Jury fees

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002863",
  "term": "Jury fees",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A sum of money that a party in a civil lawsuit must pay to the court to request a trial by jury. This fee covers the administrative costs associated with empaneling a jury and the statutory per diem paid to jurors for their service. The requirement and amount of the fee are set by statute and vary by jurisdiction; failure to pay the fee in a timely manner can result in a waiver of the right to a jury trial.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/jury-fees/"
}