If a party orders a transcript, the party requesting the transcript (unless the appellant is proceeding
in forma pauperis) must pay to the court reporter the fee fixed by the Judicial Conference of the
United States. The public may obtain from the clerk copies of transcripts filed as part of an official
file by paying a fee at the rate fixed by the Judicial Conference of the United States or, in the
alternative, from the official court reporter at the rate fixed by the Judicial Conference of the United
States.
Effective October 6, 2025
GENERAL RULES