Sample Letter for Employee Requesting Release from Jury Duty because of Financial Hardship
Subject: Request for Exemption from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship — [Your Name] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employer's Name] [Employer's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Employer's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to seek your assistance regarding an urgent matter that has arisen in my personal life. I have recently received a summons to serve as a juror in [Georgia County], and due to my current financial situation, I kindly request your support in requesting my release from jury duty. As a dedicated employee of [Company Name], I take my responsibilities seriously and understand the importance of fulfilling civic duties. However, serving on a jury at this time would pose significant financial hardship on me and adversely impact my ability to meet my financial obligations. Currently, I am facing [describe the financial hardship you are experiencing, such as significant debt, high medical expenses, loss of income, or unexpected expenses]. These circumstances have caused severe financial strain, making it extremely difficult for me to cover my daily living expenses and meet my financial commitments. Considering the financial burden associated with serving on a jury, my absence from work during this period would further exacerbate my financial challenges and potentially result in long-lasting consequences. Given the circumstances, I kindly request your support in granting me release from jury duty, enabling me to remain focused at work and ensuring stability for both my personal and professional life. Please find enclosed the official summons, along with any other supporting documents regarding my financial situation. I am more than willing to provide additional documentation or to appear in person, if required, to further discuss this matter. I fully understand and respect the importance of jury duty and the role it plays in our legal system. However, I humbly ask for your understanding and support in granting me this exemption, recognizing the severe financial hardships I am currently facing. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I sincerely appreciate your assistance and understanding. I look forward to your favorable response, and I trust that our collective efforts will help me navigate through this challenging period. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
Subject: Request for Exemption from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship — [Your Name] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employer's Name] [Employer's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Employer's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to seek your assistance regarding an urgent matter that has arisen in my personal life. I have recently received a summons to serve as a juror in [Georgia County], and due to my current financial situation, I kindly request your support in requesting my release from jury duty. As a dedicated employee of [Company Name], I take my responsibilities seriously and understand the importance of fulfilling civic duties. However, serving on a jury at this time would pose significant financial hardship on me and adversely impact my ability to meet my financial obligations. Currently, I am facing [describe the financial hardship you are experiencing, such as significant debt, high medical expenses, loss of income, or unexpected expenses]. These circumstances have caused severe financial strain, making it extremely difficult for me to cover my daily living expenses and meet my financial commitments. Considering the financial burden associated with serving on a jury, my absence from work during this period would further exacerbate my financial challenges and potentially result in long-lasting consequences. Given the circumstances, I kindly request your support in granting me release from jury duty, enabling me to remain focused at work and ensuring stability for both my personal and professional life. Please find enclosed the official summons, along with any other supporting documents regarding my financial situation. I am more than willing to provide additional documentation or to appear in person, if required, to further discuss this matter. I fully understand and respect the importance of jury duty and the role it plays in our legal system. However, I humbly ask for your understanding and support in granting me this exemption, recognizing the severe financial hardships I am currently facing. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I sincerely appreciate your assistance and understanding. I look forward to your favorable response, and I trust that our collective efforts will help me navigate through this challenging period. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]