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What to Expect From Court Reporting Schools
Thousands of people choose to become court reporters each year and with an average pay rate of $23.80 per hour, it is easy to see the appeal. Your earning potential grows if you choose to provide other types of reporting as well. If you are considering attending a...
read more4 Things Court Reporting Students Should Know
Have you been looking for a unique career? Do you love the fast-paced environment of a courtroom? If you would like to work in such an environment but lack the qualifications to be an attorney or judge, why not consider a career in court reporting? Court reporters are...
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Common Deposition Questions
A deposition is a process whereby witnesses provide sworn evidence. They are used to gather pretrial information, specifically to discover what a witness may know and to preserve that testimony for later use in court. Depositions usually in the office of an attorney....
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Is Court Reporting Right for You?
Court reporting is one of those careers that is likely to endure despite technological advances and changes. The need for skilled individuals to capture and record information during court and legal proceedings is something that simply cannot be replaced by machines...
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The Future of Court Reporting: Man vs. Machine
The importance of an accurate record of legal proceedings cannot be emphasized enough; in many cases, lives literally depend on it. This is why the role of court reporter is such a vital part of the judicial system and will continue to be so even in this age of...
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6 Reasons to Become a Court Reporter
Court reporters create verbatim transcripts of legal proceedings using a variety of assistive technology from stenotype machines, where information is typed in using a special type of shorthand, to steno mask machines where they whisper into a covered microphone. The...
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How Do Court Reporters Transcribe?
A court transcript is the record of every spoken word and who spoke it during court. In order to capture this transcript, a court reporter must be able to hear the entire proceedings and set them down as they occur. At one time this was done using shorthand, which...
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Why Court Reporters are Needed
A court reporter may seem like an afterthought in the workings of a courtroom to someone who is not part of the legal system. They sit unobtrusively at the front of the courtroom and quietly type into their machines while things go on around them. To someone...
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