US · rules
W.D. La. LR 55.1
Default Judgment
In addition to the provisions of FRCP 55, the following rules apply to default judgments:
A. All requests for entry of default must be made to the clerk in writing;
B. The clerk will send notice of entry of default to each defendant or the defendant’s
attorney at their last known mailing or email address;
C. A judgment of default will not be entered until 14 calendar days after entry of default.
Provenance
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- www.lawd.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
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- fed-district-2026-09-19
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