With the shortage of machine writers becoming more acute, we use this short, animated video to explain how stenography, digital reporting, and voice reporting are similar and how they are different. Kentuckiana Reporters embraces all three types of technology to ensure you receive verbatim transcripts as quickly and economically as possible. […]
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Kentuckiana Reporters sets the standard for certified court reporting. We have more nationally certified reporters than any firm in the state. Even though it is not required by the state of Kentucky, we will now require all of our reporters to become certified within their first year of employment. This list will grow rapidly over […]
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Kentuckiana wants to congratulate Kathryn Bliss, Taylor Veneman and Lucy Gough for becoming Certified Court Reporters by the AAERT. This certification demonstrates a continuous dedication to, and knowledge of, the court reporting profession. Kentuckiana has more court reporters who earned their certifications thru testing (rather than grandfathering) than any reporting company in Kentucky. […]
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A stenographer from New York recently posted an article on his personal blog titled “Verbit Published Kentuckiana Proceeding Audio Online Without Anyone’s Permission”. On the surface, the point of his article was to identify an alleged incident by Verbit regarding a deposition handled by Kentuckiana Reporters. However, the author of the blog then takes this […]
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1. Bring a Photo ID. The court reporter will have to ensure that the witness has been properly identified and will ask for a non-expired ID. Preferably, use a driver’s license, passport or state issued ID card. If you need to use a different form of ID, please ask in advance. 2. No Kids. No […]
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Kentuckiana Reporters has announced that it will provide online videoconferencing services for free to all attorneys in need of remote deposition services. “We are going to continue to provide free online videoconferencing until at least the end of February 2021,” said Mike McDonner, Kentuckiana’s President. “These services will remain free until a vaccine is developed […]
On February 25, 2020, Dr. Nancy Messonier, the CDC’s director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, announced that the public needs to prepare for the Coronavirus to become a pandemic. “It is not so much a question of if this will happen in this country anymore but a question of when this […]
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Kentuckiana Reporters is proud to announce that Maggie Patterson and Madeline Williamson recently earned their electronic court reporter certification (CER) from the AAERT. Established in 1995, AAERT’s ongoing certification program for electronic court reporters and transcribers is a test of court reporters’ professional skills by written examination, with digital focus. The AAERT certifications are recognized […]
It was with both amusement and concern that I recently read an article from Christine Phipps instructing lawyers to only hire stenographic court reporters. Phipps’ article was apparently emailed directly to many attorneys, including our clients. It was amusing because it sounded like a horse-and-buggy driver warning about the dangers of automobiles. That is, it […]
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Video Clips Will Sway A Juror’s Opinion in 30 Seconds (or less) As humans, jurors develop an opinion about a witness within the first 30 seconds of seeing them. Decades of research in social psychology illustrate the surprising power of first impressions. From contexts as diverse as evaluating classroom teachers, selecting job applicants, or predicting […]