NCRA Members in Action

NCRA members share their unique and exciting careers in court reporting, captioning, and legal videography.

NCRA members lead exciting and exceptional professional careers. From transcribing and preserving the official record in high-profile cases in the courtroom and important meetings in the boardroom, to captioning on-site at live venues such as theater and sporting events, each day presents a different adventure. See some of their stories below.

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Traveling realtime stenographer — Asia? Yes please

Freelancer Giselle Mitchell-Margerum, RPR, CRI, takes us along as she travels the world as a freelance realtime stenographer, including her recent travel to Singapore. "After two realtime tests with dense material consisting of Singaporean court and an Indonesian deposition, there I was, checking in to my first flight to Hong Kong for two weeks of depositions.”

What are the chances — TV role to student spotlight

Taking on the TV role as a stenographer and a "hero" typist sparked the interest in stenography for Stephanie Beauchamp, a student at Plaza College. Beauchamp notes, "I put those two experiences together in my mind and started researching stenography and decided to go for it."