Turkish Keyboarder Wins Italy Tournament
A Turkish group of keyboarders on July 19th, 2019, won the top awards at an international keyboarding championship that was held in Italy. Celal Aşkın broke his own record in the text production category for seniors and won a gold medal by typing 156 words a minute. Organized by Intersteno, the International Federation for Information and Communication Processing, […]
Are Court Stenographers on Their Way Out
As technology continues to improve daily, and it does continue rapidly to do so, there has been a concern regarding how much its advancement may cost people their jobs in the future. Now, we have entered an era where not only basic audio recordings, but also voice-to-text translations have become widely available, officials have started […]
Court Reporters Themselves See Stenographer Shortages Ahead
We keep reporting here at CourtScribes.com about the shortages in the court reporting industry. There does not seem to be an end in sight if the enrollment into programs does not increase. Even court reporters themselves see the stenographer shortages ahead. So what can be done? One issue is that television advertisements for schools & […]
Grand Jury Indictment Dismissed After Stenographer Speaks with Grand Jurors
99% of the time court reporters have a positive impact on a courtroom and trial. They do their jobs and do them well. But very rarely, there can be a negative impact. In New York, a Grand Jury indictment was dismissed after a courtroom stenographer spoke with grand jurors during the trial. For the second […]
What to Ask When Hiring a Court Reporter
More times than not, law firms give very little thought to the court reporting firm they will use in litigation. They assume all firms have court reporters who are similarly trained and experienced. Sometimes they stick with a court reporting service they have traditionally used without assessing whether the reporters are meeting the law firm’s […]
What is a Court Reporter
There are many professions that simply do not get the spotlight that they deserve. We know that we need talented doctors, dentists, and teachers. But there are other professionals who have amazing skills in essential positions. A court reporting career showcases those with those amazing skills. Along with the more celebrated lawyers and paralegals, court […]
What is Digital Court Reporting
When it comes to court reporting, people are most familiar with seeing the lady typing on the weird typewriter and going very fast to keep up with the testimony being given. What they may not know is that she is using a special stenographer’s tool that shortens the words for speed purposes. Well, it was […]
Pennsylvania College Offers Free Court Reporting Course
If you have been a dedicated blog reader here at CourtScribes.com you have read about the severe shortage in the industry. Courtscribes.com is your premier court reporting and video-to-text reporting service, provider. Well, there is a Pennsylvania college that notices the shortage and wanted to help do something about it. The Community College of Allegheny […]
Will AI Fix the Court Reporter Shortage in the Future
There is a question that must be pondered. Will AI (Artificial Intelligence) fix the court reporter shortage in the near future? The innovation of AI applied to legal transcriptions should result in an updated version of the invaluable profession of court reporting. The second question is, is this a good thing? Court reporters are the […]
Why Choose CourtScribes
If you have a need for court services, you might want to look into contacting CourtScribes. Why choose CourtScribes? Well, to start, they are the number one court reporting agency in Florida, and they deliver both a complete range of standard court reporting services as well as advanced, high-value services. This includes services that are […]