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1st Justice of the Peace Court
Filing information for 1st Justice of the Peace Court in Gretna, LA. Part of the Jefferson Parish small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
1st Justice of the Peace Court
200 Derbigny Street, Room 2100
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: (504) 364-2760
How to File at 1st Justice of the Peace Court
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File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
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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.
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Data verified May 6, 2026.