November 24, 2014
How Meeting Venue Adds Value to Case Discussions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Conference Room
The meeting venue is an important aspect of a case discussion. Face to face meetings can bring a lot to a case discussion. With a neutral meeting venue, the meeting is more likely to be productive, allowing both parties to accomplish their goals in an efficient manner. The following details just a few of the […]
November 20, 2014
Legal Firms Hiring Again: Good News for Law Students
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Law Firms
While the economy has remained slow in its growth for the most part, there is hope for law students that are still looking for work in their profession or are about to graduate and are worried about looking for steady employment. Reports from the Wall Street Journal are showing that many law firms within the […]
October 28, 2014
How Detail-Orientation Helps in Court Reporting
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: court reporter
Court reporting is an integral part of the law process, which is why attention to detail for the court reporter is so important. Everything in court must be properly recorded in order to have a highly detailed count of what was said in order to better help attorneys. In order to become very detail oriented, […]
October 19, 2014
Injuries of Court Reporters: Prevention and Treatment
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: court reporter
When you think of being a court reporter as a career, you likely don’t think of a job that comes with a lot of physical stress or danger. After all, court reporters are pretty sedentary and they don’t exactly work building high-rise offices or digging ditches. However, there are more injuries that court reporters get […]
October 7, 2014
Be a Pro: What You Should Never Utter in Deposition
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Professional court reporters need to be careful about what they say to attorneys during a deposition. While seasoned court reporters tend to understand proper responses, new court reporters may need guidance in certain situations. The following tips on what not to say can help court reporters who have been hired to transcribe depositions. • “I […]