The Independent Mail (Anderson, S.C.) published an article on Jan. 14 about the lack of court reporters in South Carolina delaying family court cases in…
Posts published in January 2018
WAVY TV, Portsmouth, Va., reported on Jan. 10 that NCRA member Penny Commander, RMR, CRR, of Penny Wile Court Reporting is hosting Woofstock II to…
In a press release issued Jan. 17, Depo International, Minneapolis, Minn., announced the 2018 Quality of Service Initiative, which is focused on the firm’s mission…
2018 trends for the court reporting industry include dispelling the myth that court reporters are being replaced by digital technology and bringing the court reporter…
Residents from Edmonds and Bellevue, Wash., who are hard of hearing are part of a class-action lawsuit against three major movie theater chains that do…
In a press release issued on Jan. 11, 1CapApp took a look back at 2017 and some of the company’s highlights. Read more.
By Cassy Kerr Success means different things to different people, but my success story is overcoming my fear of failure. Having done that has opened…
News 9, Oklahoma City, aired a story on Jan. 11 about a new court reporting program at the Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee, Okla.,…
NCRA member Kathryn Thomas, RDR, CRR, CRC, a captioner from Caseyville, Ill., was featured in an article posted by the Effingham Daily News about her…
The NCRA Board of Directors appreciates those who have stepped forward and made a pledge to contribute funds to reinstate Dave Wenhold’s contract. We are…
If you missed the deadline for online registration to attend the only NCRA event designed exclusively for owners and managers of court reporting and captioning…
A recent blog by Lisa Conley Yungblut, RMR, CRR, CRC, a freelancer in Cincinnati, Ohio, discusses how on-the-job learning for court reporters and captioners never…
By Matt Barusch In the Dec. 13 issue of the JCR Weekly, NCRA’s Government Relations Department analyzed the tax reform legislation making its way through…
In celebration of Court Reporting & Captioning Week, the NCRA Student/Teacher Committee is sponsoring an Olympic-themed speed test offered to all students at varying test…
The Longview News-Journal reported on Jan. 7 that NCRA member Brenda Hightower Smith, RPR, CRR, from Longview, Texas, earned the nationally recognized Certified Realtime Reporter…
Amelia Bradley, Lindsey NiBlack, and Stephen Shea started together at Brown College of Court Reporting in Atlanta, Ga., in the summer of 2016. They came…
By Ellen Goff February is the month to celebrate! NCRA has declared Feb. 10-17 the sixth annual National Court Reporting & Captioning Week, an event…
By Kay Moody It’s a new year, and you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to practice more, buckle down, and make progress in machine shorthand.…
It’s 2018: Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Up-to-Speed reached out to court reporting students to ask them about their resolutions and goals…
By Caroline R. Castle If it is true, as the old saying goes, that “clothes make the man,” we could readily say that “words make…