1st Justice Court
Filing information for 1st Justice Court in Donaldsonville, LA. Part of the Ascension Parish small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
1st Justice Court
1004 Madison Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Area Served
Specific ward/district within Ascension Parish (details not specified in sources)
How to File at 1st Justice Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is available for Civil matters through the Ascension Parish Clerk of Court. State-wide e-filing platforms like eClerks LA (eclerksla.com) and eFileLA (efileus.com/eFileLA) also facilitate electronic filing in Louisiana parishes.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideWrong court? Ascension Parish has 3 courts.
See all 3 courts in Ascension Parish →For statewide rules, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →