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Paycuts Lead to Dilemma for Florida Court Reporters

From the Miami Herald. For two decades, Miami-Dade criminal court stenographer Vanester Collier has dutifully recorded and transcribed everything from the mundane arraignment hearing to the televised...

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Santa Cruz Official Reporters File Grievance Regarding Word Count

The Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) issued a notice earlier this month requesting a response from the Santa Cruz County Superior Court in regards to a grievance filed on behalf of the official...

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San Francisco Officials Donate $5000 to COCRA

The San Francisco Official Court Reporters Assn (SFOCRA) overwhelmingly approved a motion to donate $5000 to COCRA’s general fund to assist in COCRA’s efforts in membership retention and renewal, as...

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San Diego Superior Issues Press Release on Removal of Official Reporters from...

The following is a press release issued by San Diego Superior Court: San Diego Superior Court To Stop Providing Court Reporters In Civil Proceedings Following the lead of many other courts around the...

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Iowa Officals “Key Part” of Judicial Process

Courtrooms around the country have at least partially replaced their court reporters with digital recorders over the years, but in Dubuque District Court, court reporters appear to be as important as...

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AB 365 Seeks to have ER Transcripts Prepared by “Certified Shorthand Reporters”

On February 14th, Assembly Member Kevin Mullin (D) introduced AB 365 on behalf of the Deposition Reporters Association of California. (DRA) According to an analysis by the Legislative Counsel, AB 365...

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Amendment to GC 68086 Would Restore “Court Reporter Fee” Back to Courts

Assemblymember Reggie Sawyer-Jones (D) has introduced AB 648 which would amend GC 68086 to clarify the collecting of a fee for court reporters services in California’s superior courts. Among other...

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COCRA Sends Letter Urging Legislators to Oppose ER Bill

The following letter was sent by COCRA Legislative Advocate Shane Gusman on behalf of COCRA and Professional and Technical Engineers, IFPTE Local 21. The letter urges members of the Assembly Judiciary...

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SEIU Urges Lawmakers to Oppose ER In Family Law

Michelle Castro, SEIU Director of Government Relations, has sent a letter to members of the Assembly Judiciary Committee respectfully requesting that they oppose the latest ER bill by Donald Wagner...

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COCRA Releases 2013 PAJTF Report

COCRA is pleased to announce that it has updated its Preserving Access to Justice Task Force Report (PAJTF). In addition to providing a brief overview about the importance of court reporters in the...

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SF Superior Court Calls Back Remaining Laid-Off Officials

In a move welcomed by officials in San Francisco Superior Court, notices from court administration went out early last week to the remaining five official reporters on the court’s holdover list giving...

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San Mateo Officials Avoid Layoffs

The official reporters of the San Mateo Superior Court appear to have dodged a bullet as court administration pull back from its original plan of laying off two official reporters. Earlier in the year...

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San Francisco Superior Court Seeking Pro Tem Reporters

San Francisco Superior Court seeks licensed Court Reporters, able to report in Realtime who are willing to work for the Court on an Intermittent or As-Needed basis, reporting a variety of proceedings...

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Interview with Court Reporter in Jodi Arias Case

“…interview of court reporter Marty Herder, President of Arizona Litigation Support, during the Jodi Arias murder trial.”

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Courts Still Suffering Under Cutbacks

“…Court reporters who provide transcripts of hearings have been eliminated for civil cases in many counties, making it more difficult for the losing party to appeal.” “…recession-driven cutbacks in...

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Support Full Funding of California’s Courts

COCRA, AFSCME, & SEIU court employees have worked hard over the past months to make sure our legislators understand the dire need our courts have for proper funding. The new budget is almost...

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Tell Governor Brown California’s Courts Need Full Funding!

Today is the day official court reporters!  Please join us in our social media campaign for full funding for California’s courts. Both the Assembly and Senate have proposed $308.24 million in total...

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Amendment to GC 68086 Would Restore “Court Reporter Fee” Back to Courts

Assemblymember Reggie Sawyer-Jones (D) has introduced AB 648 which would amend GC 68086 to clarify the collecting of a fee for court reporters services in California’s superior courts. Among other...

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San Mateo Superior Court Seeks Qualified Pro Tem Reporters

The San Mateo Superior Court is actively seeking court reporters to work on an as-needed basis to report court proceedings. Realtime capabilities preferred, but not necessary. We offer a competitive...

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Imperial County Employment Opportunity for Official Reporter

Superior Court of California, County of Imperial, is seeking applicants for the position of Official Court Reporter. Application Deadline: Postmarked by 5:00 p.m. August 5, 2014 Click here for more...

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