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# Rosemary Ledet

Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal
- 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

- Rosemary Ledet has been a judge of the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal since January 2012, assigned to the 1st District, Division G
- Long‐time Louisiana jurist with a background in public service, private practice, and judicial administration, now serving on the state’s intermediate appellate court since 2012
- Democratic‐party judge serving on the 1st District, Division G of the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal, with a term ending in 2030–2031
- court: Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division B · role: Judge · start date: 1999-10 · end date: 2011-12-31 · notes: Elected Oct 1999
- Clerk of First City Court appointed Aug 1989 elected March 1990 — First City Court · start year: 1989 · end year: 1999

### Education

- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law — Law — J.D. (1985)
- Loyola University New Orleans — Communication — B.A. (1979)

### Additional information

- court: Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal · role: Judge · start date: 2012-01-01 · notes: 1st District Division G, elected July 2010, term ends 2031
- Attorney Berrigan Litchfield Schonekas and Mann — Berrigan Litchfield · start year: 1986
- Assistant City Attorney — City Attorney
- Outstanding student award Loyola Law Clinic
- She is also a member of the American Bar Association, National Bar Association, and Louisiana Judicial Council
- Judge Ledet has served on multiple judicial and bar association committees, including the Louisiana Judicial College, Louisiana District Judges Association, Louisiana State Bar Association, and the National Association of Women Judges.

## 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/rosemary-ledet/)
- [Official roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/rosemary-ledet/)
- [Louisiana Judiciary public directory official judicial roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/rosemary-ledet/)
- [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/rosemary-ledet-judge-louisiana-4th-circuit-court-of-appeal-1st-district-division-g-la)
- [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://ballotready.org/people/rosemary-ledet)
- [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://www.la4th.org)

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