Choosing the right court reporting agency can go a long way to ensure you receive quality services and accurate results. An experienced court reporter can help handle depositions and court reporting in a far much better way than a machine can. If you are scheduling a deposition, make sure you enlist a professional court reporting […]
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Court reporting is not as straightforward as it might seem. You may have to overcome several challenges and difficult situations to meet your obligations as far as going on the record is concerned. For instance, the opposing counsel may ask their client not to answer questions, but still insist that the deposing attorney to go
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Court reporting is a large field that incorporates several job descriptions, ranging from closed captioning, to live sign language interpretation. It is worth noting that court reporters – no matter the subspecialty – go through the same training programs. However, it is only those that are appointed by the court (normally, highly skilled stenographers) that
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If you tell anyone to name three essential people in a typical court process, you can be sure that ten out of ten people wouldn’t have court reporters in their lists. However, the truth is, court reporters are one of the vital elements of any fair and successful court proceeding. Judicial reporters are sometimes regarded
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Reporting court proceedings requires a high level of accuracy. Besides–remarks, witness testimonies and closings play a huge role in determining the verdict. Any mistake in the report may lead to a wrongful conviction, a mistrial, or an acquittal. For this reason, it is essential for the justice system to enlist certified stenographic court reporters. With
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We live in an era where there are more technological innovations than we can keep up with. Modern technologies, ranging from wireless charging systems to self-driving cars and virtual reality, make our world a completely different place from what it was two decades ago. It is therefore rather surprising that with all the modern IT
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July 8, 2019 Re: Promoting CCRA-NJ’s Rebuttal to Could Automation Be the Antidote to the Court Reporter Shortage Dear Colleagues: As many of you by now may very well be aware, on May 23, 2019, the New Jersey Law Journal published a damaging article captioned: Could Automation Be the Antidote to the Court Reporter Shortage?
When it comes to working as a certified court reporter, you probably see a lot of PowerPoint presentations. Professional presentations come up on a daily basis, and having a slide show that’s professional can help a case by bringing a point home and having a big impact. Humans are able to be influenced, and there
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If you don’t work in the legal system, you may not think about the position of court reporter or what they do much. You may know the basics but think that a reporter may be an afterthought, as they sit quietly and type what goes on. However, anyone familiar with law knows a certified court
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If you want to be a court reporter, you probably already know that you need to get training before starting it as a career. Court reporting school can be a challenging and rewarding experience. Here are a few tips that can lead you in that direction, help you graduate, and help you be successful in
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