by Lisa Migliore Black
Digital recording companies make promises they can’t deliver with regard to their automated speech recognition capabilities. For The Record (FTR) charged $450 for “something that was, as you saw, not of much use.”The Indiana Supreme Court has...
by Lisa Migliore Black
The Importance of Hiring A Qualified Stenographic Court Reporter: Stenographers undergo specialized training and complete courses in court and deposition procedures, English, legal, and medical terminology. Stenographers make a live record of the proceeding from...
by Lisa Migliore Black
I know that court reporting seems like the simplest of exercises. And at its essence, it is. What could be simpler than capturing a record of legal proceedings? Attorneys and witnesses talk; we type. End of story. Except that any paralegal who has been around the...
by Lisa Migliore Black
Court reporting is a lucrative career with application not only in court and deposition assignments, but also in television closed captioning and equal access for the deaf and hard-of-hearing in private and public settings (CART). If your interests include technology...
by Lisa Migliore Black
Page formats in transcripts can be easily manipulated so that fewer characters and words appear on the page. Additionally, some court reporting firms choose to add key word indexes and charge full page rates for their inclusion. Both of these practices adversely...