THE BEST CAREER YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF:
COURT REPORTING
Court reporters, also known as guardians of the record because of their impartiality and role within the judicial process, capture the words spoken by everyone during a court or deposition proceeding.
Freelancer
Freelance reporters are hired by attorneys, corporations, unions, associations, and other individuals and groups who need accurate, complete, and secure records of pretrial depositions, arbitrations, board of director meetings, stockholder meetings, and convention business sessions.
Legislative
Legislative court reporters transcribe proceedings in the United States Congress and in state legislatures around the country.
Hearing
Hearing court reporters use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information.
Officials
Official court reporters work for the judicial system to convert the spoken word into text during courtroom proceedings. Official court reporters are front and center at controversial or famous cases – criminal trials, millionaire divorces, government corruption trials, and lawsuits – ensuring that an accurate, complete, and secure record of the proceedings is produced.
FLEXIBLE
WORK SCHEDULE
Freelance court reporters, in particular, enjoy a level of independence in managing their schedules and choosing the cases or projects they want to work on.
STARTING SALARY
AVERAGE OF MORE THAN
60,000
OFTEN EARN EVEN MORE
HIGH-DEMAND
CAREER
Court reporting is an essential component of the legal system, providing a stable career path with consistent demand.
HIGH SCHOOL
DEGREE
COURT REPORTING PROGRAM
225
WPM
QUALIFYING
SPEED
PASS THE
STATE TEST
STATE
CSR
GET
LICENSED
Start Your Journey Today!
Is Court Reporting Right for You?
Curious if a career in court reporting or captioning is right for you? Explore with a FREE introductory course! Project Steno’s Basic Training offers a hands-on introduction to Steno, the keyboard system utilized by professional court reporters and captioners. In six sessions, unlock the secrets behind capturing high-speed speech verbatim using a Stenograph machine!
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OBSERVATION HOURS WITH REGAL
Regal Court Reporting offers observation hours for aspiring court reporters, providing them with practical experience alongside their academic studies.
