Lucille Marie Litsheim, RPR, CRR (Ret.), a retired federal court reporter from Las Vegas, Nev., passed away Feb. 23. Litsheim was 83 years old. Read…
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The Takeaway interviewed NCRA member Amy Bowlen, RDR, CRR, CRC, a broadcast captioner from Imperial, Pa., and manager of training at VITAC, on March 3…
Currently resides in: Seattle, Wash. Position: Founder and CEO, Harvard Bell Member since: 2010 Studied: Taipei American School, University of Washington Why did you decide…
Motion for Madness, the third mystery novel in a series authored by NCRA member Kelly Nasuti, RMR, CRR, CRC, debuted on bookshelves both real and…
On Feb. 17, Fox News in San Antonio and News 4 San Antonio both featured segments showcasing the court reporting profession. Local TV personality Cleto…
NCRA member Gail McLucas, RPR, a freelance court reporter in York, Pa., with GLFM Reporting, was interviewed Feb. 17 on Smart Talk, a segment hosted…
Court Reporting & Captioning Week has put a number of NCRA members in the media spotlight, sharing information with viewers and readers about the vast…
Family and friends of Ken Sharpe, a retired court reporter from Edmond, Okla., and former NCRA member, attended a ceremony on Feb. 3 where the…
On Feb. 14, CBS affiliate channel 12 in Palm Beach County, Fla., aired a story that features an interview with NCRA member Christine Phipps, RPR,…
NCRA member Christine Phipps, RPR, from West Palm Beach, Fla., has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdrise to help raise funds to support NCRA student…
The Athens Daily Review posted an article on Feb. 12 showcasing the court reporting profession. The article quotes several official court reporters from Henderson County,…
KSHB TV in Oalthe, Kan., aired a story on Feb. 9 featuring Kansas Court Reporters Association President Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, who is an official reporter.…
By Ellie Corbett Hannum Sitting in the large conference room at the Gaylord Opryland hotel in Nashville, the excitement mounted as Merilyn Sanchez, RMR, CRR,…
By Diana L. Netherton When I arrived on the judicial scene in London in 1992 as a young rookie court reporter, I had never formally…
Ask any court reporter or captioner about the various assignments they’ve worked and the answers can range anywhere from a small town court case to…
NCRA member Alice Hadden, an official court reporter for Porter County, Valparaiso, Ind., is featured in an article about her work and the court reporting…
During the premier session held at the 2015 NCRA Convention & Expo in New York City, Past President Nancy Varallo, RDR, CRR, owner of The…
In November 2015, members of the Colorado Court Reporters Association exhibited at the state’s school counselors’ annual convention held in Colorado Springs. CCRA members provided…
Peter Jepsen, a giant in the closed captioning industry, passed away on December 27, 2015, in Fairmont, Minn. Jepsen began his career as a court…
On Dec. 23, 2015, station KCWI 23 aired a feature story about the court reporting and captioning professions and showcased the program offered at Des…