By Sarah Nageotte “You look so much younger in person,” someone said to me at a recent state convention. As any woman will admit, and…
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Name: Lisa A. Knight Currently resides in: Littleton, Colo. Position: Freelance realtime reporter Member since: 1984 Graduated from: Mile Hi College of Court Reporting Theory:…
Attention! (After swearing the witness) THE WITNESS: Did I just get married? SMITH: No, but you swore to tell the truth, the whole truth, and…
By Keith Lemons Are you realtiming for yourself or for others? How do you know what USB port is which? Windows boxes are all fairly…
By Art Richardson Sometimes life introduces you to people and/or events that make an impression on you and you don’t even realize it until years…
The court reporting world lost an icon on Nov. 13, 2014, when Jim Bouley passed away at the age of 80. Thousands of us cut…
By Linda Larson Since the quality of audio on teleconferencing and videoconferencing has improved over the years, and to save money and time, more and…
NCRA’s publicity campaign garners widespread attention. By Christina Lewellen In September, NCRA launched what is easily the most comprehensive publicity campaign the association has ever…
By Michelle Kaczynski It’s not every day that you find yourself on a movie set with Robert Downey, Jr. Last summer my next door neighbor,…
For those of you who have decided against providing realtime to your clients because of the added pressure of troubleshooting, fear no more! By Sandy…
By Ahlam Alhadi As a current student, I have had the good fortune of being mentored by numerous credentialed court reporters, from officials working for…
On Feb. 25, the Daily Republic in Fairfield, Calif., reported that NCRA member Rick Galten, RPR, a court reporter from Fairfield, won $130,565 in cash…
A third segment showcasing the court reporting and captioning profession was aired on Feb. 24 on WJXT’s First Coast Living show in Florida. The segment…
In New Zealand, the National Foundation for the Deaf said broadcasters are denying Kiwis who are deaf and hard of hearing the right to equal…
The Asbury Park Press, Asbury Park, N.J., posted an article on its app.com website on Feb. 26 that tells the story of how one Rutgers and…
In a press release issued on Feb. 25, Roy Allen & Associates Inc. announced its new name of MGR Reporting. The company, with offices in…
Official court reporters Melanie Morel, RPR, and Cindy Zelinka were featured in an article posted on Feb. 24 by The Dispatch, Columbus, Miss. The article…
David B. Harley, Lawrence, Kan., died peacefully on Feb. 9, 2015, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was a retired court reporter for District Court of…
Clark Beckham, the son of long-time NCRA member Terri Beckham, RPR, a court reporter from Nashville, Tenn., earned a top spot last week in the…
When NCRA member Ronda L. Colby, RPR, CRR, an official court reporter at the Burleigh County Courthouse in Bismarck, N.D., was approached by a presiding…