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When Real-Time Reporting Makes the Difference: Knowing When to Use It
Real-time reporting has transformed how legal teams interact with testimony as it happens. Instead of waiting hours or days for a transcript, attorneys can see every word appear instantly on their screens during a deposition, hearing, or trial. While real-time reporting is not necessary for every proceeding, there are specific scenarios where it provides
How to Evaluate a Court Reporting Team
Choosing the right court reporting team is a decision that can quietly influence every stage of litigation. While court reporters may not be the most visible participants in a case, the accuracy, reliability, and professionalism of the reporting team directly affect transcripts, deadlines, trial preparation, and even appellate outcomes. As litigation becomes more complex,
The Essentials of ADA-Compliant Court Reporting
Accessibility in the legal system is not optional; it is a fundamental requirement. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was established to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to public services, including courts, depositions, and all legal proceedings. For law firms, legal departments, and litigation support providers, ADA compliance is more than
How to Prep Clients for Remote Testimony
Remote testimony has become a permanent part of modern litigation, offering convenience, flexibility, and accessibility that traditional in-person proceedings can’t always match. But while remote environments may feel more relaxed than a courtroom or conference room, clients must still treat these proceedings with the same seriousness and professionalism as any live appearance. The virtual
How Trial Tech Improves Jury Engagement
In today’s courtroom, technology is more than a convenience; it is one of the most effective tools for strengthening persuasion, enhancing clarity, and maintaining juror attention during complex trials. Jurors are accustomed to receiving information through screens, visuals, and interactive media in their daily lives, and modern trial presentation technology brings that level of
Why Transcript Accuracy Still Matters
Transcript accuracy has always been a cornerstone of litigation, but in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven legal environment, its importance is even more pronounced. As remote proceedings, multimedia presentations, and complex technical cases become the norm, attorneys depend on transcripts more than ever to build arguments, impeach witnesses, and prepare for trial. Yet some legal teams