Articles, tagged with "court reporter", page 5
18th October 2010
Most people never have their deposition taken. The question and answer session under oath is usually reserved for those directly involved in a lawsuit. The lawyers in the case ask questions, and the witness answers them under oath and to the best of their...
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Art Jones
18th October 2010
In civil lawsuits, people frequently have their depositions taken. A deposition is a question and answer session under oath between a witness and at least one attorney. When the witness is testifying on behalf of one party, either the plaintiff or the def...
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Art Jones
18th October 2010
Court reporters are brought in to a legal proceeding or convention to make a record of everything that is said. This eliminates the need for people to take notes, and can settle any later disputes about who said what. The court reporter uses a stenotype m...
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Author:
Art Jones
07th September 2010
Court reporters usually create word for word transcripts of speeches, conversations, legal proceedings, meetings, and other events when written accounts of spoken words are essential for communication, records, or legal proof. Court reporters play a criti...
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Executive Reporting
27th August 2010
Technical depositions and court testimony can be challenging for new court reporters and court reporting students. It is the court reporter’s responsibility to make sure that every word in the transcript is spelled properly. To do otherwise makes the cour...
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Art Jones
27th August 2010
Court reporters are often present in legal proceedings. As guardians of the record, they take down everything that is said by all parties during the proceedings. This is done using a steno machine to capture words and phrases as they are spoken syllable b...
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Author:
Art Jones
16th August 2010
When hiring or purchasing a service, quality is key. Having a keen eye and knowing all you can about what goes into their service will give you greater insight into the quality you are receiving. At Kaplan, Leaman, and Wolfe we take this to heart. Here ar...
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Gregg Wolfe
09th August 2010
Several weeks ago I experienced the dream assignment for a trial lawyer: jury service. Before rolling your eyes and moaning, let me explain that it was not the summons that was thrilling, not the tedium of the central jury room experience, nor anticipati...
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Alison@Sammis&Ochoa
20th July 2010
All businesses should seek perfection every day in even the smallest of tasks. From sending an email to presenting at a board meeting, perfection should be the ultimate goal. We at Kaplan,Leaman and Wolfe know that true perfection is impossible, but if yo...
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Author:
Gregg Wolfe
07th July 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Lucille Uttermohlen
It is not hard to get the short end in divorce court if you don't know everything about your debts and assets. If you don't have the documents you need to prove your case, the judge may have no choice but to make...
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Lucille P. Uttermohlen
05th July 2010
Training in Court Reporting Schools Court reporting schools, more than the many years have verified to be a foundation for numerous lucrative careers. As a court reporter there are many profession possibilities which are. A single would be glad to know ...
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August Valdez
24th June 2010
During a legal deposition or court proceeding, court reporters sometimes interrupt the witness or the attorneys when they are speaking. While some people may think they are being rude or annoying, the truth is, they are simply doing their job. A court rep...
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Author:
Art Jones
23rd June 2010
When attorneys take legal video depositions, it is to preserve a witness' testimony before trial. That person may not be available on the trial date, or the lawyers may want to show their testimony to other people. There are a number of things that attorn...
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Author:
Art Jones
11th June 2010
If you love the drama of the courtroom and have a knack for typing, court reporting programs might be right for you. Legitimate training programs can train you for this career that offers excellent prospects and the opportunity to work in the legal field....
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Author:
Erik Johnson
07th June 2010
A word index is a list of terms used in a legal transcript. It is a form of litigation support to help attorneys find particular testimony in the transcription of deposition or court proceedings. The words are listed in alphabetical order in columns with ...
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Author:
Art Jones
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