• General Information (Dos & Don’ts)
• Reporting And Parking Locations
• Failure To Appear
• Payment Of Jurors
• One Day / One Trial System
• Selection Of Prospective Jurors
• Smoking

• Complete the JURY INFORMATION FORM of your summons and return it in the envelope provided WITHIN 5 DAY or fax it to 702-464-5611.
   
• You MUST call (702) 225-7141 after 5:00 p.m. on the business day prior to your reporting date for updated reporting instructions. If your reporting date falls on a Monday, or on a Tuesday following a federal holiday, you may call anytime during the weekend. You will need your POOL and JUROR numbers. Keep trying if the line is busy; it is imperative you receive the information contained on the recorded message (you may be continued to a subsequent date).
   
• PARKING is provided at the Fremont Experience Parking Garage located between Las Vegas Blvd. and Carson Streets; Fremont and 4th Streets (one block north of the courthouse). Enter from 4th street (4th street is one-way street running south to north). Bring your parking ticked to Court for validation.
   
• HANDICAP PARKING is provided by the Court. Please contact the Jury Office (702) 464-5600, Monday thru Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm for parking instructions.
   
• If you LIVE 80 MILES or more (one way) from the Courthouse please call the Jury Office (702) 464-5600 for additional information regarding travel and per diem payments.
   
• You MAY NOT bring weapons of any kind (including pocket knives and knitting needles), pepper spray, or newspapers into the Courthouse.
   
• You MAY bring cellular phones, beepers, laptop computers, PDAs books, magazines and work related paperwork. All items brought into the Courthouse are subject to search and ALL ELECTRONIC DEVISES must be in working order and MUST be turned OFF while in the courtroom.
   
• A strict DRESS CODE is enforced. Shorts, T-shirts, halter tops, caps, hats, sunglasses (unless prescribed for indoor use), torn or cut clothing or any other brief attire are not permitted to be worn in the courtroom.
   
• Food and drink IS NOT PERMITTED in the courtroom, unless previously approved by the Jury Office (medical reasons, etc).
   
• The doors of the Lloyd D. George U. S. Courthouse open at 7:00 a.m. Please schedule your arrival time accordingly to avoid waiting outside the building.
   
• A PICTURE ID IS REQUIRED to enter the Courthouse.
   
• POSTPONEMENT REQUESTS and questions should be directed to the Jury Administrator’s Office, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., (702) 464-5600, or you may leave a message at any time and your call will be returned within one business day.
   
• HARDSHIP EXCUSE REQUESTS, including those for medical reasons must be submitted in writing by the prospective juror and include your name, daytime phone number, appearance date, pool and juror numbers. They may be mailed to the Court with the Jury Information Form or faxed to (702) 464-5611.

Questions should be directed to the Jury Office, (702) 464-5600 Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or you may leave a message at any time and your call will be returned with in the next business day.
 

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Fremont Experience Parking Garage (Allright Sierra Parking Garage) is located between Las Vegas Blvd. and Carson Streets; Fremont and 4th Streets, (1 block north of the Courthouse) Enter from 4th Street (4th Street is a one-way street running south to north).

• Bring your jury summons with you as entry to the parking facility may be limited to those people appearing for jury duty.
• Bring your parking ticket to Court for validation.
• No juror should be parked at a meter unless instructed by the Court. You will not be allowed to leave jury section to put additional money in the meter.
• Jurors may leave the parking facility throughout the day. A new ticket will be issued upon reentry. Bring this additional ticket to the court for validation.

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Those jurors who, due to distance, have traveled the day before the reporting date, or who will remain overnight while serving as a juror, will be paid a subsistence fee for each day. To receive the subsistence fee the juror must complete an affidavit and return it to the clerk the first day of service. The clerk will provide the juror with the affidavit. You may call the Jury Office (702) 464-5600 for the exact subsistence fee.

Jurors' checks are issued within two weeks of the conclusion of jury service. A sub-voucher will be mailed to you along with your check. The sub-voucher will indicate the dates of service and all monies paid. Keep your sub-voucher as proof of service. You may be excused from further jury service if summoned within two years, however, you need to provide the court proof of your service.
 

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If prospective jurors are selected to participate in the trial, they will have fulfilled their "one trial" requirement at the conclusion of the trial.

After making one appearance, or upon completion of the trial for which they have been impaneled, jurors may be excused from federal jury service for a period of two years.
 

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