While Congressional inactivity often garners significant headlines, what the nation’s legislative body has accomplished behind the scenes regarding education policy deserves to be commended. In…
The 14th International Keyboarding Competition will be held April 11-May 2. By Maellen Pittman-Fernandez Time to start your practice sessions for the 14th Intersteno…
Oil, that is Q. By the way, you’re familiar with the technical term “Jed Clampett moment”? A. I read that in Mr. Smith’s deposition. I’m…
The Brooklyn Daily posted an article on Feb. 25 about NCRA member Anita Trombetta, Brooklyn, N.Y., earning the Certified Realtime Reporter (CRR) certification. Trombetta, who also…
Steamboat Today posted an article on Feb. 25 about the career of NCRA member Lynn VeDepo, RPR, CRR, an official court reporter from the 14th…
A blog posted Feb. 26 by the JD Supra Business Advisor offers readers a snapshot of the requirements and restrictions by a number of European countries,…
What are the primary reasons that court reporters and captioners become and stay members of NCRA? In many surveys, members have listed the JCR and…
For a group of students from the court reporting program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), in Cleveland, Ohio, what started as an effort to individually…
The Council on Approved Student Education has announced that it is now accepting nominations for the Award of Excellence to an Outstanding Educator, which recognizes…
By Sue Terry If you ever have the occasion to use two computers at home, I recommend Mouse Without Borders. This small Microsoft software download,…
A blog by Kramm Court Reporting, posted on Feb. 22, by JD Supra Business Advisor, addresses the importance for independent contractors like court reporters and…
On Feb. 18, Davis Wright Tremaine, a legal services firm based in Seattle, Wash., commented on where the responsibility lies for the FCC’s closed captioning…
On Feb. 18, Orange Legal, a nationwide legal services firm based in Florida, posted on its blog that Jill Percy, the company’s reporter manager, shared…
USA Today Network reported on Feb. 21 that Lakeshore Technical College, Cleveland, Wis., is hosting informational sessions for individuals interested in learning more about earning…
An article posted Feb. 22 by The National Law Journal recommends that attorneys order a court reporter for every hearing, not just the trial testimony.…
Remote Counsel, a legal services firm headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., announced in a press release issued Feb. 20 that it has partnered with Shelburne Sherr…
MassLive.com reported on Feb. 11 that the Hampden County Bar Association is opposing a proposal to replace the state’s 40 court reporters with a new…
NCRA’s 2016 National Court Reporting & Captioning Week will officially end on Feb. 20, but the activity and awareness generated by this year’s event is…
NCRA President Steve Zinone, RPR, an official court reporter from Pittsfield, N.Y., presented a keynote speech to students, faculty, guests, and online students at Cuyahoga…
The Clarion, the student newspaper for the Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis., posted an article on Feb. 17 showcasing the college’s court reporting program…