in article KLTjd.6399$zx1.5045@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com, necoandjeff at
spam@schrepfer.com wrote on 11/9/04 8:59 AM:

> Brett Robson wrote:
>> Ernest Schaal wrote:
>> 
>>> I had the same thing happen to me a while back. I called the Marin
>>> County court, explained that I lived in Japan, and they said "never
>>> mind."
>>> 
>>> By the way, when I lived in California, I did serve on jury with one
>>> other lawyer. It was an interesting experience.
>>> 
>> 
>> Wouldn't that normally preclude you? (being a lawyer, not living
>> in Cali)
> 
> You're more likely to be kicked out in voir dire but it doesn't preclude you
> from serving as a juror.

True.

Now if I had been a prosecutor or a defense attorney, I would have been
kicked out. But I was a patent attorney and the other attorney was in
insurance (?).