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The importance of being well-dressed


Dear Nancy: I attended my first NCRA convention in Philadelphia this August and I met you and other board members at the First-Timers Reception. You were all so friendly and welcoming, so professional, so well-dressed. It really motivated me! But it was a letdown to see so many court reporters, even those serving as seminar [...]

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My wife and I are both court reporters.


Dear Nancy:  My wife and I are both court reporters.  For most of our marriage she has made more money than me.  Unlike most men, this did not bother me; in fact I was and am very proud of her. Unfortunately, this year I happened to have a great year and made more than she [...]

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I am looking to change careers after working as a freelance photographer for the past 30 years.


Dear Nancy:   I am looking to change careers after working as a freelance photographer for the past 30 years.  I have always been interested in the law and am considering a career in court reporting but am confused about the different aspects of this career and what training would be best for me. I [...]

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