On Sept. 21, Trinidadexpress.com reported that there is a chronic shortage of court reporters at the Industrial Court in Port of Spain, which has resulted…
NCRA launched the online continuing education system on June 1 as a way for our members to more easily submit their continuing education credits. For…
By Christine Phipps iRecord is one of my favorite apps. I use it to record audio in short proceedings. In the past few months, I have…
By Christine Phipps SoundSoap 4 is a sound-scrubbing program recommended to me by a local techie videographer friend. It’s a program that can be useful to…
In a press release issued Sept. 15, Aptus Court Reporting, San Diego, Calif., announced the addition of Sandy Waite to its team as chief operation…
By Christine Phipps Several iOS apps were infected with XcodeGhost, a malware program that gives hackers access to some of your smartphone data, including your…
In honor of National Punctuation Day, which is celebrated every year on Sept. 24, NCRA asked members of the Proofreading Advisory Council for their best…
NCRA has issued a call for presentations for its 2016 Firm Owners Executive Conference, being held April 17-19 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the…
NCRA member Geri Harper, RPR, an official court reporter from Sheridan, Wyo., was featured in an article posted on Sept. 19 by The Sheridan Press.…
International Week of the Deaf, an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf, is being celebrated this week by the global deaf community. The…
On Sept. 16, the National Court Reporters Foundation held a remote phone-a-thon at Stenograph headquarters in Elmhurst, Ill. This marked the eighth year that Stenograph…
SheboyganPress.com ran a press release issued by NCRA on Sept. 17 announcing that Michelle Gudex, RDR, CRR, CBC, CCP, Howards Grove, Wis., recently earned the…
NCRA’s Technology Committee rounded up a group of tech-related links for court reporters, spanning from wireless keyboards to TVs that can work as touchscreen tablets.…
An article posted on Sept. 17 by The Anniston Star, Anniston, Ala., looks back to a Calhoun County courtroom enjoying the benefits of the computer…
WFMY TV 2, Greensboro, N.C., reported on Sept. 16 that state lawmakers have approved salary increases for court reporters after cuts a year ago led…
On Sept. 14, the Bryan University website featured an article spotlighting Madelyn Jones, CRI, a member of its court reporting faculty. Jones said she was…
A press release issued Sept. 17 announced that PROFIT magazine recently ranked Neesons Court Reporting, Inc., based in Toronto, Canada, in the top 500 fastest-growing…
WCBI News 4 in Columbus, Miss., reported on Sept. 15 that the Lowndes County supervisors approved a pay increase for court reporters. The Lowndes County…
By Merilee Johnson Do you get nervous when you walk into a room of strangers and having clients stare at you, as if trying to…
A Sept. 13 article in The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Ind.) discussed the responsibilities, pros and cons, and opportunities for being a court reporter. The…