Communications with Trial Jurors

(a) Before or During Trial. No person involved with the case may communicate with, or cause anyone else to communicate with, a juror, a prospective juror, or a juror’s or prospective juror’s family member. (b) After Trial. (1) Neither parties nor counsel may interview jurors unless, within 28 days after entry of judgment, a party files: (A) proposed written questions to be asked of the jurors; (B) an affidavit showing good cause; and, (C) if granted leave, a second affidavit showing the results.

(2) Unless otherwise ordered by the court, a juror or prospective juror may decline to communicate with anyone concerning a trial in which the juror was involved.