Court Reporter

Gwinnett County; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County is seeking a Court Reporter to transcribe verbatim court testimony and hearings. The role requires a minimum of three years of reporting experience and relevant certifications.

The position is based in Lawrenceville, GA and falls under the Court Administration department. Salary ranges according to grade 101 and certifications: $77,157 for Certified Court Reporter, $79,817 with Georgia Realtime License, and $90,460 with National Realtime License.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years of court reporting experience.
• Certification: one of Georgia Certified Court Reporter, Georgia Realtime License, or National Realtime License.

Responsibilities

• Attending hearing or Court sessions and reporting verbatim testimony (via recording devices and/or shorthand) of non/jury (pleas, motions, rules, etc.), civil/criminal proceedings as assigned.
• Preparing verbatim transcripts of hearings and trials as provided by law and as requested by Judges, DAs, and attorneys.
• Maintaining year-to-date records of said proceedings.
• Processing billing notices for reporting/transcribed
• Preparing weekly reports and maintains records of same.
• Furnishing copies of transcribed testimonies, etc. to attorneys and other interested parties.
• Performing other clerical tasks necessary for completion of Court functions

Skills

Three years experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Georgia Certified Court Reporter

Georgia Realtime License

National Realtime License

Job description

• Job Type Full-Time Appointed
• Grade 101
• Minimum Salary 77157.00
• Maximum Salary 90460.00
• Department Court Administration

Job Description

Gwinnett County Superior Court Division 12 is seeking a Court Reporter to transcribe verbatim Court testimony and hearings. This position will be effective January 4, 2027.

Job Description Continued

• Attending hearing or Court sessions and reporting verbatim testimony (via recording devices and/or shorthand) of non/jury (pleas, motions, rules, etc.), civil/criminal proceedings as assigned
• Preparing verbatim transcripts of hearings and trials as provided by law and as requested by Judges, DAs, and attorneys
• Maintaining year-to-date records of said proceedings
• Processing billing notices for reporting/transcribed
• Preparing weekly reports and maintains records of same
• Furnishing copies of transcribed testimonies, etc. to attorneys and other interested parties
• Performing other clerical tasks necessary for completion of Court functions
  

Public Speaking Duties

• At the discretion of the Judge

Salary Grade

• The grade for this position is 101.
• Salary will be dependent on education, experience, and certification level.
  • Certified Court Reporter - $77,157
  • Certified Court Reporter with Georgia Realtime License - $79,817
  • Certified Court Reporter with National Realtime License - $90,460
    

Effective 4/11/2023, this position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

Functional Attributes

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Three years of court reporting experience
• At least one of the following court reporter certifications:
  • Georgia Certified Court Reporter
  • Georgia Realtime License
  • National Realtime License