Cite’s Joe Schell Addresses Alabama State Bar

Joe Schell, Cite Founder speaking at Alabama State Bar's Mid-Year Meeting

Last week, Cite founder Joe Schell had the privilege of speaking before the Alabama State Bar’s Mid-Year Meeting.  Joined by panel members Judge Burt Smithart, attorney Leon Hampton Jr., and two Alabama Court Reporters Association members, Joe spoke on the dangers of digitalizing court reporting.  Specifically, Joe focused on how the lack of a reporter’s…

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Cite Founder Speaks Before National Employment Lawyers Association

Joe Schell, Cite Depos Co-Founder, speaking at NELA Conference, Chicago

Recently, Cite founder, Joe Schell had the honor of speaking before the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Spring Seminar in Chicago, IL.   During his lecture, Joe spoke on the importance of technology in today’s courtroom, specifically highlighting how preparation is the key to success when it comes to trial technology. To elaborate on this, Joe…

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What to Look for in a Court Reporting Firm in Alabama

Outside view of Supremem Court of Alabama building

Many legal professionals need court reporting services at some point in their careers. Luckily, there’s no shortage of quality reporting services in Alabama. The question is, with so many Alabama court reporting firms to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you?  When it’s time to choose a reporting firm, many…

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Remote Deposition Services: Your Guide for 2022

Lawyer at desk on remote deposition

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way legal professionals conduct business. To limit the spread of the virus, jurisdictions across the country have encouraged legal professionals and their clients to meet remotely. Although COVID-19 brought remote depositions into focus, partially remote depositions have been around for decades. However, when remote depositions occurred in pre-pandemic times,…

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Duties of a Court Reporter

Duties of a Court Reporter

From circuit courts to superior court, official court reporters are needed for their transcription services in all types of settings. They may be used for depositions, hearings, civil cases and grand jury proceedings. Court reporters are absolutely crucial to court proceedings. Court reporters transcribe all dialogue spoken in court using a stenographer. The verbatim record…

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How to Present Exhibits With Zoom

Computer screen with deposition. Featured image

Do you need to present exhibits with Zoom? Courtroom graphics and screen sharing are now the norm for attorneys nationwide. Learn some basic tips to help you polish your presentation skills as you display exhibits with Zoom.

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