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10 new CSRs

Downey Adult School congratulates 10 students who passed their California State Exam (CSR) in July: Kristen McElderry Dottie Simpson Rachel Brown Marissa Holt Samantha Maciel…

Practice, practice, practice

This post from Doug Zweizig, RDR, CRR, of Baltimore, Md., was originally posted in the Facebook group “Encouraging Court Reporting Students.”  He was the Realtime…

New Professional Spotlight: Caitlin Albrecht

By Jan Ballman, FAPR, RPR, CMRS Caitlin Albrecht is a freelancer from Plymouth, Minn., who graduated from Anoka Technical College in Anoka, Minn. JCR | What…

Switching schools, switching careers

Nineteen-year-old Zeke Alicea had a plan for his future that included a four-year degree. He was interested in the legal field, but nothing really clicked…

Working from home while parenting

The benefits of working from home for some people are priceless. For example, a work-at-home situation can offer flexibility, a more casual surrounding, and more…

Coping with test anxiety

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…

DMACC Court Reporting Career Fair

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…

New Professional Spotlight: Tracey L. Tracy

By Rachel Barkume, RPR Tracey Tracy, RPR, is a freelance court reporter in Tacoma, Wash. She graduated from the online court reporting technologies program at Green River College in…