Judicial Court Reporter

Minnesota Lawyer

Official Court Reporter for Minnesota Judicial Branch, capturing verbatim court proceedings and maintaining official records. Ensures compliance with legal guidelines while supporting judiciary in Blue Earth County.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeMankato • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $43 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Capture and preserve a verbatim record of court proceedings.
Plays/Read back testimony upon request.
Transcribe, proofread, certify and distribute official transcripts and court orders.
Maintains accurate and complete files and records.
Serves as the judicial officer’s confidential assistant.
Perform other court related and confidential duties as directed by the Judge.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduation from high school or equivalent
Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of knowledge, skills and abilities.
Compliance with certification requirements within 3 months of hire for Electronic Court Reporters.
Graduation from a court reporting school approved by the NCRA within the past two years for Stenographic Court Reporters.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and wellness benefits
Enhanced fertility benefits
Short- and long-term disability
Pension
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

transcriptionproofreadingcertificationcourt reportingstenography

Soft Skills

confidentialityattention to detailorganizational skills

Certifications

Electronic Court Reporter certificationNCRA approved court reporting school graduation