A press release issued June 2 announced that NCRA member Constance Lee, RPR, a freelance reporter from Pittsburgh, Pa., provided closed captioning for game one…
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A story posted May 28 by the Hannibal Courier-Post details the story of Hannibal, Mo., resident Emilie Miller and her becoming named the first female…
The State reported on April 14 that NCRA member Jane Garnet LaPorte, of Columbia, S.C., passed away on April 12. LaPorte, who was 64, was…
Nathaniel Weiss, a polymathic court reporter in the New York City courts for 70 years, passed away on Dec. 21, 2015, at the age of…
More television shows are including court reporters in courtroom and other scenes, but working reporters know the chagrin of seeing an inaccurate portrayal. Several shows…
By Aimée Suhie When D’Arcy McPherson stepped out his door in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1990s, he could pluck a mango off a…
Currently resides in: Montclair, N.J. Position: CART provider, open captioner, remote CART provider Member since: 1978 Graduated from: Heffley & Browne Theory: computer compatible Favorite tip: Practice every work…
The Des Moines Register reported on May 19 that NCRA member Jane Fitzgerald, RMR, an official court reporter from Pleasant Hill, Iowa, served as one…
The Denton Record-Chronicle posted an article on May 12 about NCRA member Karen Schoeve’s quest to find a new home for her housebroken pet buffalo,…
By Melissa Foley Jennifer Dentino studied court and realtime reporting, along with obtaining her associate degree in applied science, at Alfred State College, Alfred, N.Y.,…
The Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, N.Y., reported on May 11 that the courtroom located at Fort Drum was rededicated in honor of Henry V. Cumoletti,…
An article posted May 11 by GraysHarborTalk, Montesano, Wash., features an interview with NCRA member Connie Church, RPR, CRR, CRC, a freelance reporter. She provides…
MacCormac College, Chicago, Ill., has announced that NCRA member Rhonda Jensen, RDR, CRR, president and founder of Jensen Litigation Solutions, will serve as the keynote…
NCRA’s CEO and Executive Director, Mike Nelson, CAE, was interviewed last month for a segment of Comcast Newsmakers, a program that provides news and information…
A post on April 27 by Government Video, part of NewBay Media, features an interview with NCRA member Carol Studenmund, RDR, CRR, CRC, a broadcast captioner…
Currently resides in: Brooklyn, New York Position: Official reporter, Kings County Member since: 1999 Graduated from: South Coast College of Court Reporting, Anaheim, Calif. Favorite briefs: SPAG (Special Agent)…
A post on April 26 VITAC’s blog by broadcast captioner Brittany Bender recalls her quest to obtain the lyrics to two new songs that the…
Michael Turner, cofounder of Freedom Court Reporting in Birmingham, Ala., passed away on April 8. He was 62 years old. Read more.
The Question of the Week in the April 13 JCR Weekly asked respondents “What is your biggest strength in your job?” NCRA members’ inspiring answers…
By Melissa E. Case Makenzie Koman is a freelance court reporter in Northeast Ohio. She graduated from Miami-Jacobs Career College after two years and two…