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Walk It Through: The Jury Summons

A summons, a boss who says no, a firing, and 90 days to sue for the job back.

A mechanic in Georgetown gets a jury summons for next month. The shop owner says he cannot spare anyone.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

Jury service by a private sector employee. Pay during service, excusals and federal juries are not worked through here.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.