Word nerds unite! That was the thrust of Ellen Jovin’s keynote speech today at the 2026 NCRA Conference & Expo in Bellevue, Wash., and she…
By Cathy Penniston Good afternoon, I am honored to speak to you today as your 2026-2027 President of the National Court Reporters Association. I have…
NCRA’s 2026-2027 Officers and Board of Directors were installed during the Premier Session held July 17 at the Association’s 2026 Conference & Expo held July…
Good morning and great to see you all. This message is about adaptability. Everything must adapt or face elimination. Back in my college days I…
The National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) today bestowed its highest honor, the 2026 Distinguished Service Award (DSA), on Michael Miller, FAPR, RDR, CRR, a freelance…
NCRA Immediate Past President Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, announced at the Premier Session held during the Association’s 2026 Conference & Expo in Bellevue, Wash., that the…
Dave Wenhold, NCRA Executive Director, presents outgoing NCRA President, Cindy Isaacsen, with a U.S. flag that was flown over the U.S. Capitol. The NCRA Annual…
Court reporters, captioners, and legal videographers know that keeping up with changes in technology is a key to success. To that end, the NCRA Conference…
Attend the Annual Business Meeting live or via Zoom All NCRA members are invited to attend the Annual Business Meeting this Thursday, July 16, starting…
In many fields, earning certification means committing to a lifetime of learning. The reason is easy to discern. The world is changing all the time,…
Radio station WRAM in Monmouth, Ill., posted a story on July 7 that quotes Ninth Judicial Court Judge Andrew Doyle saying that even with AI…
We understand not everyone is able to attend the 2026 NCRA Conference & Expo in person. However, as our theme suggests, we are “Tech Driven,…
The work of court reporters, captioners, and legal videographers often involves more than producing an accurate record. Many professionals also carry the emotional weight of…
In her final Seconds with Cindy, NCRA President Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, reflects on her tenure leading the Association, highlights some of the programs and initiatives…
As the daughter of a court reporter, Samantha Veare of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, knew that her mother worked in the courts, but not much else.…
Congratulations — you’ve signed up for the NCRA Conference & Expo!🎉Now it’s time to get excited, because this isn’t just another event on your calendar.…
Court reporting goes far beyond building speed. Gain the knowledge, skills, and real-world insights you need to launch your court reporting career with confidence —…
By Diana Costa If you’re working hard toward your next skills certification — whether it’s nailing your RSR or pushing through your RPR legs —…
The Vicksburg Post profiled local resident Hunter Weeks of Vicksburg, Miss., who enrolled in court reporting school after having binge-watched the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial.…
















