Courts in Jefferson Parish

There are 17 Courts in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, serving a population of 437,038 people in an area of 296 square miles. There is 1 Court per 25,708 people, and 1 Court per 17 square miles.

In Louisiana, Jefferson Parish is ranked 50th of 64 parishes in Courts per capita, and 2nd of 64 parishes in Courts per square mile.

List of Jefferson Parish Courts

About Jefferson Parish Courts

Courts in Jefferson Parish, LA are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Jefferson Parish and Louisiana law and are housed in Jefferson Parish courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Jefferson Parish Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Jefferson Parish Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

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