Court Reporting & Stenotype Services
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 561492 directly.
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Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing verbatim reporting and stenotype recording of live legal proceedings and transcribing subsequent recorded materials.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Illustrative examples
- Court reporting or stenotype recording services
- Real-time (i.e., simultaneous) closed captioning of live television performances, meetings, conferences
- Public stenography services
Which code does this activity belong in?
The code covers establishments that provide verbatim reporting and stenotype recording of live legal proceedings, along with transcription of recorded materials from those proceedings. This includes real-time closed captioning of live events when performed as part of court reporting services. Establishments solely engaged in repossessing tangible assets belong in Repossession Services, while those providing other business support services such as fundraising, mail presorting, or address bar coding without court reporting functions belong in All Other Business Support Services.