Tag: court reporters

How Do Court Reporters Transcribe?

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... read more
Why Court Reporters are Needed

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... read more

Will There Be a Shortage of Court Reporters?

Court Reporters play a critical part in legal proceedings and in other capacities where speech must be preserved in a written record. At times this can include nearly every meeting in the judicial process. Court reporters in the judicial system are responsible for... read more
February Featured Court Reporter: Paula Maddern

February Featured Court Reporter: Paula Maddern

How did you begin your career in court reporting? I graduated from Stone Academy in Hamden, Connecticut, in June of 1991, but didn’t truly pursue my career in court reporting until after moving to Richmond, Virginia, in June of 2007. What brought you to Cook... read more
September Featured Court Reporter: Ruth Levy CCR RPR

September Featured Court Reporter: Ruth Levy CCR RPR

Start Date: 6/16/2009 How did you begin your career in CR? I’m one of the few people I’ve ever met who knew what they wanted to do when they grew up and  actually did it.  Someone came to my 10th grade typing class and talked about being a court reporter.  At the... read more

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