Confidence as a Digital Court Reporter: Owning the Role Beyond the Label 💻
Digital court reporters play an essential role in capturing the official record of proceedings. However, there are times when the role is misunderstood, often being referred to as “recording” rather than “reporting.”
While terminology may vary, the responsibility remains the same: preserving an accurate and reliable record.
💼 More Than a Recording
Digital court reporting is not simply pressing a record button.
It involves:
actively monitoring audio throughout the proceeding
ensuring speakers are captured clearly
managing the flow of the record
maintaining awareness of what is being said and when