Court Reporter County Court at Law #1

Denton, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 158127 - 158127

Posted on: 13-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.

The Court Reporter is responsible for capturing a verbatim record of live court proceedings and providing real time updates to the judge. This position tracks and maintains exhibits and prepares accurate transcriptions of required proceedings for attorneys and/or court of appeals. Court reporter attends sessions of court records examinations testimonies and judicial opinions judges charges to the jury and judgments or sentence of court.

Examples of Duties

Reads back portions of proceedings to the judge jury and/or attorneys; marks secures and files with the clerks office all exhibits admitted in hearings.

Provides estimates to those who inquire about ordering records; provides records to those who order them; apprises all parties in a case when a record is ordered.

Contests paupers affidavits when applicable and prepares for contest hearings.

Preserves stenographic notes and computer files for future reference and for required length of time; backs up and secures all computer files at the end of each day.

Fills in and assists the court administrator as necessary; fills in as a court reporter for other courts when needed.

Regular and punctual attendance is required.

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED completion of some college level course work and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

Certification as a Shorthand Reporter by the Supreme Court of Texas required.

Certification as a Merit Reporter and Real-time Reporter preferred.

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DescriptionTHIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.The Court Reporter is responsible for capturing a verbatim record of live court proceedings and providing real time updates to the judge. This position tracks and maintains exhibits and prepares...