Introduction
The Second Judicial District, Kenosha County Circuit Court, Branch 3, seeks candidates for the position of full-time Official Court Reporter.
Interested applicants will be presented to the honorable judge presiding over Kenosha Branch 3 for consideration.
This position is available until filled and is expected to start January 15, 2024.
Position Summary
LOCATION: Kenosha, WI
SALARY: Competitive annual salary along with transcript fee income and a State of Wisconsin benefits package.
Qualifications
Stenographer/Voice Writer Court Reporter Requirements: Candidates must meet one of three minimum professional standards to be considered eligible for hire: (1) Graduation from a court reporting school approved by either the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or the National Verbatim Reporters Association (NVRA), or (2) Successful completion of the Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) examination administered by the NCRA, or (3) Successful completion of the Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) examination administered by the NVRA.
Digital Court Reporter Requirements: (1) Training and/or experience in legal terminology and procedures; (2) Courses and/or experience in legal/court administrative and recordkeeping practices (paralegal, legal secretary); (3) Demonstrated English grammar, spelling, composition and punctuation skills; (4) Experience in a court or legal setting; (5) Ability to operate digital audio recording equipment, produce a recording suitable for transcription and transcribe the record.
Preferred: (1) Certified Electronic Reporter and Transcriber certification from the American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers (or equivalent); (2) Work experience as a digital court reporter.
How To Apply
Please submit a cover letter indicating your preference to be considered for a Stenographer/Voice Writer or Digital Court Reporter, your current resume, and list of references to:
Louis Moore
Second District Court Administrator
730 Wisconsin Ave Ste 275
Racine, WI 53403
Fax: (262) 636-3437
Email: louis.
moore@wicourts.
gov
Contact Louis Moore at (262) 636-3133 with questions.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
The Wisconsin Court System will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants who request them.
For additional information on the courts system visit our website at www.
wicourts.
gov.