René C. Davidson Alameda County Courthouse

For the first time ever, I actually got called in for jury duty. Most of the time, I've been excused the evening before, but when I checked this time around, I was told to report to this...

I got called in for jury duty and had to report at 8:30 am on a Thursday morning. Parking is limited so I took uber as I didn't have to worry about parking or car break in. When I arrived, you...

I was called for jury duty, and I sat myself in the reasonably comfortable waiting room to await a screening questionnaire and then an audience with the judge. The staff here were pretty good,...

This is that huge old courthouse by Lake Merritt. Its old and kind of smells like mold. Nothing here is new. The temperature in the interior is unstable and the staff isn't very friendly. But...

Months after moving to Oakland, low and behold, I received a jury duty notice. :p More than 150+ potential jurors went through the selection process, down to 12 jurors. I was chosen to serve as...