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Let’s talk about jury duty – yes, that official looking summons you may find in your mailbox. If you receive a summons, don’t panic—you’re helping keep justice alive in Miami-Dade County.

As your Clerk of the Court and Comptroller, my experienced jury team manages everything jury-related—from mailing out those summonses to making sure jurors get paid and trials run smoothly.

Each year, about 500,000 residents are randomly selected for jury duty. If you’re chosen, you could be part of a civil trial at the historic Dade County Courthouse or a criminal trial at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building—both offer free parking for jurors. To qualify, you must be at least 18, a U.S. citizen, and a Miami-Dade resident. Served recently? You

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