[header] How to get on a jury [title] Be legally qualified to serve. [step] You cannot serve on a jury unless you meet certain criteria. To serve, you must be [substeps] A united states citizen; at least 18 years of age; a resident of the judicial district in which you are called to serve; proficient in english; mentally competent; and not a felon, unless your civil rights have already been restored.
[title] Make sure you're not exempt. [step] Some groups are exempted from jury service because serving on a jury would interfere with their employment.