Job Details for Official Court Reporter
| Court Name/Organization | Georgia Southern District Court |
| Overview of the Position | Official Court Reporters are responsible for the verbatim reporting of both civil and criminal proceedings held before the U.S. District Judges, and as directed for proceedings before Magistrate Judges, and for the transcription of those proceedings upon request. All proceedings shall be reported using electronic machine shorthand equipment that produces an electronic storage media capable of translation and printing by computer-assisted transcription equipment. All court reporters shall be required to record via electronic sound recording equipment (magnetic/digital) all proceedings in this District and shall maintain the electronic media in their custody until separation from duty. Official Court Reporters provide transcripts within the time and cost limitations set by the Judicial Conference, and electronically file with the Clerk of Court a copy of all prepared transcripts concurrently with delivery to the requesting parties. Fees for transcripts sold to private parties are established by the Judicial Conference and are retained by the Official Court Reporter. The Southern District of Georgia is comprised of six divisional offices. Occasional travel within the district may be required. Partial relocation assistance may be available for the successful candidate. |
| Location | Savannah, GA |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 05/11/2026 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | CR Level 1 - CR Level 4 |
| Salary | $95,454 - $109,772 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.gasp.uscourts.gov/employment-opportunities |
| Announcement Number | 26-04 |
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