5th Justice of the Peace Court
Filing information for 5th Justice of the Peace Court in Jefferson, LA. Part of the Jefferson Parish small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
5th Justice of the Peace Court
1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 602
Jefferson, LA 70123
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-3:00pm
How to File at 5th Justice of the Peace Court
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 take action?
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? Jefferson Parish has 8 courts.
See all 8 courts in Jefferson Parish →For statewide rules, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →