Considering a Career as a Court Reporter?
Considering a Career as a Court Reporter? The market is ripe for a new generation of court reporters and the prospects for one’s income, career advancement, and reliable employment in an engaging field provide a strong incentive to be part of it. In the following, we’ll review some of the reasons why joining Canada’s community […]
The Roving Court Reporter?
Why not! While a court reporter’s office, such as On The Record Court Reporting, provides a neutral space to conduct an examination, why not have the reporter come to you? At On The Record, we frequently send our reporters all over Southern Ontario to take the record. Not conducting a formal examination for a court […]
The Art of Listening
“I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.” – Robert McCloskey There is a standard phrase said by most lawyers before an examination begins. It goes something like this: “If you do not understand any question I […]
Why Are Transcripts So Expensive? Is It Worth It?
You could hit “record” on your smartphone and make a recording. Isn’t that all the court reporter is doing? No. It isn’t. When you attend an examination with a court reporter and order a transcript, you are paying for more than just the paper it is printed on. You are paying for a person, not […]
Why You Need a Court Reporter In Durham Region
When faced with the prospect of obtaining and paying for court reporting services, the question that may come to mind is, “do I really need a court reporter, wouldn’t my own notes be enough?” The short answer to these questions are, “Yes you do, and no they would not be”. Here is why: Undertakings Having […]
Q & A’s about the Court Reporting Process
What’s A Transcript?: Some Common Q&A’s about the Court Reporting Process If you aren’t a lawyer, paralegal or other legal professional, the chance that you have interacted with a court reporter or reporting service is minimal. If you do have to engage with a court reporter, there are certain questions that are bound to be […]
How to choose the right court reporter
[et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] When most people think of a court reporter, the first thing that comes to mind is the reporter present during proceedings in a court room. What comes to mind less frequently are the many times lawyers or self-represented parties need to choose and […]