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Court Reporter Trainee - State of New York Unified Court System

Under direct supervision of a supervisory court reporter and the general supervision of other court managers, Court Reporter-Trainees serve a one-year traineeship during which time they are responsible for verbatim recording and transcribing testimony in formal and informal court settings such as conferences, calendar calls, arraignments and certain hearings.  Court Reporter-Trainees receive on-the-job instruction in all aspects of the court reporting function, are given progressively complex assignments designed to develop their recording skill, and at the end of the one-year traineeship, successful candidates will be promoted to Court Reporter (JG-24).  Court Reporter-Trainees may be assigned to work in other courts during emergencies or to record and transcribe administrative hearings.  Court Reporter-Trainees work in the Civil and Criminal Courts of the City of New York and in City, Family, District and County Courts throughout the state.  For more information, email us at CourtReporterRecruit@nycourts.gov.

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