Throughout the life of your court reporting career, natural challenges are bound to arise. Big or small, no matter their frequency, these challenges can often catalysts to enhan… Read More

“Work smarter, not harder” – It’s a phrase that’s all too common in business and the professional world. The simple phrase is best known for being… Read More

What makes someone a successful business-oriented court reporter? Many agree that successful people have their priorities, maintain healthy daily living habits, and stay on… Read More

Many people who are determined to be successful (aren’t we all!) often hinder their own success by letting their perfectionist tendencies get the best of them. As a flouri… Read More

A court reporter’s day often requires extreme focus when handling sensitive and/or complicated depositions. Throughout the day, focus can wane and the mid-afternoon slump… Read More

Court reporters seem to be masters of multitasking and experts on how to accomplish tasks efficiently and accurately, but even court reporters can become overloaded and overwhel… Read More

Court reporters are often on a rigid, jam-packed schedule, and it is easy to fall into a productivity rut after a long deposition. Court reporters’ busy schedules can quic… Read More

As much as we would all like to be more active, most court reporters spend the better part of their day in a seated position. While your brain is certainly active when you are h… Read More

From multitasking to meeting deadlines, court reporters have a lot on their plate. A day in the life of a court reporter certainly is not a walk in the park. Your day is more li… Read More

Welcome to Court Reporters Clearinghouse (CRC National). We provide you the support you need to grow your court reporting business or to propel your firm to impressive levels. W… Read More

We have all heard how important it is to live balanced lives. What does that mean? For most of us it means having enough time to take care of the things we must do (such as our… Read More

Lack of knowledge about things can hurt us in many ways. Suppose you need to open a bank account but you are unaware of the fact that you actually need a minimum amount to open… Read More

Court reporters who don’t use latest technologies can lose out on great opportunities. If you are starting a court reporting business you should invest in high-tech servic… Read More

Most freelance court reporters fail to establish themselves in their profession mainly due to their inability to bring in repeat business. Whether they are looking to receive wo… Read More

COURT REPORTERS DESIRE:  WORK + LIFE BALANCE We have all heard how important it is to live balanced lives. What does that mean? For most of us it means having enough time to take care o… Read More

Lack of knowledge about things can hurt us in many ways. Suppose you need to open a bank account but you are unaware of the fact that you actually need a minimum amount to open the account… Read More

Court reporters who don’t use latest technologies can lose out on great opportunities. If you are starting a court reporting business you should invest in high-tech services that will… Read More

Most freelance court reporters fail to establish themselves in their profession mainly due to their inability to bring in repeat business. Whether they are looking to receive work from law f… Read More

The demand for court reporting services has led to the proliferation of court reporting firms and freelancers. Some firms are more reliable than others, and you should be able to identify wh… Read More

Being in a court or deposition surrounded by lawyers, witnesses, and/or defendants and in an atmosphere filled with tension, can be stressful. Professionals must be present to document the l… Read More

People outside the legal world will probably picture court reporting as a court scene from movies or television and a court reporter as a typist sitting in one corner of the courtroom, cross… Read More

Dallas, TX—Paula Babin, owner of Court Reporters Clearinghouse and Rocky Mountain Reporting, is featured in a special online/print edition of American Success Stories, originating from… Read More

Unlike Twitter and Facebook, LinkedIn is focused on business professionals and is an excellent tool for an independent court reporter. With over 65 million members in 200 countries, LinkedIn… Read More

The relationship between an independent court reporter and the attorney is symbiotic. Attorneys could no sooner function without court reporting than they could without judges or clients, bu… Read More

A good scopist is a court reporter’s best friend By assisting court reporters, a scopist helps to ensure the accuracy of the reporter’s work product and saves court reporters tim… Read More