Court Reporter - Real Time

State of Delaware•Dover, DE

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This employee is responsible for the verbatim stenographic (machine method) reporting and transcription of trials, oral arguments, hearings, and conferences within the Court of Chancery under the general supervision of the Chief Court Reporter; will have contact with court personnel, parties, witnesses, the public, and attorneys from law firms, private industry, and government agencies for the purpose of confirming quoted material, obtaining spelling of technical terms and proper names, and anything else necessary to assure absolute accuracy and completeness of the verbatim record; and must be able to work as part of a team in an extremely busy office with a large volume of daily and expedited transcript requests. Occassional travel to Kent and Sussex Counties is required.

Requirements

Certified Real-time Reporter (CRR) licensing from the National Court Reporters Association and maintain said licensing throughout duration of employment.
Possession of up-to-date Computer-Aided Transcription (CAT) real-time capable system at the time of hire, capable of streaming real-time over the internet using Bridge Mobile.
Successful completion of the Registered Merit Reporter (RMR) certification within 24 months of hire date.
Graduation from a court reporting school or university or college having a court reporting curriculum, including or supplemented by courses in standard stenographic methods of taking testimony and dictation and specialized training in reporting and transcribing judicial proceedings involving experts and foreign accents in highly technical professions, businesses, and industries.
Experience as a stenographic reporter recording and transcribing verbatim proceedings of judicial or quasi-judicial hearings, conferences, and meetings in a court system.
Ability to communicate courteously, effectively, and promptly, both verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

An eclipsed software user.

Responsibilities

Stenographic reporting of all hearings before the judicial officers, and prompt production of transcripts as requested by the Court, attorneys, and litigants.
Ability to work in a team environment to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the court reporters’ office.