How To Get Selected As A Juror?

Be a registered voter or otherwise meet your local jury eligibility requirements

Keep your address and contact information current with your local election or court office

Respond promptly to jury summonses

Complete all jury questionnaires accurately and honestly

Appear on time for jury duty when required

Dress neatly and appropriately for court

Follow all court instructions and speak respectfully to court staff

Answer voir dire questions truthfully and clearly

Show that you can be fair, attentive, and impartial

Avoid expressing strong bias about the case, parties, or legal issues

Do not try to get out of service by lying or exaggerating hardships

Demonstrate that you can follow the judge’s instructions and the law

Be patient and attentive during the selection process

If asked about conflicts, disclose them honestly

If you are not selected, remain courteous and professional

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