Imagine that By Katherine Schilling I shuffle awkwardly in my black pumps as the floors tick by one at a time – ding, ding. The…
Posts published in June 2017
By Brenda Rogers-Fiscus, Deborah Smolinske, and Beverly Thomas Proofreading is the last step in the finalization of your transcript. The proofreader’s eyes are the last…
By Jason Meadors It was departure day for Nigeria, a three-week work trip I went on a few months ago. That day started out with…
Clark State Community College and Stark State College — located in Springfield and North Canton, Ohio, respectively — have recently partnered on a joint online…
By Katherine Schilling I shuffle awkwardly in my black pumps as the floors tick by one at a time – ding, ding. The stainless steel…
Lakeshore Technical College, Cleveland, Wis., recently wrote in about their recent grant award. Here’s what the college reported: “Lakeshore Technical College was awarded a $196,000 grant…
By Melissa Lee You can “live and learn,” as they say, each of life’s lessons on your own; or you can learn from the…
Long nights of practice and endless speed tests are familiar challenges for court reporting students. But Kayde Rieken, a student at the College of Court…
Students attending the 2017 NCRA Convention & Expo in Las Vegas, Nev., are in for a treat. Firm owners have come together to donate some…
JD Supra posted a blog on June 29 warning court reporters that new Windows updates could wreak havoc on their computer settings. The blog offers…
The JCR Weekly recently asked the NCRA Technology Committee: “What are your thoughts, concerns, or sources you turn to when you are looking at your…
NCRA member Rena Nathanail, a broadcast captioner and owner of National Captioning Canada, Calgary, Alberta, was recently honored by her alma mater, the Northern Alberta…
By Brenda Rogers-Fiscus, Deborah Smolinske, and Beverly Thomas Proofreading is the last step in the finalization of your transcript. The proofreader’s eyes are the last…
In a press release issued June 29, Depo International — a company with offices in Las Vegas, Nev., Minneapolis, Minn., and Chicago, Ill. — announced…
Atkinson-Baker Court Reporters, Los Angeles, Calif., announced in a press release issued June 28 that the firm is currently offering electronic exhibits for depositions. Read…
On memory Q. Prior to this accident, did you have any other pre-existing injuries? A. I had broke my leg, my ankle, riding motocross. Q.…
By David Ward Much like an umpire in baseball or softball, today’s court reporters are expected to do their job so well that they end…
Join your peers, make new friends and contacts, and participate in educational sessions that will boost your confidence and knowledge of the profession. Attend the…
The NCRA Test Advisory Committee met June 8-11 at NCRA headquarters in Reston, Va. During the meeting, the committee used technology to approve written knowledge…
The National Court Reporters Foundation hosted a second Hard-of-Hearing Heroes Project initiative on June 23 at the 2017 Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Convention…