A recent story in TheJCR.com highlighted NCRA member Taleesa Smith, RPR, an official court reporter from Hamilton County, Ohio. She found herself reporting a sentencing…
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Katharine and Petruchio’s story was available in a different way for the first time at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival recently. NCRA member Anissa Nierenberger, RPR,…
By Kay Moody “Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes…
The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) has announced the winners of the 2019 Frank Sarli Memorial Scholarship, the Robert H. Clark Scholarship, and the New…
Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, N.J., announced on June 10 that it will begin offering two certificate programs in court reporting starting in the fall of 2019.…
JD Supra posted an updated blog on June 13 that reminds readers about the need for court reporters in the legal system and the need…
Alison Moffett, Elizabethtown, Pa., recently scored a perfect score on the RPR literary skills test. “Congratulations to Alison!” said Eva Liu, NCRA Certification and Testing…
By Patricia Nilsen (with Kiki Kim) As a lifelong fan of Mötley Crüe, the glam-metal band that became famous in the 1980s, my dream as…
Professionals considering taking the Certified Realtime Reporter (CRR) test have the opportunity to gain an advantage by attending the CRR Boot Camp being offered at the…
Amy Yarbrough is a CART captioner and freelance reporter in Neptune Beach, Fla. She serves on several committees and the board of directors of the…
Earlier this month, NCRA member Taleesa Smith, RPR, an official court reporter from Hamilton County, Ohio, found herself reporting a sentencing proceeding from outside of…
By Heidi Renner Brothers Adam and Aaron Alweis recently each reached career milestones. They were both named the chief reporter for their respective courts in…
NCRA member Debbie Sabat, RPR, Trumbull County, Ohio, a probate court reporter, was quoted in an article posted May 28 by the Tribune Chronicle about…
If you are interested in earning an NCRA certification, official reporter Cindy Shearman, RDR, CRR, CRC, of Vail, Ariz., advises: “Keep on keeping on. You…
Beginning June 1, NCRA skills testing registration will start following a new block schedule designed to make registration easier and more efficient for test candidates.…
The Kearny Hub, Grand Island, Neb., posted an article on May 20 about the nationwide shortage of court reporters. Read more.
The Xenia Daily Gazette reported on May 21 that NCRA member Julie Hohenstein, CRR, Troy, Ohio, an official court reporter, recently earned NCRA’s Registered Merit…
MyValleyTributes.com reported on May 22 that former NCRA member and retired court reporter Rita M. Chegar passed away on May 19. Chegar worked at the…
By Lisa Migliore Black The call from the out-of-state attorney seemed much like any other. “We’ll need a court reporter and videographer to cover a…
What started out as a request for students to visit District 7 turned into a full-blown court reporting career fair! It all started a year…