Court Reporter-Judge Connie Williford
About The Position
The Court Reporter is responsible for transcribing verbatim Court testimony, hearings, and trials for Judge Connie Williford. Attends hearings and court sessions and reports verbatim testimony (via recording devices and/or shorthand) of jury and non/jury (pleas, motions, rules, etc.), civil and criminal proceedings as assigned. Prepares verbatim transcripts of hearings and trials as provided by law and as requested by Judges, DA's, and attorneys. Maintains year-to-date records of said proceedings. Processes billing notices for reporting/transcription. Prepares timely reports and maintains records of same. Furnishes copies of transcribed testimonies, etc. to attorneys and other interested parties. Performs as assigned other clerical tasks necessary for completion of Court functions. The Court Reporter should possess a high school education or GED, must hold a Georgia or National certified Court Reporting license , a minimum of three (3) years' experience performing stenographical duties, taking down and transcribing verbatim information of related work preferably in a legal environment; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Must have a valid GA motor vehicle operator's license due to travel in Peach County and in Macon Bibb County. The annual salary $46,911.90 thru $95,000 (includes base salary, criminal incentive pay, and transcriptions). In addition to completing the application online, please send a copy of your resume/cover letter and attachments to Superior Court Administrator, Dawn Hussey at [email protected] . The Court Reporter must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts: Knowledge of relevant State laws governing Court practices and procedures. Knowledge of the laws and procedures governing the functions of the Court systems. Skill in effective written and oral communication. Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security of private or confidential information. Ability to work effectively with members of all levels within the organization and public. Ability to achieve results on a timely basis. If you have any problems submitting your application, please contact the NeoGov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at 855-524-5627, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET) AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Requirements
- High school education or GED
- Must hold a Georgia or National certified Court Reporting license
- A minimum of three (3) years' experience performing stenographical duties, taking down and transcribing verbatim information of related work preferably in a legal environment; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Must have a valid GA motor vehicle operator's license due to travel in Peach County and in Macon Bibb County.
- Knowledge of relevant State laws governing Court practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of the laws and procedures governing the functions of the Court systems.
- Skill in effective written and oral communication.
- Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security of private or confidential information.
- Ability to work effectively with members of all levels within the organization and public.
- Ability to achieve results on a timely basis.
Responsibilities
- Transcribing verbatim Court testimony, hearings, and trials for Judge Connie Williford
- Attends hearings and court sessions and reports verbatim testimony (via recording devices and/or shorthand) of jury and non/jury (pleas, motions, rules, etc.), civil and criminal proceedings as assigned.
- Prepares verbatim transcripts of hearings and trials as provided by law and as requested by Judges, DA's, and attorneys.
- Maintains year-to-date records of said proceedings.
- Processes billing notices for reporting/transcription.
- Prepares timely reports and maintains records of same.
- Furnishes copies of transcribed testimonies, etc. to attorneys and other interested parties.
- Performs as assigned other clerical tasks necessary for completion of Court functions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
