The Modern Court Reporter is a podcast aimed at court reporting students, though we hope it will be helpful for court reporters everywhere. We focus heavily on topics for those in school or recently graduated, helping with the transition into working court reporter. Episodes are released monthly and are generally Q&A style, featuring interviews with both new and seasoned court reporters, scopists, proofreaders, attorneys, and other behind-the-scenes experts. Your hosts are Darlene Williams, ...
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Episode 15: An Interview with Paul Brophy
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Court reporters frequently access and handle sensitive information related to proceedings, which is why it’s incredibly important to make sure that your data is secure. On this episode of The Modern Court Reporter, Paul Brophy, senior IT manager at Planet Depos, shares his tips and tricks, as well as best practices, about cybersecurity for new cour…
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Episode 14: An Interview with Leah Willersdorf
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On this special episode of The Modern Court Reporter, we’re joined by Leah Willersdorf, who shares how she began her court reporting career, in addition to stories of her adventures with international court reporting. She also shares valuable insight, best practices and important reminders for court reporters, whether they are new to the field, new…
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Episode 13: An Interview with Tricia Stanton
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On this episode of the Modern Court Reporter, we’re joined by Tricia Stanton, program director at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C). Tricia shares insight into the court reporting program at Tri-C, from student recruitment all the way to job placement after graduation. In addition to staying up-to-date with recent technology trends and offering re…
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Episode 12: An Interview with Jessica Gibson
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter features a career change that turned into a success story! We’re joined by Jessica Gibson who shares her story of leaving her flight attendant job to pursue a court reporting career. Jessica shares what an asset Planet Institute was (and still is) as she was finishing school and transitioning to court repor…
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Episode 11: An Interview with Voicewriters
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter is for voicewriters, by voicewriters. In this episode we're joined by Kelly Walters and Kristine Wesner. Kelly and Kristine both have experience handling remote depositions during the COVID-19 pandemic and look to share their expertise with voicewriting students. Our guests discuss their thoughts as they mo…
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Episode 10: An Interview with Kristina Tan
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses time management, technology, and working remotely during a pandemic. We're joined by Kristina Tan, a court reporter with over 5 years of experience. Kristina discusses how she manages her time when creating transcripts, what technology she uses now plus what her first purchases were as a new court r…
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Episode 9: A Second Interview with Marybeth Everhart
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on test anxiety. We're joined again by Marybeth Everhart of My Realtime Coach. Marybeth drills down into your psyche to explore all the aspects of your text anxiety. She offers tips about how to overcome the horror that is test anxiety, with additional pointers on setting yourself up for success for…
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Episode 8: An Interview with Marybeth Everhart
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on practice and how to develop good habits. We're joined by Marybeth Everhart of My Realtime Coach. Marybeth talks about the benefits of My Realtime Coach, and its place in helping you develop good practice habits, as well as a catalyst to passing speed levels. Plus, there's something very special i…
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Episode 7: An Interview with Kathy DiLorenzo
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on professionalism in court reporting. We are joined by Kathy DiLorenzo, the Director of Court Reporting at Planet Depos and past president of NCRA. Kathy shares her thoughts on being the ultimate professional, even amid a global pandemic. She talks about qualities that court reporting agencies look…
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Episode 6: An Interview with the StenoGamer
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on court reporting school and how some students are coming together to practice in new and unique ways. We are joined by Brian Binkney, a/k/a the StenoGamer. Brian shares with us his personal journey into court reporting, as well as his unique approach to sharing his practice sessions. Interested in…
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Episode 5: An Interview with Amy Bowlen
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on the scary world that is bookkeeping for court reporters. We are joined by Amy Bowlen, an accomplished court reporter with years of experience handling her own bookkeeping. Amy offers her expertise on working with QuickBooks Self-Employed, sharing highlights for getting started on the right foot w…
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Episode 4: An Interview with Jean Hammond, Proofreader
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on how professional proofreaders can be critical to the success of court reporters. We are joined by Jean Hammond, a proofreader and self-described grammar girl and word nerd. Jean took her years of experience in the legal community and turned it into a successful full-time business proofreading for…
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Episode 3: COVID-19 And The Impact on Court Reporting
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This episode of The Modern Court Reporter focuses on how COVID-19 has affected court reporters and their business, what they are doing to stay relevant during this difficult time. We’ll talk with Kristina Tan and Anthony Vorndran about working remotely and how they are making themselves relevant for what our new normal will bring. Kristina will exp…
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Episode 2: An Interview with A New Court Reporter
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In this second episode of The Modern Court Reporter, you will hear from Court Petros, a brand-new court reporter and recent graduate of the Planet Institute mentorship program. Court discusses how he got into court reporting as a second career, what the mentorship program brought him that court reporting school didn’t cover, and how he transitioned…
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Episode 1: Court Reporter Mentorship Programs
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In this inaugural episode of The Modern Court Reporter, you will hear from Darlene Williams, a court reporter with over 30 years of experience. Darlene discusses mentoring programs, including Planet Institute, that are designed to help court reporters bridge the gap between completion of academics and entering the real world that is court reporting…
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