Orleans Parish Probate Forms

These are the probate forms published by Orleans Parish or its judicial circuit. Many clerks ask that filings use their own local version rather than a statewide form, so it is worth checking here first. Confirm the current version and any local filing requirements with the court before you file.

• Administrator's BondForm 17To secure the faithful performance of duties by an administrator appointed to manage and distribute the assets of a deceased person's estate.
• All Succession Forms (combined packet)
• LettersForm 16 (rev. 06/21)A court-issued certificate confirming the appointment of an administrator, curator, trustee, or executor for an estate.
• Letters TestamentaryFORM 1 - Rev. 3/00This form grants authority to an executor to collect property and perform lawful acts on behalf of a deceased testator's estate.
• Notice to PublishFORM 47 (REVISED 12/19/19)This form notifies creditors and interested parties of a succession estate that an account and tableau of distribution has been presented and provides them seve…

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