For whatever reason, a month and a half earlier they had failed to show up for jury duty. They’d been rounded up by sheriff’s deputies to explain why. They weren’t so much in criminal trouble.

It’s a civic duty that everyone eventually has to deal with – even movie stars – but Reese Witherspoon had a particularly interesting story to share when it comes to jury duty. On Friday ...

When the jury duty summons arrived in the mail, I’ll be honest, my initial reaction was: Can I get out of this? I looked at my calendar and couldn’t think of any legitimate excuses. Plus, seeing that ...

Reese Witherspoon got the shock of her life while serving jury duty in the years following “Legally Blonde.” In fact, the actress recalled being mistaken for a real-life lawyer by her fellow ...

While appearing on The Graham Norton Show, Witherspoon reflected on having to do jury duty years after the 2001 film’s release. “Listen, I did not want to do jury duty,” Witherspoon said.

The actress, who starred as the sorority queen turned litigator in 2001's "Legally Blonde," reflected on how the iconic role influenced her jury duty experience during an appearance on "The Graham ...