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Some Frequently Asked Court Reporting Questions
Credit: Louisiana Record At Cady Reporting, it is our mission to provide current and future clients a myriad of legal resources to pull from. These resources come in the form of information on the Cleveland area, an affiliate database, and frequently asked questions....
Definition: Standard of Care (And Bonus Court Reporter Brief!)
Most doctors today know the ins and outs of what their jobs require. However, no matter how well a doctor practices, there is always a chance of medical malpractice. (Or is it technically medical negligence?) When a doctor stands accused of medical malpractice, they...
Are You an Emotionally Intelligent Trial Lawyer?
Empathy, sympathy, and pity - how do these 3 small yet powerful words affect your argument? How do they affect the jury? Click the article below that discusses these words and how they are used, and ask yourself, "Which of these can I apply to my opening and closing...
Trigger Point Relief: Upper Neck and Back
Upper Back and Neck One of the most common trigger points happens in our upper back/neck area. If you want to be fancy, they are called musculus trapezius. This painful area is one of the most common causes of headaches as well. To release this pressure point, sit in...
From Bowie to Coneheads: Major Industry Changes in Court Reporting
When David Bowie’s hit “Changes” hit the charts in 1972, there’s no way he or we could foresee exactly what ch-ch-ch-changes were coming our way. From the papyrus of Egyptian scriveners to the wax tablets of Roman record writers to the feathered fountain pens of...
How to Stay Safe When Returning to Work
As legal professionals everywhere return to their physical offices after months of working from home, they are having to re-learn how to resume work while keeping safe. "Business as usual" is not "usual" anymore, and we have to adapt to keep our co-workers, clients,...
Remote Depositions: Be There From Home
Do you have an internet connection and a webcam? (Or another internet-capable device?) Then you are ready for your deposition! You can experience a life-like deposition while staying safe and comfortable in your own home or office. In a remote or Zoom deposition, you...
Remote Zoom Deposition Etiquette
Connecting is not the only thing that makes for an excellent deposition experience. We recommend some suggestions to our Zoom clients that seem so obvious, but with new routines and new normals, we might benefit from a review of some old-school etiquette suggestions....
Exciting Announcement! NEW Socially Distanced Conference Room
Hello to all of you! We hope that you continue to stay safe and well. As we all try and stay safe in this environment of COVID-19, we realize that taking in-person depositions is made difficult by the social distancing requirements. Cady Reporting would like to make...
Cady Reporting Announces Remote Depositions
Credit: Ghidotti Communications Cady Reporting is pleased to announce their remote deposition services. Remote depositions allow attorneys and their entire legal teams to meet "face-to-face" without leaving the comfort and safety of their home. Clients can share...
Equipment Check for Zoom Depositions
Let's do a quick check of your equipment. You will need the following for a virtual deposition: Laptop, iPad, computer or other device that has a camera, microphone and can connect to wifi. If you don't have a device that has a camera and/or microphone, there are...
Court Reporters in Cleveland – Last Week: Today
What did Cady and their wild team of Cleveland-based court reporters do this past week? To review and whew! What a great week! 😊 Let’s take a look where our court reporters were the past few days. This week our court reporters and legal videographers covered...
The New Process of Remote Depositions
I'm sure you are all becoming quite used to remote depositions by now. Whether you are or not, here are some great tips to get you settled into the new process easily. Check yo' self! Do you have the proper connections and equipment? Hard line to the internet (wifi...
First United States ZOOM Jury Trial
Can an entire trial be conducted via Zoom? Well, Dallas, Texas decided to be pioneers and try it out on a civil litigation case. There were, to be expected, a couple of audio/video issues but eventually everyone was ready to be sworn in. Could this be a way to...
Tree Planting Drones – Real or Fake?
Picture this - hundreds of drones flying over an earth burnt to ash by wildfires. They rapidly fire seed pods into the ground so thousands of trees per month can begin to sprout and reforest the planet. Sounds fake, right? Believe it or not, this is a real scenario...
How to Prepare for Remote Depositions
Credit: computerworld We are pleased to announce our new page on how to prepare for remote depositions. Here, court reporters, attorneys, and other legal professionals can learn the essentials of what should be done before the deposition, technical tips, and other...
Dressing for Zoom Depositions
How do you dress for remote depositions? Well, the good news is you can definitely keep on the fuzzy slippers. Even the sweatpants, probably acceptable. Most people don't see our bottom half when we're on screen. But let's back up. Dressing for a meeting or...
The ULTIMATE GUIDE to Remote Depositions
Welcome to the new normal...at least for now. We have been helping our clients switch their depositions to Zoom (for free!), and they are having great success! One of the most significant steps to having a successful remote deposition is simply having the confidence...
Easing into the Remote Deposition Process
Going from face-to-face depositions to online depositions can be a big adjustment for the whole team. A supportive environment is key in helping everyone transition to the new way of collaborating. Look to your law firm team members, and your litigation support...
Remote Depositions Class – Zoom 101
Resource: Free Zoom Backgrounds for Work
Are you looking for some professional backgrounds for your remote depositions? Look no further! Below are some great images available for downloading and using during your Zoom deposition. These are especially helpful if your 'quiet place' has been overrun by...
During a Crisis…
Hello valued clients, friends and family. From all of us at Cady Reporting, we hope this message reaches you, and you and your families are well. Loss is an all-too familiar feeling in this uncertain time. As humans, when we lose someone, we rely on support from...
Take That Win! (That tiny, tiny win)
You did it! That little thing that you didn't really want to do. Maybe it was something that might seem insignificant to you, but don't be so dismissive of your wonderful self. An achievement of any size is something that you should be proud of. Maybe you went...
Continue Your Case with Videoconferencing
Credit: WeLiveSecurity Across the nation, local governments are taking initiative and shutting down non-essential businesses to keep people safe from the spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19. As it is highly contagious, it is safer for the general public to work from...
Best Ways to Stay Healthy
Credit: ThoughtCo In the uncertain times we currently face, it is more important now than ever to do what we can to stay healthy and safe. A lot of the things we were told to practice as children remain true, but they are worth reiterating. Read these these pieces of...
A Virtual Happy Hour…
Hello friends! We hope each and every one of you are doing well in the face of this Coronavirus pandemic. Here at Cady Reporting Services in Cleveland, Ohio we are doing our best to get creative in order to keep in touch in a way that is more fun than a meeting! ...
Coronavirus Precautions from Dr. James Robb
With the recent Coronavirus epidemic facing us, the below letter written by James Robb, M.D contains precautionary measures to practice in order to avoid spreading the virus. Cady Court Reporting made sure to check the validity of this letter. According to Snopes.com...
A Message From the Cady Family
Hello, We are reaching out to our valued clients to express our care and concern for the health and safety of you and your family. Our court reporters and videographers will continue to serve our clients where they are needed. However, if you have a deposition...
A Better Lake Erie for Cleveland, Ohio
After years of rebuffing pressure to limit fertilizer and manure flowing into Lake Erie, Ohio will develop a Total Maximum Daily Load for phosphorus, which causes harmful algal blooms in the western basin. The Ohio EPA’s draft 2020 water quality report -- which every...
FAQ: Does Cady Handle Audio Transcriptions?
"We need an audio file transcribed by a court reporter. Do you offer that service?" This is a question we get asked very often. The answer is yes! If you are an established attorney, our court reporters are experienced at creating transcripts from audio files of...
Thank you Rachel Maddow!
Cady Court Reporting in Cleveland, Ohio wants to send a big thank you to Rachel Maddow for giving a beautiful and much-deserved shoutout to all of the hard-working court reporters out there. Thank you for appreciating our work! Watch it here: “I do want to end with a...
Pushing Ahead! February 24-28
What did Cady do this week? Whew! We’re happily exhausted 😊 Let’s take a look at why as we recap our busy week. This week our court reporters and legal videographers covered depositions, hearings, and arbitrations for our lovely clients. Our reporters were creating...
Court Reporters in Beachwood, Ohio
Are you looking for a court reporter in Beachwood, Ohio? Not to worry! Cady Reporting provides the highest quality litigation support you can find in Beachwood. Cady Reporting has its court reporting and litigation support headquarters in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio. ...
The Pros of Online Scheduling
Credit: Feedster The world of law is fast-paced and rapidly changing, making the internet a fantastic tool for attorneys. When an attorney needs to research something, they have millions of pages of information at their fingertips. With such a high reliance on...
Lawyers, Like Others, Struggle With Addiction
Lawyers are essential to the running of society. This role is a lot of responsibility to shoulder, no? Cases that are difficult and take a toll both physically and emotionally, on top of long hours can put attorneys at-risk to use and abuse addictive substances. ...
What Is Cady Up To This Week?
What does our week have in store for us? This week Cady Reporting will be covering a variety of jobs around the state. Our court reporters will be covering jobs for law firms in Downtown Cleveland to the North, Richfield, and Independence to the South, Chagrin Falls,...
Case Western Reserve Announces Climate Change CLE
Case Western Reserve University will be presenting an extremely important and timely CLE on April 17, 2020. The title of this event is, Climate Change and the Arctic: Massive Change, Uncertain Impacts. Sponsoring this seminar is the Canada-United States Law Institute...
Why Do We Still Use Human Stenographers?
Ah, the dreaded questions stenographers and court reporters have had to endure hearing over and over again: “Why are we still hiring stenographers when we could just be recording the proceedings and typing them up later?” and “Isn’t your job going to be obsolete...
Stop ‘Them’ From Sharing Your Data
Do you cast suspicious glances at your phone because you're pretty sure it's listening to your every move? Well...you probably aren't that far off. There are steps that you can take to limit how much of your information your ads collect and share. Follow this link...
My Life as a Process Server: Marcus
Don't you love a good story? We love stories from our subpoena (process) server, Tim Shaver! What happened today? Tim went to serve a subpoena on Cleveland's east side. The home and its owner were very familiar to him because he served a subpoena here before. The...
China’s New Standards Have Put United States Recycling at Risk
One of the most basic components of environmental sustainability is recycling. Countries from all over the world have been sending their plastic and other recyclables to China. China virtually shifted the world's recyclables process overnight when they put now...
What is an EMT?
The term EMT stands for Emergency Medical Technician. This term is not to be confused with EMS which means emergency medical services An EMT is one of the most common medical professionals. Usually, an EMT will take a course around 150 hours long and have to pass an...
A Unique Kind of Relationship
Do you have depositions outside of Cleveland, outside of Ohio, outside of the United States even? Cady Reporting has placed itself in a unique position to handle those litigation support needs in the best possible way. We have personal relationships with litigation...
Homebase, Cleveland. Coverage, the World.
Do you need a court reporter in Cleveland, Ohio? No matter what kind of job you need to be covered, we have an expert court reporter available to cover anything you need, anywhere your case takes you. Our home base is in downtown Cleveland, but our court reporters...
“Climate Emergency” = “Untold Suffering”
The climate crisis "is more severe than anticipated, threatening natural ecosystems and the fate of humanity," thousands of scientists said in a dire warning. More than 11,000 scientists from around the world issued a dire warning Tuesday that the world must take...
Productivity Hack: Slow Chunk, Fast Chunk
"Ugh, I can't do any of this today." When your brain is feeling burnt out, it might just be tired of switching back and forth between fast and slow decisions. What are those? Fast and slow choices have to do with how your brain processes things. When we understand...
Purchases for Better Travels
Credit: Travel + Leisure Travel is difficult for any type of professional. Packing up your things and hauling them to a new place is always draining, no matter how long the trip. A recent article by the New York Times illustrated some great ways to make travel...
Immune-Boosting Recipe – Afternoon Sipping Broth
As the weather starts turning colder, those germs are flourishing! One of the things you can do to fight them off is to eat something delicious! No, sadly a cheeseburger is probably not the delightful thing that will help you fight off cold and flu germs. However,...
Spotlight on: Mark Biggerman
Have you ever met Mr. Mark Biggerman? Well, if you have met him, you can get to know him a little bit better, and if you haven't I can guarantee you he has some pretty great advice for attorneys. Mr. Biggerman has represented both individuals and business clients in...
What is Cady Reporting’s Deposition Checklist?
At Cady Reporting, we work to make sure our clients are as comfortable with their upcoming legal proceedings as possible. To make sure they are familiar with the process every step of the way, we offer our deposition checklist. When scheduling a deposition, attorneys...
Cady Reporting Announces Resources for Ohio Legal Professionals
Cady Reporting is pleased to announce a new page on resources for Ohio legal professionals. The page offers links to a number of courts, county clerks, and more resources across the entire state of Ohio, so that no matter where an attorney is practicing within the...
Creating a High-Quality Environment for Yourself
"Your environment should support how you feel, what you think, and how you behave to accomplish your goals" -Deena Baikowitz We all work hard at our desk, on our computer or other devices. To stay focused, motivated, and distraction-free, you need to create a work...
Spotlight On: Lisa Reid
Our featured attorney is Lisa Reid! She is presently a litigator in the Labor Relations Section of the Attorney General’s Office, representing the State Employment Relations Board and the Ohio Department of Commerce. She was kind enough to share with us her...
#ThursdayThoughts
"Stop chasing the money, and start chasing the passion." - Tony Hsieh What sparked your passion for your profession? Taking a few minutes to remember what that was can improve your overall happiness. Something else you can do is list the top 3 things you like...
#WallpaperWednesday
This week we would like to focus our #wallpaperwednesday on the earth. We care about our home. That is why Cady Reporting has been part of the Green Initiative Committee of the CMBA since 2008 when it started. Our goal is to promote environmentally responsible...
Guest Author Section
Guest authors bring a unique perspective to our blog. They are an invaluable part of the legal community here in Cleveland, Ohio and around the country. The guests who we have chosen know how to be a lawyer much better than I do, and we sincerely appreciate them...
Hello October! (And a background calendar)
It's October!! This is my favorite month of the year. It's cool, cozy and you can't beat the sweaters. October is gearing up to be a busy month for our court reporters here at Cady Reporting. We're covering depositions around the state and scheduling depositions all...
#WallpaperWednesday 10/02/19
Hello and welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday! Today's wallpaper is brought to you by Michelle Cady-Cook...well, not really 🙂 We can thank Photo by Amber Lamoreaux from Pexels! This wallpaper is a beautiful, vibrant yet tranquil piece that will give your computer...
Spotlight On: Gregory Guice of Reminger Law Firm
Say hello to Mr. Gregory Guice from Reminger law firm in Cleveland, Ohio! This Rising Star and Superlawyer is a shareholder in the Reminger law firm. He also chairs the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group and Diversity Committee. Mr. Guice's practice covers a wide...
Definition: IIEI (Intentional Interference With an Expectation of an Inheritance)
What in the world (of probate) is IIEI? IIEI stands for intentional interference with an expectation of an inheritance. This deliberate interference is something that has been recognized in Estate & Trust Litigation since 1979. The Restatement (Second) of Torts...
Vaping Litigation on the Rise
"I've been a lawyer for about 13 or 14 years now, and of all the projects I've ever worked on, I've never seen such an outpouring of people seeking help, I'm not exaggerating when I say that I talk to at least 10 families a day." Vaping is inhaling and exhaling an...
Green Initiative Committee and Environmental Awareness
Cady Reporting joined the green initiative committee in 2008, right before its inception. Joining this committee in its earliest stages has allowed us to see just how much it has changed the landscape (no pun intended) for the better. Our Mission: The Green...
Cady Reporting Announces New Page
Cady Reporting is pleased to announce our new page on booking a court reporter via smartphone or tablet. The page illustrates why this form of booking is beneficial to attorneys and their paralegals, as well as how to navigate the booking engine. For attorneys with...
Cleveland’s Greener Way to Work Day 2019!
WOW! What a fabulous turnout for our Annual Greener Way to Work Day Luncheon. Over 80 participants came together to recognize, commemorate and celebrate the work of both the Green Initiative Committee and the efforts of the Cleveland legal community to make firms...
Spotlight On: Ashlie Sletvold of Chandra Law Firm
Ashlie Case Sletvold is a partner at The Chandra Law Firm. She practices civil rights and employment litigation here in Cleveland, Ohio. She knows that her clients are going through circumstances that are intensely taxing in so many ways. Ashlie prides herself on...
Definition: Abdominal
ab·dom·i·nal /ˌabˈdämən(ə)l/ adjective relating to the abdomen. "abdominal pain" synonyms: stomach, gastric, intestinal, stomachic, enteric, duodenal, visceral, celiac, ventral "abdominal pain can be produced by too much caffeine" *See the end of the article for our...
#WallpaperWednesday
Hellooooo beautiful readers! Today is Wallpaper Wednesday, and we want to make you a wallpaper that brightens your day, makes your workspace more personalized, or just give you a little boost. We will be featuring new wallpapers with various themes, not only for...
Freedom Baird, Art With A View to Sustainability
"Growing up in the northern reaches of Manhattan, artist and sculptor Freedom Baird spent much of her youth clambering up the trees at Inwood Hill and Fort Tryon parks. Perched on trees' upper branches, Baird would read books and savor the quiet. There, enveloped by...
Briefs for Court Reporters
Sharing is caring and caring is love, right? Our court reporters here in Cleveland, Ohio love their jobs and their fellow reporters as well. That is why they want to share with you the briefs that they use on the job to make the deposition go smoothly and...
#ThursdayMotivation 8/21/19
It's almost Friday and you just need a little boost to get there and then off to the weekend! Our court reporters, staff and the Cady family want to you to get to the weekend as easily as possible. Here is a thought to help you overcome what possibly may have been a...
#WallpaperWednesday 08/21/19
Hey Everyone! Today is Wallpaper Wednesday, check back on Wednesdays for new wallpapers made for you by us. Today, we offer you this one: Whether you are in Cleveland or somewhere else, our court reporters and our staff want you to have a great week!
Definition: Stool
stool: /sto͞ol/ - a piece of feces. The stenographer's brief is: STAOL Stool is the common term in medicine/science for feces (poop). This is the solid waste matter left after food is digested. The stool will form in the intestines, it's then passed out of the body...
5 Easy Ways to Reduce Anxiety Quickly
Anxiety (/aNGˈzīədē/): a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. *The stenographer brief for anxiety is: SAO*EUT Anxiety can be crippling, painful and paralyzing, so how can we calm it before...
Signed, Sealed And Delivered
Ohio's New Notary Law, Plus Some Ethics Tips for Attorney Notaries Ohio vaulted into the vanguard with a new notary statue, signed into law last December. The Notary Public Modernization Act, codified in O.R.C. Ch. 147, adds on-line notarization to traditional "wet...
The Ileus and the Odyssey
il·e·us/ˈilēəs/: a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine. Oh, the ileus...what the heck is an ileus? Well to understand an ileus, we need to understand what and where the ileum is. If you look at the picture below, you can see that...
Green Committee: Malaysia Returns Garbage to US
Plastic, plastic, plastic...it's what you hear anymore, right? Even though the majority of us recycle there are still tons (literally) of non-recyclable and other plastic waste products that the United States and other countries don't know what to do with. What was...
Spotlight On: Kevin Kita, Esq.
Who is Kevin Kita? besides being a Super Lawyer, he's a very successful shareholder at the law firm of Sutter, O'Connell. He defends businesses, insurers, and manufacturers in all different kinds of civil litigation. He has also worked extensively in appeals. His...
Definition: Postoperative
Postoperative: during, relating to, or denoting the period following a surgical operation. If we take the word postoperative apart we can tell exactly what it means. The prefix word 'post' means after, and operative is pretty much self-explanatory meaning operation...
Definition: Flatus
1. Flatus: gas in or from the stomach or intestines, produced by swallowing air or by bacterial fermentation. Flatus is a term used by both doctors and medical professionals to describe gas. Flatus can be smelly depending on what the patient has eaten, and it can also...
Cady Reporting’s Top-Tier Conference Rooms
The Cady Reporting difference extends past quality service with a friendly smile. It's a part of everything we do-- including our offer of conference rooms. We understand how important it is to have a professional space for your meetings and video-conferences, so we...
Spotlight On: Eric Henry, Esq.
Who is Eric Henry? Some would call him a "hometown hero", others "stellar". I'm sure that now you're starting to see why Eric was chosen to participate in a large part of the Litigation Institute, put on by the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. What is he like?...
Cady Reporting Announces New Feature on Press Page
Cady Reporting is pleased to announce a new piece on our press page. The piece is a press release on our Guide to Cleveland. Here, readers learn how we at Cady Reporting have the backs of Cleveland visitors and long time residents alike with information about the...
Cady Confab with NNRC in Niagara
It's that time again! Every 9 months the owners of Cady Reporting Services attend their favorite meeting of the year - the NNRC meeting! As the owners of the elite court reporting firm, Cady Reporting, we want to do as much as we can to educate ourselves in all...
Spotlight On: Ryan Winkler, Esq.
May we introduce you to Ryan T. Winkler - a stand-out litigation defense attorney who focuses on product liability and mass tort claims at the law firm of Tucker Ellis. If you are a fan of hockey, Ryan is the person to talk to. Before becoming an attorney, Ryan...
Cady Reporting Announces New Press Page
Cady Reporting is pleased to announce their new page on mentions of the firm in the press. The page is linked at the top of the website's header. Click on any of the enticing articles on the page to learn more about Cady Reporting from other news outlets!
Spotlight On: Chelsea Mikula, Esq.
Say hello to Chelsea Mikula! She is counsel at the law firm of Tucker Ellis. Chelsea practices here in her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. She represents clients all over the country in the areas of commercial litigation with a focus on ESOP litigation. Why was Ms....
Spotlight On: Eric Weiss, Esq.
Mr. Eric Weiss is a Shareholder at the law firm of Cavitch Familo & Durkin. He is an experienced litigator who specializes in business litigation. This specialization involves employment issues, creditor's rights, contracts, and other corporate issues. What made...
2019 Litigation Institute Panel Breakdown
Cady Reporting had the privilege of sponsoring the 2019 Litigation Institute last Friday at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Several panels throughout the day presented information on the different phases of a trial. Each panel had some great takeaways,...
CLE Cleveland: Litigation Institute
Last week Cady Reporting sponsored the Litigation Institute put on annually by the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. The theme of this year's Institute was, 'Anatomy of a Jury Trial'. Attorneys, each distinguished litigators, comprised several panels throughout...
Weird Ohio Laws
Would you prosecute these strange old laws? It is no secret that people do many strange things sometimes without explanation and it is no wonder that many strange laws have come out of these actions. All across the United States, many strange laws have been created as...
CADY Has Been Featured Again!
Cady Reporting Services has been featured as Cleveland's Premier court reporting firm on several prominent blogs. We are at it again in this featured article entitled, "The Role Court Reporters Play in the Legal System." The article goes on to state, "In Cleveland,...
Early Career Lessons From A Former Judge
Penny White is a University of Tennessee law professor with lessons from her own experience early in her career. She teaches the important less of preserving errors and escaping waivers. Penny White has successfully argued a case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court...
Alleged Defamation Arising from Form U-5S
Does Ohio Law Provide an Absolute or Qualified Privilege to the Employer? By Douglas M. Eppler When an employer discharges an employee for purported misconduct, it is possible, perhaps even likely, that the two sides will have very different perspectives about what...
Deposition Coverage in Bedford, Ohio
Do you have a deposition taking place in Bedford, Ohio? Cady Reporting can provide a court reporter for any deposition in or around Bedford, OH! Bedford is located in Cuyahoga County to the Southeast of Cleveland as one of the cities eastern first ring suburbs. ...
Digital Recording vs. Stenographic Reporting
You may have heard the terms “digital reporter” or “electronic court reporter” around when booking litigation support services. These are people who usually sit in a similar place as the court reporter, but do not have a machine they are typing on, or a voice mask...
FBI News Update, Northern District of Ohio
Forty-three people were indicted in federal court for their roles in two separate conspiracies to sell large amounts of drugs in the Mansfield area. The drugs included fentanyl, heroin, oxycodone, marijuana, crack cocaine, cocaine and methamphetamine. Some of these...
AI and the Future of Law
When most attorneys think about AI, the thought that usually comes to mind is “Will AI take my job?” With headlines such as: “Lawyers could be replaced by artificial intelligence” and “Are Robots Going to Take Our Legal Jobs?” being splashed across newspapers, it is...
Lawsuit Filed Against The City of Bedford
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland and the ACLU of Ohio today filed a federal lawsuit that alleges the suburb of Bedford's nuisance ordinance is unconstitutional and discriminatory. The suit specifically says the city used its ordinance to label the apartment of a...
About the Judge
In the criminal justice system, the most well-known and powerful player by far is the judge. Everyone is aware of where the judge sits in the courtroom, what the judge wears and that fact that he or she is in charge of the courtroom they currently preside over. It is...
Why Does a Live Court Reporter Matter?
In a deposition, you may have wondered why a court reporter is used to take down the record. People have asked many times why court reporters are still used when a tape recorder can do essentially the same thing, right? So why is a live court reporter still necessary...
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Some Frequently Asked Court Reporting Questions
Credit: Louisiana Record At Cady Reporting, it is our mission to provide current and future clients a myriad of legal resources to pull from. These resources come in the form of information on the Cleveland area, an affiliate database, and frequently asked questions....
Definition: Standard of Care (And Bonus Court Reporter Brief!)
Most doctors today know the ins and outs of what their jobs require. However, no matter how well a doctor practices, there is always a chance of medical malpractice. (Or is it technically medical negligence?) When a doctor stands accused of medical malpractice, they...
Are You an Emotionally Intelligent Trial Lawyer?
Empathy, sympathy, and pity - how do these 3 small yet powerful words affect your argument? How do they affect the jury? Click the article below that discusses these words and how they are used, and ask yourself, "Which of these can I apply to my opening and closing...
Trigger Point Relief: Upper Neck and Back
Upper Back and Neck One of the most common trigger points happens in our upper back/neck area. If you want to be fancy, they are called musculus trapezius. This painful area is one of the most common causes of headaches as well. To release this pressure point, sit in...
From Bowie to Coneheads: Major Industry Changes in Court Reporting
When David Bowie’s hit “Changes” hit the charts in 1972, there’s no way he or we could foresee exactly what ch-ch-ch-changes were coming our way. From the papyrus of Egyptian scriveners to the wax tablets of Roman record writers to the feathered fountain pens of...
How to Stay Safe When Returning to Work
As legal professionals everywhere return to their physical offices after months of working from home, they are having to re-learn how to resume work while keeping safe. "Business as usual" is not "usual" anymore, and we have to adapt to keep our co-workers, clients,...
Remote Depositions: Be There From Home
Do you have an internet connection and a webcam? (Or another internet-capable device?) Then you are ready for your deposition! You can experience a life-like deposition while staying safe and comfortable in your own home or office. In a remote or Zoom deposition, you...
Remote Zoom Deposition Etiquette
Connecting is not the only thing that makes for an excellent deposition experience. We recommend some suggestions to our Zoom clients that seem so obvious, but with new routines and new normals, we might benefit from a review of some old-school etiquette suggestions....
Exciting Announcement! NEW Socially Distanced Conference Room
Hello to all of you! We hope that you continue to stay safe and well. As we all try and stay safe in this environment of COVID-19, we realize that taking in-person depositions is made difficult by the social distancing requirements. Cady Reporting would like to make...
Cady Reporting Announces Remote Depositions
Credit: Ghidotti Communications Cady Reporting is pleased to announce their remote deposition services. Remote depositions allow attorneys and their entire legal teams to meet "face-to-face" without leaving the comfort and safety of their home. Clients can share...
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