Magistrate

January 2026

Effective 8:01 a.m., Monday through 8:00 a.m. the following Monday, the following Commissioners will be on duty:

December 29, 2025, 8:01am through January 5, 2026 , 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ashley B. Schepens

January 5, 2026, 8:01am through January 12, 2026 , 8:00am Criminal Commissioner David Wolff and Domestic Commissioner Ashley B. Schepens

January 12, 2026, 8:01am through January 19, 2026, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ashley B. Schepens

January 19, 2026, 8:01am through January 26, 2026 , 8:00am Criminal Commissioner David Wolff and Domestic Commissioner Ashley B. Schepens

January 26, 2026, 8:01am through February 2, 2026 , 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ashley B. Schepens

COMMISSIONER CONTACT INFORMATION:

Domestic and Criminal David Wolff will assume the criminal duties of signing
search warrants and arrest warrants, setting of bonds, and of committing magistrate AND domestic duties. (Cell: 818-8508 & Office: 504-364-3927) – SEE ABOVE

Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider will assume the criminal duties of signing search warrants and arrest warrants, setting of bonds, and of committing magistrate. (Cell: 818-8507 & Office:
504-364-3927) – SEE ABOVE

Domestic Commissioner Ashley B Schepens will assume domestic duties ONLY.(Cell: 818-8505 & Office: 504-364-3745) – SEE ABOVE

All non-domestic civil matters will be forwarded electronically to the allotted division’s e-basket
for handling. Paper filings may not be walked-through.

This applies to the 24th Judicial District Court charges ONLY. Under the rules of Court the above
Judge/Commissioner should be contacted initially while serving for matters involving the District
Court.

24th Judicial District Court
Judicial Administrator's Office

NOTE: NO calls for setting of bonds are to be made between 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. Refer all matters involving the First Parish Court, Second Parish Court and all city courts to the Parish Court or City Court Judges only.

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