court reporter
Common Legal Terms
A person who transcribes by shorthand or stenographically takes down testimony during court proceedings, a deposition or other trialrelated proceedings.
A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
- — Justice 101 Legal Terms Glossary retrieved 2014-05-28
A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court, generally by using a stenographic machine, shorthand or audio recording, and then produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
Law
The person who takes down each and every word said in court "on the record" and, when necessary, produces a transcript of what happened at the hearing.
- — Legal Terms Dictionary retrieved 2014-06-05
Bankruptcy
A person who makes a word for word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.