Job Details for Official Court Reporter
| Court Name/Organization | Arkansas Eastern District Court |
| Location | Little Rock, AR |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 08/28/2025 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | Court Reporters Level 1-4 |
| Salary | $94,510 - $108,686 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.are.uscourts.gov/employment |
| Announcement Number | 25-J02 |
| Link to Job Announcement | |
Position Description
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas is currently accepting applications for an Official Court Reporter. The position is subject to annual review and approval based upon certification of need by the Court. The official duty station is Little Rock, Arkansas, with required travel to Helena and Jonesboro. There is also occasional out-of-state/district travel if the Court requires it.
The Official Court Reporter performs court reporting services for any judicial proceeding as may be required. The position requires the ability to: report and read back verbatim testimony of courtroom proceedings; provide realtime translation for the Court; work extended court hours; produce transcripts within strict time limitations; work effectively in a team-based environment.
Official Court Reporters report to the Court En Banc. They must adhere to the requirements of the Court Reporter Management Plan of this District and maintain accurate, legible records which are subject to audits. It is the Official Court Reporter’s responsibility to maintain and safeguard records until their disposition, in compliance with statutory requirements and Judicial Conference policy.
Miscellaneous
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas is currently accepting applications for an Official Court Reporter. The position is subject to annual review and approval based upon certification of need by the Court. The official duty station is Little Rock, Arkansas, with required travel to Helena and Jonesboro. There is also occasional out-of-state/district travel if the Court requires it.
The Official Court Reporter performs court reporting services for any judicial proceeding as may be required. The position requires the ability to: report and read back verbatim testimony of courtroom proceedings; provide realtime translation for the Court; work extended court hours; produce transcripts within strict time limitations; work effectively in a team-based environment.
Official Court Reporters report to the Court En Banc. They must adhere to the requirements of the Court Reporter Management Plan of this District and maintain accurate, legible records which are subject to audits. It is the Official Court Reporter’s responsibility to maintain and safeguard records until their disposition, in compliance with statutory requirements and Judicial Conference policy.
The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.