Atlantic City Reporting Message
Reporting Instructions for PETIT Jury selection for the week of August 26th in Atlantic City:
FREE PARKING IS LOCATED AT 135 N MANSION AVE ATLANTIC CITY NJ, 08401
The jury office cannot accept any excusal requests for the week of August 26th at this time.
Jurors who have completed their questionnaire, please see your email for detailed reporting instructions after 4:30pm on the Friday before you service. If you did not complete or confirm your jury service, you will not receive an email and will need to contact the jury office at atljuryac.mbx@njcourts.gov to reschedule.
It is now too late to confirm your service.
Thank you.
Geovanny Feliciano
Jury Manager
Mays Landing Reporting Message
This message is for all CONFIRMED jurors scheduled for Jury Service at the Mays Landing Criminal Courts Complex, 4997 Unami Boulevard, Mays Landing, NJ on Monday, August 26,2024.
You do NOT have to report for jury service August 26, 2024. Your service is complete for 3 years.
Thank you for your willingness to serve as a juror in Atlantic County.
Message from Assignment Judge Michael J. Blee
Welcome. Jury Service is both an honor and a duty of citizenship. As a juror, you will have the opportunity to observe, participate in, and increase your knowledge about the operation of our court system and the judicial branch of government. Those who serve find it to be a rewarding experience and we anticipate that you will also. Thank you for serving.
Health and Safety
If you feel sick, do not report to the courthouse. Instead, contact your local jury management office to reschedule your service.
Voluntary Demographic Information
The juror questionnaire includes three voluntary demographic questions. This information helps the Judiciary understand the diversity and representativeness of jury pools. Your responses to these questions are optional and will not affect your selection.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy
Advise the Jury Management Office if you require an accommodation in order to serve. You can reach the Jury Management Office by phone at or by email at
Juror Parking Directions
Parking for jurors is Free at the Mansion Ave parking lot, situated between North Carolina and Pennsylvania Ave, with the address 135 N. Mansion Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401. Please note that this free parking is only available in that specific parking lot. Handicapped spaces are designated on Bacharach Blvd, with the handicap entrance located on the East Wing of the building (Bacharach Blvd). Additionally, there is metered parking in the vicinity of the courthouse, although availability is limited.
Dress Code
Jurors reporting for service should wear clothing appropriate for an appearance in court. Shorts, t-shirts, uniforms or clothing containing statements or offensive symbols are not permitted. All hats must be removed when in a courtroom. Comfortable clothing is also advisable.
Courtroom Regulations
- Cell phones, pagers and electronic devices must be turned off in the courtroom.
- You are not permitted to read newspapers or other materials in the courtroom.
- You are not permitted to bring food or beverages into the courtroom.
If You Are Selected As A Juror
- The trial judge will instruct you regarding the trial schedule, reporting times, any recesses, lunch arrangements, etc.
- The judge's instructions will take precedence over any general instructions given in the assembly area.
- You must wear your juror badge at all times, including during lunch.
Other Factors Relating To Your Juror Service
- The daily fee for petit jurors is $5 for the first 3 days and $40 for each day after 3 days.
- The daily fee for grand jurors is $5 for each day of service.
- Checks are processed on Friday.
- Your juror check will generally be received within 3 weeks.
- Check with your employer or your union representative, or read your employee handbook if you have questions about whether you will be compensated by your employer while serving as a juror.
Employment Protection
Be aware that N.J.S.A. 2B:20-17 protects jurors from employment related retaliation and provides for the possibility of both criminal and civil sanctions.
Terms of Service
Petit jurors must call, check the recorded message, or check the website each evening prior to your service to obtain instructions regarding whether you must report. If you are selected, you must remain for the duration of jury selection process, and the trial. Once your service is completed, you will not be eligible to be selected to serve again for 3 years.
Grand jurors' reporting date and time will be listed on the summons. Grand Jurors do not call the recorded message or check the website prior to their service. The term of service for Grand Jurors is one day a week for a 10 week period.
Smoking Policy
The courthouse is a non-smoking facility. If you leave the courthouse to smoke, you must inform jury staff so that we are aware of your location at all times.
Failure to Report
Individuals who fail to respond to a jury summons or fail to report when summoned may be subject to penalties including fines. If you have forgotten to appear as scheduled for jury service, please contact the Jury Management Office immediately at