Jury Service Information
Serving on a jury is an important part of the judicial system. We appreciate your willingness to serve on a jury in the Orem Justice Court.
Next Jury Status
JURY TRIAL for Thursday, April 23, 2026 is currently proceeding as scheduled. Since jury status can change in the days leading up to the trial, jurors should check back on this website the night before (April 22nd) at 5:00 pm for final determination on if they need to appear.
Understanding the Effects of Unconscious bias
This video explains unconscious bias and how to keep it out of the courtroom. Click on video icon above to watch video.
Jury Service in Utah
This video is an overview of jury service in Utah's Courts and how trials are conducted. It will help to understand the process of jury selection and what is expected of jurors. Click on video icon above to watch video.
Being Excused
If you feel you need to be excused from jury duty, please be aware that only the judge can excuse you. To request to be excused, send an email to [email protected] explaining why, along with proof of why you cannot attend (e.g. specialty doctor appointment, flight itinerary, etc) for the judge to review it.