Official Court Reporter - Price

The Ninth Judicial District, Price County Circuit Court, seeks candidates for the position of full-time Official Court Reporter. Interested applicants will be presented to the Honorable Judge-Elect Mark Fuhr for consideration. The start date is anticipated to be August 1, 2024.

LOCATION: Phillips, WI

SALARY: Competitive annual salary along with transcript fee income and a State of Wisconsin benefits package.

Stenographer/Voice Writer Court Reporter Requirements: Candidates must meet one of three minimum professional standards to be considered eligible for hire: (1) Graduation from a court reporting school approved by either the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or the National Verbatim Reporters Association (NVRA), or (2) Successful completion of the Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) examination administered by the NCRA, or (3) Successful completion of the Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) examination administered by the NVRA.

Digital Court Reporter Requirements: (1) Training and/or experience in legal terminology and procedures; (2) Courses and/or experience in legal/court administrative and recordkeeping practices (paralegal, legal secretary); (3) Demonstrated English grammar, spelling, composition and punctuation skills; (4) Experience in a court or legal setting; (5) Ability to operate digital audio recording equipment, produce a recording suitable for transcription and transcribe the record. Preferred: (1) Certified Electronic Reporter and Transcriber certification from the American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers (or equivalent); (2) Work experience as a digital court reporter.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employment will require a criminal background check.