A newly redesigned online NCRA Sourcebook is now available through the National Court Reporters Association’s website. As the newly redesigned membership search site integrates directly with…
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The members of the 2016 class of Academy of Professional Reporters Fellows will be honored at an award luncheon being held Aug. 6 during the…
NCRA mourns the loss of three members: Carole Bartkowicz, RPR, CMRS, a freelance court reporter from Elmwood Park, Ill.; Kelly Ann Powers, RMR, an official…
Kelly Ann Powers, RMR, was born December 9, 1958, and died unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 18, 2016. Kelly was a graduate of…
NCRA member Carole Bartkowicz, RPR, CMRS, passed away July 18 after a long battle with cancer. Bartkowicz, a freelance court reporter from Elmwood Park, Ill.,…
NCRA member Kelly Ann Powers, 57, an official court reporter from Kaukauna, Wis., passed away unexpectedly on July 18. Powers served as an NCRF Trustee…
On July 11, 2016, retired freelance reporter and NCRA member Stuart Myles Simen, RPR, FAPR, passed away in Los Angeles, Calif., after a long battle…
Stuart Simen, who oftentimes was seen as cantankerous, ornery, and cane-waving, is remembered by those near and dear to him as a down-to-earth, caring man…
NCRA member Kathy Cortopassi, RMR, CRR, CRR, a broadcast captioner from Crown Point, Ind., was recently featured in a July 21 article by the Chicago…
The Tennessee-based court reporting firm, Elite Reporting Services, announced in a press release issued on July 19 that it now offers realtime reporting to make…
The East Bay Times posted a story on July 19 about NCRA member Monyeen L. Black, San Ramon, Calif., who recently earned the Registered Professional…
On July 5, Jeffrey McCauley Cheyne, husband of NCRF Trustee Debra Cheyne, a CART captioner from Sherwood, Ore., passed away. Earlier this year, he and…
Constance Lee, RPR, of Constance Lee & Company, a court reporting firm based in Pittsburgh, Pa., recently shared insights into running a debt-free business in a press…
Depo International, a court reporting firm with a presence in Las Vegas, Nev., Minneapolis, Minn., and Chicago, Ill., announced in a press release issued July…
In a press release issued July 15, Accuracy-Plus, Sacramento, Calif., owner Lori LeRoy notes that she has seen an increase in business requests for Web…
A June 24 blog post by Toby Osbourn discussed the value of having captioning at conferences for a variety of attendees. The post was prompted…
The top three Americans to place in the English as a mother tongue group of the Intersteno Internet Keyboarding Contest, which was held April 11…
By Cheryl Haab Jennifer Esquivel has been a certified shorthand reporter in the state of California since October 2014 and is currently working towards her…
Currently resides in: Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Employment type: Sports reporter Member since: 1994 Graduated from: Triton College, River Grove, Ill. Theory: Wiley What are your…