New York Court Reporters
Court reporters in New York have many different opportunities to work. New York Court Reporters can work as freelance court reporters or in the court systems. There are many different types of court reporting positions in the court system. New York City, New York State and the United States government have court reporter positions in New York City. New York City handles lawsuits filed against it by the lawyers working for corporation counsel. The New York City Corporation Counsel has court reporting companies bid for its work and then issues a contract to a freelance court reporting firm to do its firm. This firm then hires court reporters to go and take the depositions for the city of New York. Other city agencies also hire court reporters to do depositions. Workmen’s Compensation is another government agency that hires court reporters. There are many other city agencies which hire court reporters. Some of these agencies, like Corporation Counsel, bid their work out on contracts. Others, like Workmen’s Compensation, hire reporters directly. They give tests periodically and hire court reporters on how well they did on their tests.