5 Best Practices for an Examination for Discovery

If you are involved in an examination for discovery, the initial step is to be mentally prepared because the proceedings may be intimidating and at times confusing. Here are 5 best practices that help

Is Court Reporting Crucial to the Judicial Process?

Court reporters go through extensive training and are responsible for recording everything that is said in court proceedings, from which they then create an official record – most commonly referred to as a transcript of the proceedings.

Court Reporting Tips and Tricks – How to Be a Star Court Reporter

In a previous post we addressed the importance of court reporters for clients engaged in legal proceedings, and the attributes to look for in selecting a court reporter.  Here, we offer some tips to court reporters, to help make you into the best court reporter you can be. As a court reporter, you fulfil an […]

Should I Hire a Court Reporter?

Should I Hire a Court Reporter? It is by no means an easy task to find and to retain a high-quality court reporter. The abundance of available choices can leave one feeling overwhelmed, particularly if a certified court reporter is required. For those who aren’t legal professionals, a court reporter is often considered to be […]

IPSO Rules Against DailyRecord.co.uk

DailyRecord.co.uk published two articles online which caused a man to complain to the Independent Press Standards Organisation and identified that they breached Clause (Victims of Sexual Assault) of the Editors’ Code of Practice. Clause 11 requires that the press must not identify victims of sexual assault or publish material that could lead to the identification […]

On The Record Court Reporting Barrie Celebrates a Year in Operation

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On The Record Court Reporting Barrie is happy to announce that we are celebrating 1 year in business! We have had the pleasure of serving Barrie for all court reporting and meeting needs, and will continue to provide outstanding service to Barrie and the surrounding areas to meet all of your needs for: Examinations Meetings Arbitrations Mediations Off-site […]

How Does A Court Reporter Type So Fast?

Court reporters sit silently in proceedings, mediation, and meetings listening to every word being said while simultaneously typing away at a pace reaching upwards of 225 wpm. They do this job effortlessly, however, court reporters weren’t born that way. Just like any skill, it takes practice. Whether you may be a professional athlete trying to […]

Court Reporters vs. Audio Recordings

Court reporters are making their way back into court rooms, mediations, meetings, and even interviews in the digital age, for reasons most people may already know. With technology advancing every day, you’d think that it would begin to take over all of our jobs. That may be the case for some industries, but for court […]

5 Tips For An Effective Meeting

Although meetings are often a great tool to drive productivity and focus in the workplace, poorly run meetings can be a waste of time and leave everyone feeling frustrated. Here are our 5 tips for running an effective meeting. 1. Provide an Agenda It’s easy to get off topic, everyone in a meeting has something […]