Court reporters who complete their training may be at a loss to find their first court stenography positions. Even those experienced in court reporting sometimes struggle to find that next assignment. There are a number of resources available to aid reporters in their job searches.
In what seems to be a regular theme in the court reporting industry, the Chicago Tribune reported that the Iowa Judicial Council is proposing to make a cut to certified court reporters. The Iowa court system has as many as 190 full time certified court reporters on staff and a $15 million budget cut may [...]
Two weeks ago I blogged about court reporter layoffs in Utah, due to budget cuts. Now today we find out that the Massachusetts Superior Court will discontinue the use of per diem court reporters in civil trials. This news was first reported by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on 1/15/09 and the changes are slated to [...]
