Court Reporter (Depositions & Litigation) - Chicago, IL
About The Position
CLFC is expanding its Chicago court reporting roster to support deposition and litigation reporting. The role is for experienced Illinois court reporters who want to take on deposition, arbitration, and examination-under-oath assignments alongside existing clients and caseloads. The roster is strictly non-exclusive, and reporters choose assignments based on their availability. CLFC provides administrative support for contracting, logistics, client coordination, and invoicing. Assignments, updates, and schedule management are coordinated through the BRIDGE App. Compensation is $40.00 per hour for appearance time, plus 70% of the negotiated transcript rate; real-time, expedited, and daily-copy assignments carry additional compensation. Applicants should submit a current resume, credentials, and standard availability.
Requirements
- Active court reporting certification or licensure in good standing as required in Illinois.
- Demonstrated experience reporting depositions, arbitrations, and complex civil litigation.
- Reliable real-time or standard transcript turnaround capabilities.
- Submit a current resume, credentials, and standard availability.
Responsibilities
- Report depositions, arbitrations, examinations under oath, and complex civil litigation proceedings.
- Provide reliable real-time or standard transcript turnaround.
- Choose assignments that fit their availability and coordinate scheduling through the BRIDGE App.
- Deliver verbatim reports and transcripts.
Benefits
- Non-exclusive roster with control over schedule and assignment selection.
- Administrative support for contracting, logistics, client coordination, and invoicing.
- Assignment and schedule coordination through the BRIDGE App.
- Additional compensation for real-time, expedited, and daily-copy assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
