The JCR Weekly regularly highlights one of the more than 100 Angels who support the National Court Reporters Foundation. This month, we profile Mary Bader, FAPR, RPR,…
Posts published in January 2020
Attendees at NCRA’s 2020 Business Summit being held Feb. 9-11 at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, will hear firsthand the…
NCRA will host a Guinness challenge to break the current speed record of 360 words per minute at the 2020 Conference & Expo being held…
Plaza College, located in the borough of Queens, is home to the only court reporting program in New York City. With the nationwide shortage of…
The JCR spoke to NCRA Board member Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, CRI, Shawnee, Kan., who succeeded in getting a proclamation in the Kansas state legislature for…
In a press release issued Jan 17, CIVC Partners, Chicago, Ill., announced that its portfolio company, Magna Legal Services (“Magna”), has completed the acquisition of…
NCRA member Kelly Linkowski, RPR, CCR, CRC, CPE, was interviewed in a story posted by radio station WOSU for National Public Radio on Jan. 17…
Jamie Booker, RPR, a freelance reporter in Tacoma, Wash., recently posted the following in the Facebook group Encouraging Court Reporting Students: Why is court reporting…
Conde Naste Traveler posted an article on Jan. 16 about the lack of closed captions on in-flight programming provided by airlines. Read more.
The Ocala News reported on Jan. 16 that NCRA member Susan Mary Dow, RMR, CRR, passed away on Jan. 12 at her home in Ocala,…
JD Supra posted a blog on Jan. 15 that offers some thoughts on strategies that can help lessen stress from feeling overwhelmed by a heavy…
View from the Pugh, an Ohio-based blog on faith, family, and community, posted a press release on Jan. 17 issued by NCRA announcing a Veterans…
The Boca Raton Tribune posted an article on Jan. 13 about the industries that can benefit from using realtime captioning services. Read more.
Litigation Services, based in Las Vegas, Nev., announced in a press release issued Jan. 14 that the firm has purchased Verbatim Reporting Service based in…
The National Court Reporters Foundation has announced two winners of the Student Intern Scholarship, a $1,000 award given annually to two high-achieving court reporting students…
Space is filling up and the special room block rate deadline is looming for accommodations at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa in Austin,…
By Penny Wile, RPR, RMR, CRR When I was asked to speak on a panel at the 2019 NCRA Conference & Expo in Denver, Colo.,…
By Carol Studenmund I live in Portland, Ore., and I am one of the owners of LNS Court Reporting and LNS Captioning along with Robin…
NCRA has issued a call for presentations for its 2020 Convention & Expo. NCRA is seeking presentations for the largest gathering of captioners and court…
By Molly Cooper Harmony Menier-Shierholtz began her professional career in 2019 after completing school at South Coast College in just 18 months and earning her…