Sample Letter for Employee Requesting Release from Jury Duty because of Financial Hardship
Subject: Request for Release from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of Employee's Supervisor] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Supervisor's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to inform you that I have been summoned for jury duty in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio court system. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen financial circumstances, I humbly request your support and assistance in seeking my release from this civic responsibility. As an employee of [Company Name], I have always strived to give my best and contribute to the success of our organization. However, serving on a jury for an extended period would place an immense burden on my financial situation. Jury duty typically lasts for several weeks or even months, and the loss of income during this time would deeply impact my ability to meet essential financial responsibilities, including rent, bills, and supporting my family. Considering the complexity of my personal finances at the moment, I kindly ask for your guidance and approval to write a formal request to the Cuyahoga County court system, explaining my financial hardship and petitioning for my release from jury service. I have attached a sample letter for your reference, customized to reflect my specific situation. Throughout my tenure at [Company Name], I have always appreciated the understanding and support provided by our management team. I genuinely believe that my temporary absence from work will not hinder the productivity or operations within our department, as my colleagues are highly capable of managing my workload during my absence. I assure you that if granted release from jury duty, my dedication to my responsibilities at [Company Name] will remain unwavering. Furthermore, I understand that my absence should not disrupt the smooth functioning of our team, and I am willing to make up for any lost time once I have been relieved of this obligation. Thank you for taking the time to consider my request. I wholeheartedly appreciate your assistance and understanding in this matter. Please let me know if there is any additional information or documentation required to support my request. I am confident that with your support, I can successfully seek my release from jury duty, thereby alleviating the severe financial hardship I would otherwise face. Once again, I express my gratitude for your continuous support and consideration. I look forward to discussing this matter further and finding a suitable resolution that benefits both [Company Name] and me. Please feel free to reach out to me at your convenience. Sincerely, [Your Name]
Subject: Request for Release from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of Employee's Supervisor] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Supervisor's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to inform you that I have been summoned for jury duty in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio court system. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen financial circumstances, I humbly request your support and assistance in seeking my release from this civic responsibility. As an employee of [Company Name], I have always strived to give my best and contribute to the success of our organization. However, serving on a jury for an extended period would place an immense burden on my financial situation. Jury duty typically lasts for several weeks or even months, and the loss of income during this time would deeply impact my ability to meet essential financial responsibilities, including rent, bills, and supporting my family. Considering the complexity of my personal finances at the moment, I kindly ask for your guidance and approval to write a formal request to the Cuyahoga County court system, explaining my financial hardship and petitioning for my release from jury service. I have attached a sample letter for your reference, customized to reflect my specific situation. Throughout my tenure at [Company Name], I have always appreciated the understanding and support provided by our management team. I genuinely believe that my temporary absence from work will not hinder the productivity or operations within our department, as my colleagues are highly capable of managing my workload during my absence. I assure you that if granted release from jury duty, my dedication to my responsibilities at [Company Name] will remain unwavering. Furthermore, I understand that my absence should not disrupt the smooth functioning of our team, and I am willing to make up for any lost time once I have been relieved of this obligation. Thank you for taking the time to consider my request. I wholeheartedly appreciate your assistance and understanding in this matter. Please let me know if there is any additional information or documentation required to support my request. I am confident that with your support, I can successfully seek my release from jury duty, thereby alleviating the severe financial hardship I would otherwise face. Once again, I express my gratitude for your continuous support and consideration. I look forward to discussing this matter further and finding a suitable resolution that benefits both [Company Name] and me. Please feel free to reach out to me at your convenience. Sincerely, [Your Name]