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The First to Say It Out Loud: How Readback Changed the Conversation on Court Reporting

“For years, real-time reporting had been a luxury, only available primarily to large firms with Fortune 500 clients. Readback’s vision was different. Active Reporting…

7th May 2026

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Elevating Client Trust Through Real-Time Deposition Technology

“To your client, it’s not just a deposition. It’s their future on the record.” Introduction In the modern legal landscape, the client-attorney relationship is…

13th April 2026

Dean Whalen, Esq.

How Real-Time Transcript Access Changes Deposition Strategy

Deposition strategy isn’t just about the questions you plan to ask. It’s about how you respond to what you hear. Real-time transcript access changes…

2nd April 2026

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Why Some Teams See the Turning Point and Others Miss It

Imagine two legal teams in the same deposition. The witness is polished. The answers come quickly. There’s no obvious misstep. But somewhere in the…

5th March 2026

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What Changes When the Deposition Record Stays Visible

Most legal teams are used to working reactively with transcripts. You take the deposition. You rely on your notes. You wait for the transcript.…

26th February 2026

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The Moment a Deposition Turns

There’s a moment in every deposition that experienced litigators recognize immediately. The witness is answering confidently. The questions are moving along. On paper, everything…

17th February 2026

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Realtime Reckoning: Why Court Reporting Is Finally Facing a Tech Revolution

Court reporting may be one of the last strongholds of pre-digital process in the legal world. For decades, realtime reporting has meant one thing:…

25th September 2025

Dean Whalen, Esq.

The Fourth Closing Argument: Why Real-Time Depositions Are the New Legal Standard

If you’re a trial lawyer, you’ve probably heard this one before: There are three closing arguments in every case—the one you planned, the one…

29th May 2025

Dean Whalen, Esq.

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Proposals and Public Comment: California Judge rejects “wait and see” approach to court reporter shortage, expands electronic recordings

Some may feel that the court reporter shortage is a problem without a solution. But is it, really? For years, California has debated the…

31st October 2024

Jamal Lacy, Esq.

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The California Court Reporter Shortage: A Growing Constitutional Crisis

As outlined in a recent news conference by the Los Angeles Superior Court, the court reporter shortage in California is quickly becoming a constitutional…

2nd October 2024

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