Jury Trial Fee In King
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King County Courthouse in Seattle The entrance into the Seattle Courthouse is currently on 3rd Avenue only, midway between James and Jefferson streets.
In King County, jurors can reschedule their service to a later term through the Juror Portal. You may postpone service up to two times within 12 months. If you defer to a date less than four weeks after your original jury term, you may not receive a new summons in the mail.
Trial Duration: Trials are of varying length. Many trials are completed in 2-3 days. The trial Judge will advise you of probable trial duration and may excuse you from serving on a particular case if your service would amount to extreme hardship.
Jury duty is a one-day minimum obligation. If you are not selected to a trial or otherwise assigned to a courtroom by the close of business on the day you begin your jury service you will be discharged. The average trial lasts about two weeks.
Court costs usually include: filing fees, charges for serving summons and subpenas, court reporter charges for depositions (which can be very expensive), court transcripts and copying papers and exhibits. The prevailing party in a lawsuit is usually awarded court costs.
Court costs usually include: filing fees, charges for serving summons and subpenas, court reporter charges for depositions (which can be very expensive), court transcripts and copying papers and exhibits. The prevailing party in a lawsuit is usually awarded court costs.
