Louisiana

For Louisiana, deadline to file the motion is The special motion may be filed within ninety days of service of the petition, or in the court's discretion, at any later time upon terms the court deems proper; attorney's fees for the prevailing party is In any action subject to Paragraph A of this Article, a prevailing party on a special motion to strike shall be awarded reasonable attorney fees and costs; effect on discovery is All discovery proceedings in the action shall be stayed upon the filing of a notice of motion made pursuant to this Article. The stay of discovery shall remain in effect until notice of entry of the order ruling on the motion; statute is La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 971, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

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What the source says

The special motion may be filed within ninety days of service of the petition, or in the court's discretion, at any later time upon terms the court deems proper.

— legis.la.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

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— all from legis.la.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

Source

• legis.la.govhttps://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=112314

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