Thomas Williams	400 First Street, Suite 3, Lake Providence, LA 71254	318-559-2399
Madison Parish Tallulah	Marion Hopkins	100 North Cedar Street, Tallulah, LA 71282	318-574-0655
Tensas Parish St. Joseph	Christina "Christy" C. Lee	201 Hancock Street, Courthouse Square, St. Joseph, LA 71366	318-766-3921
Caldwell Parish Columbia	Cherie Lott	201 Main Street, Suite 1, Columbia, LA 71418	318-649-2272

District courts in this circuit

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