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Posted on: Dec 22, 2022
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On December 5, 2022, the Honorable Carl J. Barbier, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, informed President Joseph R. Biden that he intends to retire from regular active service as a U.S. District Judge on January 1, 2023.  For more than 24 years, Judge Barbier has served as an active district judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.  He intends to render substantial judicial service as a senior judge.   

Read Judge Barbier's letter to President Biden

View the announcement from the Court