- CUMBERLAND COUNTY JURY REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23, 2026., Petit Jurors, are not needed for Monday, February 23, 2026. You are on call all week (Tuesday-Friday). Continue to check website daily after 5pm., ALL GRAND Jurors, will receive a Zoom link for Monday's Grand jury selection. If you do not have access to Zoom, please report to the courthouse at 12pm (noon) on Monday, February 23, 2026. Jurors who are currently in trial please continue to follow the reporting instructions of the trial judge and/or our texts and emails. At this time no excusals will be granted by our office. You will have the opportunity to speak with the Judge during the selection process. There is a free parking garage located at 115 Vine Street. Only clear drinking containers are permitted in the courthouse. There are a microwave and refrigerator in the jury assembly room. In the event of emergency closing or inclement weather please listen to KYW 1060 AM or call, 856-878-5070, ,, option 1, ., The New Jersey Judiciary does not and has never asked for juror’s banking information or social security numbers over the phone, by email, or in person. Court officials will never ask for payment to avoid arrest for failure to report for jury duty. Anyone who has concerns about being approached inappropriately concerning jury duty should contact the county jury manager as well as local law enforcement., Please contact the jury management office with any questions at 856-878-5050, ext. 15160 or by email at: cumjury.mailbox@njcourts.gov Thank You. Jury Management, Message from Assignment Judge Benjamin C. Telsey, Welcome to jury duty. 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 contact your local jury management office to reschedule your service., Voluntary Demographic Information, The juror questionnaire includes three voluntary demographic questions. This information contact your local jury management office 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 856-878-5050 ext. 18150 or by email at Cumjury.Mailbox@njcourts.gov, Juror Parking Directions, Cumberland County Courthouse 60 West Broad Street Bridgeton, New Jersey 08302 856-878-5050 Parking for jurors and court users is available in the county parking garage (parking is garage is available from 8:00am-6:00pm only) located on Vine Street behind the prosecutor's office building (west of Fayette Street and Vine Street intersection). Some local street parking is also available. A parking garage is located on Vine Street for juror parking. Additional parking at 99 West Broad Street (county office building)., 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., Term of Service, Petit jurors term of service is one week unless selected for a trial which will require your service for the duration of that trial. If not assigned to a trial or jury selection, you must call or check the website each evening prior to your service to see if you must report. A typical court day is from 9 AM to 4 PM. Once your service is completed, you will not be eligible to be selected again for 3 years., 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 856-878-5050 ext. 18150 .
- Pursuant to Rule 1:18B-2(a), it is ORDERED that Appellate Division Judge Jeffrey R. Jablonski is reappointed to the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Judicial Financial Reporting (“Advisory Committee”) for an additional three-year term retroactive to January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028; and is designated to continue to serve as Chair of the Advisory Committee for the one-year term retroactive to January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Document Date: Feb. 2, 2026 Publish Date: Feb. 20, 2026 Download Notice
- File Order - Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Judicial Financial Reporting – Reappointment and Continued Chair Designation
- PETIT JURORS -Confirmed Petit jurors scheduled for the week of 02/23/2026. Please be advised that there are no Jury Trials scheduled for the week of 02/23/2026. Therefore, your service is complete and you are excused for 3 years., Thank you for your willingness to serve., If you did not complete your jury qualification questionnaire 5 days prior to your jury service date, please contact the Jury Management office to reschedule your jury service., 609-402-0100, x47950., Grand Jurors - Please report on Tuesday 02/24/2026 by 8:45 am. , New Grand Jury Selection - Confirmed Jurors please report on Wednesday 02/25/2026 by 9:00am., Thank you., Jury Management Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm, Email:, cpmjury.mailbox@njcourts.gov, Geovanny Feliciano, Jury Manager, *****The New Jersey Judiciary does not and has never asked for juror’s banking information or social security numbers over the phone, by email, or in person. Court officials will never ask for payment to avoid arrest for failure to report for jury duty. Anyone who has concerns about being approached inappropriately concerning jury duty should contact the county jury manager as well as local law enforcement.****, Message from Assignment Judge M. Susan Sheppard, 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 contact your local jury management office to reschedule your service., Voluntary Demographic Information, The juror questionnaire includes three voluntary demographic questions. This information contact your local jury management office 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 609-402-0100 ext. 47950 or by email at Cpmjury.Mailbox@njcourts.gov ., Juror Parking Directions, Cape May County Courthouse 9 North Main Street Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210 609-402-0100, Please note that the front entrance to the building on Route 9 is no longer in use and the entrance is now at the rear of the building where our juror parking lot is located., The entrance for this juror parking lot is off North Boyd Street, directly behind the Cape May County Library. The second parking lot designated for jurors is located directly behind the Doctors Inn on Route 9 with the entrance off East Mechanic Street and a pedestrian walkway that leads to Route 9. Street parking is also available. Attorneys may obtain Cape May County Courthouse parking lot access through the Cape May County Sheriff's office. Please consult your juror notice for specific directions. Handicap parking is not available on the street. If you need handicap parking accommodations, please proceed to the juror lot located off North Boyd Street, directly behind the County Library Building. Enter from Boyd Street. When entering the lot, drive to the security gate, push and release the button on the black box and indicate that you need handicap parking accommodations., 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., Term of Service, Petit jurors are required to be available for the week or one trial of service . You 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., 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 609-402-0100 ext. 47950