County of San Mateo · 2 months ago
Court Reporter - Superior Court of California
San Mateo County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$137K/yr - $137K/yrThe County of San Mateo is seeking qualified candidates for multiple full-time Court Reporter positions. Court Reporters are responsible for recording verbatim courtroom proceedings and providing support to the assigned judge, ensuring accurate documentation of legal processes.
AssociationGovernmentHealth CareNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Attend courtroom sessions to record court proceedings
Prepare verbatim transcripts of court proceedings including testimony, objections, rulings, pleas, and sentences
Read aloud Court reporting notes at the request of the Court
Certify the accuracy of Court transcripts
Prepare indexes of witnesses and exhibits and file official transcripts with the Court
Operate a variety of office equipment including computers and printers
Respond to requests and inquiries from litigants
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Valid Certified Shorthand Reporter License issued by the State of California
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities
Methods and techniques of courtroom procedures
Laws, regulations, and judicial procedures related to court reporting
Legal, medical, professional, and technical terminology used in a courtroom setting
Records management practices and procedures, including indexing and cross-indexing
Correct English usage, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation
Principles and techniques for dealing with the public, often when relations may be strained
Transcribe a full range of courtroom proceedings
Operate necessary court reporter equipment
Use standard office equipment, such as a personal or on-line computer
Organize and prioritize work, meet critical time deadlines, and coordinate multiple activities
Deal tactfully and effectively with a variety of individuals
Exercise initiative and sound independent judgment within established guidelines
Organize and maintain accurate files and records
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Preferred
Experience transcribing a full range of courtroom proceedings
Familiarity with real time reporting
Certification and/or experience with real time reporting
Benefits
The Court provides numerous attractive benefits.
The Court offers a 10% differential for certified real-time and 5% differential for court certified real-time.
Company
County of San Mateo
County of San Mateo is a government agency that strives to protect and improve the health, safety and welfare of the community.
Founded in 1856
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.4MKey Investors
California State Coastal Conservancy
2023-06-28Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Ulysses Ron Vinson Jr.
Director and Co-founder, SMC Labs
Gina Wilson
Chief Financial Officer, County Health
Recent News
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