Job Summary
The role of the reporter/stenographer involves the critical task of capturing verbatim testimony during Grand Jury sessions and ensuring the precise transcription of minutes. This position also includes providing transcription services for various hearings and trials, as well as testifying in court about the accuracy of transcripts.
Responsibilities
- Record verbatim testimony during Grand Jury proceedings.
- Accurately transcribe minutes from Grand Jury sessions.
- Provide transcription services for hearings and trials.
- Appear in court to validate the accuracy of transcripts.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate certificate from an accredited court reporting institution.
- Ability to take two-voice dictation at a speed of 175 words per minute using a stenotype machine.
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