Court reporter capturing and transcribing verbatim court and legislative proceedings using computerized recording equipment, while ensuring accuracy and proper documentation of records and exhibits
Experience
Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Recorded verbatim proceedings of courts and legislative assemblies using computerized recording equipment and electronic stenograph machines
Transcribed recorded proceedings in accordance with established formats for judges, lawyers, and the public
Verified accuracy of transcripts by checking copies against original records of proceedings and rulings with judges
Logged and stored exhibits from court proceedings for proper documentation
Filed and stored shorthand notes of court sessions for future reference
Responded to requests during court sessions to read portions of the proceedings already recorded
Skills
Technical Skills
Recording legal proceedings, Entering information, Maintaining order of legal documents, Preparing legal documents
Working With People
Conferencing with court staff, Providing information
Checking & Planning
Verifying records accuracy, Reviewing documents for compliance, Proofreading files