Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court operates administration, bookkeeping, criminal records and jury management departments. Its adoption department processes all paperwork that is filed with the clerk of court. The court maintains several civil records that are available for review by the public. Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court has a staff of trained and certified professionals who perform criminal background searches of the court s records. Its Information technology department specializes in providing electronic access and data exchange capabilities for the district attorneys, the courts and various other criminal justice systems. The court through Web services offer access to public records to abstractors, elected officials and general public. Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court is located in Lake Charles, La.