BusinessInsider US Senate confirms Baton Rouge attorney for federal judgeship By Deanna B. Narveson - May 31, 2023 (Don Kadair) FacebookXLinkedinEmailPrint The U.S. Senate confirmed Baton Rouge attorney Darrel Papillion on Tuesday for his lifetime appointment as a federal judgeship for the New Orleans-based U.S. Eastern District of Louisiana. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.