Process Server & Court Filing in Caddo Parish, LA

Courts we file and serve in

3 Caddo Parish courthouses

E-filing required: Permissive
E-filing system: Caddo Clerk Civil E-Filing
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $300.00 advance cost deposit for a new civil suit (one service, except domestic/election/challenge suits), Caddo Parish Clerk (1st JDC) court-cost schedule eff. 2026-01-01; advance deposit under La. R.S. 13:842
Family law petition fee: $450.00 advance cost deposit for a new domestic/divorce suit (one service, includes judgment deposit), Caddo Parish Clerk (1st JDC) eff. 2026-01-01
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

1st Judicial District Court (Caddo Parish)501 Texas St., Room 103, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 226-6780Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile, Probate

Caddo Parish Juvenile Court1835 Spring Street, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 226-6772Juvenile

Shreveport City Court1244 Texas Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 673-5800Civil, Criminal, Traffic, Small Claims, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Caddo Parish court information on 1Court

Our services in Caddo Parish

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Caddo Parish for law firms across the country. We cover all 3 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Caddo Parish?

1Court lists e-filing in Caddo Parish as: Permissive. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Caddo Parish courthouses hear civil cases?

1st Judicial District Court (Caddo Parish), Shreveport City Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Caddo Parish?

$300.00 advance cost deposit for a new civil suit (one service, except domestic/election/challenge suits), Caddo Parish Clerk (1st JDC) court-cost schedule eff. 2026-01-01; advance deposit under La. R.S. 13:842, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Caddo Parish?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Caddo Parish service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Caddo Parish, Louisiana