First Parish Court for Jefferson Parish

Metairie, LA 70003

The Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish, consisting of First Parish Court and Second Parish Court, have been serving the East and West Banks of Jefferson Parish in Louisiana since their establishment by the state legislature in the 1960s. These courts were created to address the legal needs of a growing population, handling traffic matters, misdemeanors, civil disputes, and violations of Jefferson Parish ordinances.

First Parish Court, located in Metairie, covers offenses and disputes occurring on the East Bank, while Second Parish Court, located in Gretna, covers offenses and disputes occurring on the West Bank and Grand Isle. Both courts have two judicial divisions and a designated traffic court presided over by a court-appointed Traffic Hearing Officer. The courts strive to provide necessary accommodations and interpreter services to those in need, ensuring accessibility for all participants and visitors.

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Located in the vibrant city of Metairie, Jefferson Parish Courts serves as a crucial hub of the local county government. This bustling office complex is where residents come to seek justice, settle disputes, and navigate legal matters with the guidance of experienced professionals. From civil cases to criminal proceedings, the Jefferson Parish Courts stand as a pillar of integrity and fairness in the community. Stepping into the Jefferson Parish Courts, visitors are greeted by a blend of modern efficiency and timeless legal tradition. With its array of courtrooms, administrative offices, and public service areas, this bustling establishment ensures that the wheels of justice keep turning smoothly. Whether you're a plaintiff, defendant, or simply a curious observer, a visit to the Jefferson Parish Courts offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of our legal system. Generated using this place's available information

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First Parish Court is situated at 924 David Drive in Metairie, Louisiana, overseeing offenses on the East Bank of Jefferson Parish. The court operates on weekdays, with extended hours from Monday to Thursday until 6:00 PM and Friday until 4:30 PM, except on legal holidays. For those requiring language assistance, the court provides interpreter services in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, and Arabic. Donald Finger serves as the Language Access Coordinator and can be contacted for support at 504-736-8904. In addition to handling various legal matters, First Parish Court offers online partial payment options via JPSO Online Ticket Payment or through traditional mail by addressing all communication to the Clerk of Court at 924 David Dr. Metairie, LA 70003. Generated from the website content