Carol A. Karen, CSR, CRR, RDR
San Francisco Superior Court


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I am Carol A. Karen, CSR #8189, Official Reporter in the San Francisco Superior Court, assigned to Department 301, before the Hon. Peter J. Busch, Presiding. This is a civil court located at 400 McAllister Street at Civic Center Plaza across the street from City Hall.

This site is to aid counsel and staff in ordering transcription services. For all other information regarding court hours, rules, calendaring, filing, etc. go to the official court website at: www.sfgov.org/site/courts.

The services that court reporters provide include:

  • Hard Copy Court Transcripts
  • Electronic transcripts
  • Real Time Reporting
  • Litigation Support

I may at times be assigned to different departments or buildings, such as at the Hall of Justice at 850 Bryant Street. If you are attempting to contact me regarding a matter not in my regular department, please address all calls and correspondence to my regular office at the McAllister Street address.



Mailing Address:
Carol Karen, Official Reporter
San Francisco Superior Court
400 McAllister Street - Dept. 301
San Francisco, CA 94102

Phone: 415 551-3774

Email: ckaren@sftc.org

Court Addresses:
Superior Court of San Francisco
at Civic Center Plaza
General Info: (415) 551-4400
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Hall of Justice
850 Bryant Street
General Info: (415) 551-3608
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