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Attorney responsibility for fees The issue of who's responsible for the bill - the attorney or the attorney's client - has dogged the reporting profession for decades. Traditionally, courts have held that the attorney is an agent and thus is not personally liable for contracts made on behalf of a principal unless there is an express agreement to the contrary. However, in recent years, courts have …
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This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available.
This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available. States Alabama - Georgia County Courts To Phase Out Court Reporters FLLee and Collier counties criminal courts will be starting…
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This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available. Reports Opinion Dynamics Electronic Recording Cost Study Court Reporting Technology JRI, part 1 Part one contains th…
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A court reporter shall always disclose to all parties present at a deposition the existence of any direct or indirect contracting relationship with any attorney or party to the case, so that the other parties may exercise their rights under Rules 28(c), 29 and 32(d)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and comparable state and local laws, to object to the taking of the deposition because o…
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by John J. Prout Jr. Though court reporters normally play an unobtrusive role in the legal system, we do stand out for one primary reason: In a contentious environment where two parties struggle for victory, the court reporter remains neutral and impartial, ensuring through his or her efforts in making the record that each party will be treated fairly whether in the courtroom or the deposition sui…
Resolution ATLA Board of DirectorsOctober 24, 1998Washington, DC WHEREAS court reporters are officers of the court, whose impartiality must remain beyond question to ensure the publics continued faith in our judicial system; and WHEREAS some court reporting firms are contracting directly with the parties in interest of litigation, thereby circumventing counsel and their ethical obligations to the …
Resolution Unanimously adopted April 24, 1998Portland, Oregon WHEREAS court reporters are officers of the court, whose impartiality, as with judges, must remain utterly beyond question in order to ensure the enduring confidence and faith from which our judicial system derives its legitimacy; and WHEREAS some court reporting firms are contracting directly with the parties in interest in litigatio…
Citizens for Impartial Justice (CIJ) has created Model Legislation [Rules] for state associations or individuals to use when seeking to obtain new or strengthen current anticontracting legislation or rules. The suggested language is meant to serve as a resource for streamlining and assisting in the effort to restrict exclusive third-party contracting. MODEL LEGISLATION [RULES] Section 1 The purpos…