Phipps Reporting, Inc., has merged with Debra Duran & Associates. Both are based in West Palm Beach, Fla. “Debra has an excellent reputation in the…
The 2015 NCRA Convention & Expo kicks off in the Big Apple on July 28 and will offer attendees five days of top-notch educational sessions,…
NCRA’s online Trial Presentation Certificate Program offers the same information that was developed by experts in the field. The program includes a two-step process consisting…
Long-time court reporters Early Langley, RMR, and Gail Inghram Verbano, RDR, CRR, presented an informative e-seminar titled What I didn’t learn in court reporting school. During the…
An editorial posted May 30 in The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C., threw support behind the state’s Chief Justice Mark Martin for announcing his plans…
By Caitlin Pyle Reporters, scopists, proofreaders… anyone who touches a transcript knows: Proofreading is never easy! Some errors are so common, proofreading eyes can see…
By Katherine McNally When embarking on the adventures found in court reporting school, everyone comes in with their own set of great expectations. In the…
By Katherine Schilling ¿Puedes leer esto? これが読めますか K-/U/RAED/TH-? Before I knew stenography, I knew Japanese. I started learning it on my own in junior high,…
Currently resides in: Wheaton, Ill. Position: Firm owner, Bridges Court Reporting Chicago, Ill. Member since: 1982 Graduated from: Triton College Theory: StenEd Why did you…
Days of wine and depositions Q. My question is just whether there was. A. I said I don’t recall. I’m starting to get too relaxed…
By Megan Rogers While flexibility and independence are strengths of freelancing, they also introduce complications. Managing personal business affairs while developing professionally and finding a…
For the second year in the row, there was a tie at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, held on May 28 at National Harbor, Md.…
A guest commentary on May 29 in the Pacific Coast Business Times addresses both sides of a proposed plan by several business-friendly advocacy groups in…
By Paulette Cox The cafegymatorium at School 4 in Winslow Township, N.J., came alive on May 21 — no, not for gym or lunch, but…
Ginger Brooks, RPR, CRR, a freelancer and agency owner based in Jackson, Miss., signed up for NCRA’s Realtime Systems Administrator Program and earned her certificate…
While most respondents picked their smartphone as their favorite tech gadget in response to the May 13 Question of the Week, several members shared some…
NCRA’s Nominating Committee has offered its candidates for the 2015-16 Board of Directors. The following outlines the candidates’ qualifications for members to prepare for voting.…
An article in the Freestone County Times (Texas) highlighted the appeal of court reporting as a post-high-school career. The article cited a few findings from…
The Lodi News-Sentinel (Calif.) published an interview with NCRA member Dina Marcus on how she became a court reporter. The interview also covered the biggest…