--- title: "Ellen M. Hazeur | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/ellen-m-hazeur-judge-louisiana-42nd-judicial-district-court-civil-court-division-a-la" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-07" --- # Ellen M. Hazeur Orleans Parish Civil District Court · Judge ## Profile - Court: Orleans Parish Civil District Court - State: Louisiana - Role: Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Judge · Louisiana 42nd Judicial District Court · 2018-04-26 · 2026-12-31 · Official identifies court as Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division A - Clerk of Court · First City Court of New Orleans / New Orleans First City Court · 2000 · 2018 - Also noted in disciplinary case summaries: Served as Clerk March 2000-April 2018, won election March 2018 to Orleans Civil District Court. ### Education ### Additional information - Re-elected outright in primary Nov 3, 2020 (primary canceled). - Division A of Orleans Parish Civil District Court assumed office April 26, 2018 after winning special election March 24, 2018 (58.5% vs Richard Perque and Taetrece Harrison). - 2018: Won a special nonpartisan primary for Division A judge with 58.5% of the vote - Ellen M. Hazeur won an Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division A special election on March 24, 2018 and was sworn in on April 26, 2018. - While in law school, she was a member of the Tulane Moot Court board and winner of the 2000 Phelps Dunbar Senior Trial' - City Councilwoman - District E (Lower 9th Ward and New Orleans East) · New Orleans City Council · 1994 · 2000 - Louisiana Judiciary describes her earlier New Orleans city council service from 1994 to 2000 - representing the Lower Ninth Ward and New Orleans East. - Identity warning: the input assigns her to the Forty-second Judicial District, while this biography identifies Orleans Parish / Forty-first Judicial District. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### electronic or photographic presentation of evidence Scope: statewide Louisiana trial judges may authorize electronic or photographic means for presenting evidence, preserving the record, counsel use, or judicial-administration purposes. Evidence excerpt: A trial judge may authorize ... the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### broadcast recording photography Scope: statewide Louisiana judges generally prohibit broadcasting, televising, recording, or photographing courtroom proceedings unless a Canon 3A(9) exception applies. Evidence excerpt: a judge shall prohibit broadcasting, televising, recording, or taking photographs in the courtroom [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### appellate extended media coverage Scope: statewide Louisiana appellate courts may permit extended media coverage in public appellate proceedings, subject to the authority of the court and presiding judge or panel. Evidence excerpt: An appellate court may permit broadcasting, televising, recording, and taking photographs of public judicial proceedings [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/ellen-m-hazeur/) - [Official roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/ellen-m-hazeur/) - [Louisiana Judiciary public directory official judicial roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/ellen-m-hazeur/) - [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC) - [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/ellen-m-hazeur-judge-louisiana-42nd-judicial-district-court-civil-court-division-a-la) - [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://ballotpedia.org/Ellen_Hazeur) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/ellen-m-hazeur-judge-louisiana-42nd-judicial-district-court-civil-court-division-a-la", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/ellen-m-hazeur-judge-louisiana-42nd-judicial-district-court-civil-court-division-a-la", "name": "Ellen M. 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