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November 15, 2012 By Dawn Houghton

Michigan Court Reporters on Facebook

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You may have noticed O'Brien and Bails now has a Facebook page. Our goal is to reach out in new ways to serve our community. We want to open new channels of communication with you. To accomplish that goal, we are contributing to our blog regularly and working to provide good, useful information for you. We're also stepping up our Facebook presence … [Read more...]

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November 8, 2012 By Dawn Houghton

The Secret to Finding Michigan Court Reporters on the First Call

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How many times have you called to hire a court reporter for a deposition only to find out the court reporter you called was not available on the date you requested? Most likely your next step was to call another reporter, and another, and another until you found one that was available. This chore of hunting for an available reporter can be time … [Read more...]

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November 5, 2012 By Dawn Houghton

How To Find a Conference Room for Your Legal Deposition

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Some of the fiercest competition in a busy law firm can be competition over use of the conference rooms. Some firms have complicated reservation systems in order to try to maximize use of such valuable space. This situation may have you looking for an alternative space to use for your upcoming deposition. Or maybe you need to schedule an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Court Reporting, Legal Professionals

October 23, 2012 By Dawn Houghton

Top 10 Mistakes Attorneys Make in a Legal Deposition

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As a court reporter, I've listened to thousands of depositions.  My job is to take down every word so the record is completely accurate. However, there are some things attorneys do in a deposition that make it much more difficult for me to get every word. Here are the top 10 mistakes attorneys make in a legal deposition. 1. Talking at the same … [Read more...]

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October 18, 2012 By Dawn Houghton

Why You Should Hire a Stenographic Court Reporter

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When you hire a court reporter, sometimes you're working with a stenographic reporter who brings a shorthand machine to take down the record. Sometimes you may get an audio recorder, someone who is using a recording device rather than using a steno machine. Have you ever wondered if one is better than the other? In my experience, stenographic … [Read more...]

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