Description

The Domestic Commissioner for the 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana must have at least 5 years of admission to the Louisiana State Bar Association and must be a domiciliary of Jefferson Parish for the past two years.

Responsibilities include:

• Administer oaths and affirmations.
• Take acknowledgments, affidavits, and depositions.
• Sign orders.
• Find and punish for contempt of court as a district court judge.
• Render and sign judgments and orders in accordance with the general provisions of law, including the requirement of introducing proof sufficient to establish a prima facie case.
• Grant uncontested divorces.
• Implement interim child support and custody order.
• Approve consent judgments.
• Sign ex parte and emergency orders.
• Handle preliminary disputes concerning discovery or the issuance of subpoenas.

Successful candidate must submit to pre-employment physical and drug test.

Applicants should submit professional resume and letter of interest to [email protected] prior to 2pm on Friday, September 26, 2025.