Curious Facts About Court Reporters
Many people don’t really think about what it takes to be a court reporter until they either go into the industry themselves or need to rely on one during a deposition. Court reporters might work in the background, but the work they do helps legal professionals who are at the forefront of virtually every court […]
What Happens When a Court Reporter Makes a Mistake
A good court reporter prides themself on their accuracy and eye for detail. Everyone makes mistakes, but in the court reporting industry, there simply isn’t any room for error. One simple mistake can throw an entire court case off course. Here’s what can happen when a court reporter makes a mistake and why you should […]
Why Stenography is Necessary in Law
Stenography plays a crucial role in the legal system, serving as a vital means of accurately capturing spoken words during legal proceedings. This blog explores the significance of stenography, the differences between stenographers and court reporters, and the importance of accurate transcription in the realm of law. What Does Stenography Mean? Stenography, derived from the […]
County in Indiana Makes Sure That Court Reporter’s Pay is Raised
We at CourtScribes always think that positive news regarding court reporters is always a good thing. With that, Lawrence County, Indiana judges asked that all their court reporters be placed on the same pay schedule during the most recent county council meeting “All of the judges have agreed this is acceptable practice in dealing with […]
CourtScribes Providing 24/7 Online Access to Your Private Online Repository
CourtScribes is the website and court service for all of your court reporter, remote court access, and online database needs. One of the top features offered is that CourtScribes offers 24/7 access to a private online repository that will hold all of your transcripts, exhibits, and videos regardless of where you might be located. By […]
2021 National Court Reporting & Captioning Week Announced for February
CourtScribes is proud to announce that The National Court Reporters Association (NCRA), which is the country’s leading organization representing stenographic court reporters, captioners, and legal videographers, has designated February 6th-13th as the 2021 National Court Reporting & Captioning Week. The weeklong event themed ‘All you need is love and steno.’ brings court reporters, captioners, court […]
What is the Transcription Process of a Court Reporter?
One of the most important aspects of our modern way of law is the court transcript. A court transcript is a word-for-word written document that displays the actions and statements said by every party within the court room. This all-important document must be made with perfection in order for an involved judge, attorney or […]
How Videography Has Rocketed Court Reporting into the Future
Court Reporting is now an age-old industry that has brought an infinite amount of value into the courtroom. However, just as many other industries have developed technologies for betterment, court reporters have called upon legal videographers to aid them in the modern era. Videographers possess plenty of valuable skills that help a court […]
NCRA’s Celebrate Certification Month
The Members of the National Court Reporter’s Association are once again coming to participate in the annual Celebrate Certification Month. This May will be the third year of celebrating not only Court Reporter certifications, but certifications of all kind. Throughout the month, members of the NCRA are being encouraged to share with clients and […]
Virtual Court During Pandemic
With the coronavirus effecting the nation, people have been social distancing for all types of events. All court dates were delayed without further notice once the lockdown began. However, this week was a new look for court. The court system began its virtual court in order to start knocking out many of the waiting […]