An increase in the demand for CART services in the Chicago, Ill., metro area recently prompted MacCormac College last fall to launch a course geared…
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Join the growing number of state court reporting associations and court reporting programs that have already put plans in place to mark the 2016 Court…
By Lynette Mueller I live in a household with two guys. As you can imagine, our movie-going outings tend to be action films, science fiction,…
By Debra A. Levinson Fred Middlebrooks, recently of Stenograph, has create CR-Help.com, a consulting company with the specific mission to help court reporters better…
By Christine Phipps When being asked to provide realtime, it is the reporter’s responsibility to make sure that happens. Clients pay hundreds of dollars for…
By Tari Kramer When I do a realtime hookup job, I often wonder if the clients understand what all is involved in providing them a…
By Tari Kramer When I do a realtime hookup job, I often wonder if the clients understand what all is involved in providing them a visually appealing view…
If preparation is key to building great realtime, how does a captioner provide great captions without much information? By Megan Rogers Prepping for a captioning…
By Sarah E. Vestrat Like running a marathon, speedbuilding requires a fiercely determined attitude that can only be accessed beneath our sometimes whimsical desires for…
Alice Hadden, an official from Portage, Ind., recently saw her court reporting career come full circle, a journey that started many years ago. “I freelanced…
In September 2015, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed bill S5533-B, referred to as the CART bill, which expands provisions to enable people who are deaf or hard of…
As a realtime writer, how important is preparing for a job to your routine. The JCR asked several reporters. Reporting a deposition or other event…
In August, NCRA launched the long-awaited online skills testing platforms for candidates of the RPR, RMR, CRR, CRC, CBC, and CCP certifications. The program, which…
Realtime is so invaluable according to the Hon. Joseph C. Adams, Administrative Judge for the Family Division of the York County Court of Common Pleas,…
By Gayle Hays Driving my car the other day here in Seattle, it occurred to me that I had graduated from Kenosha Technical Institute…
The wide array of sessions and presentations adorned with tips and tricks as well as the latest in trends at the 2015 NCRA Convention &…
Overcoming the fear of writing realtime can become easier if you follow the tips and suggestions shared with attendees of a session led by Marybeth…
NCRA TRAIN Task Force chair Lisa Knight, RMR, CRR, a freelance court reporter from Littleton, Colo., announced the launch of a new handbook designed to…
A record number court reporters, captioners, and legal videographers helped kick off the 2015 NCRA Convention & Expo this morning, the highest number of registrants…
CourtreporterEDU.org posted a story on July 7 announcing NCRA’s recent approval to combine its Certified Broadcast Captioner and Certified CART Provider certifications into the single…