Court reporters are moving into freelance careers for the higher earning potential, so where are they? Search and select vetted court reporters and legal videographers!  TRANSPARENCY AT ITS BEST! eCourt Reporters has eased the challenge for law firms and court reporting agencies to find certified court reporters for depositions and hearings. Selection can be made...Read More

Scheduling a court reporter or legal videographer for a remote deposition can be such a hassle, and the bigger the city, the harder it is to find the right professional for a specific proceeding. Many factors go into finding the right court reporter or legal videographer: Does the deposition need to be held with videoconference capabilities?...Read More

Confusion in techniques of having a proceeding taken down and transcribed verbatim is looming in the legal industry. Attorneys order a court reporter but are being sent a court recorder. Isn’t it the same? At the end of the day, there is a transcript, right? Let’s break it down: Stenographic or voice writing court reporters...Read More

Interview Transcribed by Karen Renee of eCourt Reporters.  www.ecourtreporters.com JOHN MERCURE: I’m John Mercure, this is the Sunday Sip. I’m excited to be joined by my buddy Alex Eichhorn. He is with Tabak Law. Alex, thank you for being with us. Good to see you. ALEX EICHHORN: Well, thank you so much for having me, and great...Read More

Is it price, qualifications, skill level, peer reviews, or is it simply availability? You could literally ask five different schedulers and each would have a different answer, and depending on the proceeding, the answer may differ as well. Let’s address each option and perhaps an argument as to why: Price: Let’s face it, rates are...Read More

Know the court reporter or legal videographer you want to work with? Find their availability instantly with our custom search-by-name feature! eCourt Reporters is the only platform of its kind to provide paralegals and attorneys the ability to search and schedule court reporters by name. You’ve established a great relationship with a court reporter, and now...Read More

Do you have paralegals that regularly request your court reporting services?  Make it easy to be found! List your free court reporter or legal videographer profile, activate your live calendar, and paralegals can find your availability even when you are unable to answer the phone.  Paralegals need not wait for e-mail responses or returned voicemail messages...Read More

Interview Transcribed by Karen Renee of eCourt Reporters.  www.ecourtreporters.com JOHN MERCURE: I’m John Mercure, this is the Sunday Sip, and I’m excited to be joined by Attorney Lauren Zwirlein from Tabak Law. Good to see you, Lauren, thank you so much for being here. LAUREN ZWIRLEIN: Thanks for having me. JOHN MERCURE: Today we’re talking about a...Read More

A scheduling task in a law firm that can take up to 24 minutes to complete can now be done in less than two minutes.  Save time and money with eCourt Reporters‘ award-winning platform. Scheduling a skilled court reporter or legal videographer should not be a cumbersome, frustrating process. Thanks to eCourt Reporters, it no...Read More

New technology is allowing us to communicate quickly, efficiently, and providing us direct access to the goods and services we need. Making the switch to an online marketplace has proven to be extremely successful for countless industries in giving consumers exactly what they are looking for – think Uber and Airbnb. So, it’s time to...Read More

Finding a court reporter shouldn’t be just another thing to cross off your checklist, it should be handled with diligence as this person can impact your case in terms of accuracy and reliability. Understanding how court reporters may influence your proceeding helps you to know what you should be looking for when searching for a court reporter...Read More

Court reporters are moving into freelance careers knowing that they have higher earning potential as unique professionals in need. How can you find them? eCourt Reporters has eased the challenge for law firms and court reporting agencies to find certified court reporters for depositions and hearings.  Selection can be made quickly and efficiently for the exact...Read More

The court reporting profession is growing fast in the technology space. While we learn new techniques that make our lives easier in the technology world, we must make sure the rules of law are followed. Each state has unique codes and regulations to adhere to. A couple quick tips to keep current: Know your local...Read More

Law firms are familiar with the task of booking a court reporter.  Scheduling can be a time-consuming chore, especially when looking for experienced, certified court reporters. Here are some tips to help make this process go as smoothly as possible: Scheduling your Deposition Scheduling a court reporter direct allows for updated information to be easily...Read More

eCourt Reporters is improving the industry with its direct-scheduling technology. Transparency is at the forefront with upfront rates, certifications, years of experience, 5-star rating, and instant availability. Register your services free Complete your profile Activate your live calendar Get scheduled direct It’s that easy, efficient, effective, and provides benefits to court reporters, legal videographers, and...Read More

The task of scheduling a court reporter should be a simple process for a paralegal. Calling, emailing, texting, and even social media posting is time wasted in attempts to locate a skilled court reporter for a proceeding. And then waiting for responses from calls, emails, texts, and social media posts, it is more time wasted!...Read More

The questions repeatedly asked to the court reporter: Is AI taking over your job? Why don’t you just record legal proceedings? While artificial intelligence is a technology growing in many fields, the court reporting industry is just not the best fit. Imagine for a moment being accused of a heinous crime that you did not...Read More

$25 to Certified Court Reporters / Stenographers / Paralegals / Attorneys! Did you know that you can earn $25 by recommending certified court reporters, legal videographers, attorneys, paralegals, or other litigation experts to direct-connect scheduling technology? By referring another certified professional to eCourt Reporters’ award-winning platform, you earn cash! For every individual that registers and becomes a vetted...Read More

Paralegals spend a lot of time drafting documents, interviewing clients, attending legal proceedings, preparing cases, and general coordination to ensure case management. And that is just a few duties on their list of tasks! The job of a paralegal requires detail-oriented organizational skills that prevent mistakes in life-altering legal matters. Oftentimes, it is the paralegal...Read More

One area of the court reporting profession that can be overlooked is the legislative court reporters that cover everything from congressional hearings to state and local government proceedings. Just as attorneys and court reporting firms strive to find the best court reporter for a unique setting, so do government entities. Public hearings, local and state...Read More

Is it the attorney?  Is it the witness?  Is it the judge?  Is it the court reporter? While all attendees play an important role in a legal proceeding, a live court reporter could be the most important person in the current event and beyond. As an attorney, you demand that all testimony be taken down...Read More

Court reporters and videographers, it’s time to be found by attorneys, paralegals, and schedulers direct!  Your rates, your calendar, your business. List your profile FREE. Found now on Clio’s App Directory for even more exposure to law firms! The only platform of its kind for court reporters and legal videographers to work directly with attorneys...Read More

Need a certified court reporter or legal videographer? A platform to search and book vetted court reporters and legal videographers exists, and it’s FREE.  Attorneys, paralegals, court reporting firms, and agencies can now filter through available service providers in all 50 states.  Find the exact professional for the specific proceeding by certifications, years of experience, upfront...Read More

Want to increase your business and get paid YOUR rates?  Follow these simple steps: ∙ Keep your availability calendar up to date at ecourtreporters.com.   Under “Availability,” mark your calendar when you ARE AVAILABLE for work (teal means available).  It’s important to keep your availability up to date in order to be found in searches and get appointments!  Here...Read More

Radio station WTMJ 620 AM Facebook Live segment, The Department of Justice with a live court reporter! Court Reporting & Captioning Week showcased a live court reporter during Jeff Wagner’s radio program to bring awareness to the profession.  eCourt Reporters‘  placed a court reporter in studio and completed a transcript of the show. While having a...Read More