In modern litigation, accuracy is not optional. Every word spoken in a deposition, hearing, or trial can shape strategy, influence outcomes, and become part of the official record. That is where court ...

If you have ever worked on a witness examination for discovery (deposition) or reviewed a transcript, you have already relied on a court reporter more than you might realize. Their work sits at the ...

The California Supreme Court has ruled, for the first time, that some litigants who cannot afford a court reporter are ...

According to recent analysis of industry trends, the number of court reporters in the U.S. has declined 21 percent over the ...

On behalf of the South Carolina Judicial Department, I’d like to offer some facts that were missing from your May 27 article about the shortage of court reporters. We employ nearly 100 court reporters ...

On paper, court reporting might seem like a career that's at severe risk of becoming fully automated by artificial intelligence, especially as transcription services improve and the cost of using them ...

The California Supreme Court dealt a blow to court reporter unions, ordering that recordings of hearings are vital when certified reporters aren’t available ...

Court reporters can make mistakes in transcripts if they misunderstand an attorney's statement. That became evident in one case when a reporter mistook "counter motion to compel" for "motion from hell ...

SAN FRANCISCO — California’s highest court ruled Monday that low-income litigants can no longer be forced to choose between delaying an important civil hearing and proceeding without the verbatim ...

When it comes to Californians’ right to fairly access our justice system, few things are more maddening than learning that artificial impediments such as limits to government’s ability to use ...