Common Q&A’s about the Court Reporting Process The world of court reporting can be a bit daunting, especially if you’re not a legal professional. For many, the first encounter with a court reporter or a reporting service might be unexpected and confusing. To shed light on this crucial aspect of
The court reporting industry in Canada is a challenging and rewarding profession that requires continuous learning and development of skills. One of the critical success factors in this industry is
Court reporting demands much from those who choose this as a career. The stress of large workloads makes burnout a common occurrence among court reporters so here is a list
The career of a court reporter is not one that demands strength and athleticism so one can easily fall into the trap of living an over-sedentary lifestyle. Spending your day
Since the onset of the pandemic in 2019 our industries have undergone profound transformations. The emphasis on social distancing, remote working, and contact-free payment systems has facilitated the digitization of
Court reporters are valuable assets in the courtroom, especially during a trial. Court officials rely on a court reporter’s ability to report accurately and without bias. Generally, lawyers benefit the
Generally, court reporters create their own schedules when managing deadlines. This flexibility can include responsibilities that make it difficult to stay organized, so here are a few tips to help
Whenever court reporters are hired, it is important to inform them about the type of transcription required be it verbatim or non-verbatim. Verbatim transcription is the process of converting all
Legal transcripts play an important role in the flow of legal information during the legal process. Lawyers rely heavily on legal transcripts to plan cases and construct winning strategies. But
Legal firms are exploring new software implementation programs to keep up with the demands of a (post-pandemic) digitally accelerated work environment. In doing so, professionals are encouraged to cooperate with
Repetitive strain injuries are fairly common in a workspace especially if employees have been doing the tasks/motions for several years. Unfortunately, court reporters are not excused from this wear and
An examination for discovery is an important part of almost every civil lawsuit. It is not a trial but rather a pre-trial process in which lawyers for each of the
Running a legal firm, large or small, is not easy. Many firms report that their biggest challenges involve slow payment times and uncollected money sitting in their accounts receivable (AR). OTR
