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LIFE LESSON: Working with an interpreter

Agata Baczyk, the owner and manager of Legal Interpreters, an interpreting agency based in North Palm Beach, Fla., explained how the court reporter and interpreter…

MEMBER PROFILE: Michele Savoy Parente, RPR

Resides in: Sunrise, Fla. Position: Freelance court reporter Member since: 1987 Graduated from: Southern Business College Theory: StenEd Favorite gadget: I can’t live without my…

REPORTING: Reflections on my career

  By Gayle Hays Driving my car the other day here in Seattle, it occurred to me that I had graduated from Kenosha Technical Institute…

Captioning the pope

High security, audio glitches, and sometimes difficult accents didn’t hinder the NCRA members who had the opportunity to caption the events held during Pope Francis’…

Tapping into the network

Networking can be intimidating, and for some people, it can be easier to think of it in terms of joining the conversation. Luckily, everyone already…

NCRA members share proofreading tips

In honor of National Punctuation Day, which is celebrated every year on Sept. 24, NCRA asked members of the Proofreading Advisory Council for their best…

Share your knowledge and experience

NCRA has issued a call for presentations for its 2016 Firm Owners Executive Conference, being held April 17-19 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the…

Visually certified

By Merilee Johnson Do you get nervous when you walk into a room of strangers and having clients stare at you, as if trying to…

Wanted: Court reporters

A Sept. 13 article in The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Ind.) discussed the responsibilities, pros and cons, and opportunities for being a court reporter. The…

Meeting court reporting professionals

The Sept. 2 edition of Word of Mouth, a show on New Hampshire Public Radio, interviewed Gavin Jenkins, a freelance writer for Vice who wrote…

1CapApp announces maintenance release

1CapApp announces a maintenance release that includes two minor enhancements and fixes five known issues for 1Connect. The enhancements include putting a hard stop value that…

E-seminar review: Syllables: Count on it!

The informative vendor e-seminar Syllables: Count on it! teaches court reporting students and instructors how to accurately count syllables to help with dictation. The e-seminar…