Busy litigators know that a successful deposition takes preparation and research. But they’ve never had to worry about the qualifications of the deposition officer. Now that may be changing. There is a risky trend infiltrating the stenographic court reporting industry...
If opposing counsel has to call an out-of-state court reporting service, should that mean you have to pay higher prices?Decision-makers who procure the services of court reporting firms through preferred vendor lists or long-term contracts with national court...
Kentucky Court Reporters Association’s representative Lisa Migliore Black attends the National Court Reporters Association 2019 Legislative Boot Camp to lobby for the inclusion of court reporting schools in the Higher Education Act. This is Lisa’s second...
(Originally published 2008)Let me start by thanking all of our membership for allowing me to attend the 2008 NCRA Legislative Boot Camp. For the uninitiated, the Legislative Boot Camp is an intensive two-day seminar held in Washington, D.C., designed to train court...
Truth is, “national” court reporting firms DO NOT have court reporters on staff in every locale across the United States or the world. Instead, they subcontract with local reporters and agencies. Marketing and operating on a national scale is more...
Litigation is serious business, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun outside of the deposition suite and courtroom. Attorneys, if you think you can run faster than a court reporter wielding a tripod in your direction, here’s a few pranks you can...
