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If an official court reporter is unable to perform his duties in reporting proceedings in court due
to illness, other official work, or unavoidable disability, what does the judge do? - CORRECT
ANSWER -appoints a deputy court reporter
does a deputy court reporter receive the same salary as an official court reporter? - CORRECT
ANSWER -yes
while unable to perform duties, does official court reporter still receive their salary? - CORRECT
ANSWER -yes for up to 30 days
who appoints the official court reporter? - CORRECT ANSWER -the judge
do court reporters take an official oath? - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
how long does the court reporter have to furnish a transcript of the evidence to someone that
requested it - CORRECT ANSWER -120 days from request or payment
do court reporters charge extra fees for postage or express charges; photostating, blueprinting, or
other reproduction of exhibits; indexing; and preparation for filing and special binding of
original exhibits. - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
who is responsible for court reporters charges for a deposition - CORRECT ANSWER -the
attorney who called the depositionand the attorneys firm
advisory board - CORRECT ANSWER -court reporters certification advisory board
, who appoints the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board? - CORRECT
ANSWER -the Supreme Court
how many members are in the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board - CORRECT
ANSWER -at least 7 members
what to the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board Consist of -
CORRECT ANSWER -1 active District Judge
1 active attorney
2 active official court reporters
2 active shorthand reporters
1 representative of a shorthand reporting firm
what terms to members of Court Reporters Advisory Board serve - CORRECT ANSWER -
members serve staggered six year terms
do members of court reporters advisory board get paid? - CORRECT ANSWER -no
are members of court reporters advisory board entitled to travel reimbursement and other
necessary expenses? - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
can an apprentice court reporter serve as a shorthand reporter - CORRECT ANSWER -yes, with
approval
how fast is Q & A dictation on Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER -225 WPM
how fast is Jury Charge dictation on Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER -200 WPM
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If an official court reporter is unable to perform his duties in reporting proceedings in court due
to illness, other official work, or unavoidable disability, what does the judge do? - CORRECT
ANSWER -appoints a deputy court reporter
does a deputy court reporter receive the same salary as an official court reporter? - CORRECT
ANSWER -yes
while unable to perform duties, does official court reporter still receive their salary? - CORRECT
ANSWER -yes for up to 30 days
who appoints the official court reporter? - CORRECT ANSWER -the judge
do court reporters take an official oath? - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
how long does the court reporter have to furnish a transcript of the evidence to someone that
requested it - CORRECT ANSWER -120 days from request or payment
do court reporters charge extra fees for postage or express charges; photostating, blueprinting, or
other reproduction of exhibits; indexing; and preparation for filing and special binding of
original exhibits. - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
who is responsible for court reporters charges for a deposition - CORRECT ANSWER -the
attorney who called the depositionand the attorneys firm
advisory board - CORRECT ANSWER -court reporters certification advisory board
, who appoints the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board? - CORRECT
ANSWER -the Supreme Court
how many members are in the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board - CORRECT
ANSWER -at least 7 members
what to the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board Consist of -
CORRECT ANSWER -1 active District Judge
1 active attorney
2 active official court reporters
2 active shorthand reporters
1 representative of a shorthand reporting firm
what terms to members of Court Reporters Advisory Board serve - CORRECT ANSWER -
members serve staggered six year terms
do members of court reporters advisory board get paid? - CORRECT ANSWER -no
are members of court reporters advisory board entitled to travel reimbursement and other
necessary expenses? - CORRECT ANSWER -yes
can an apprentice court reporter serve as a shorthand reporter - CORRECT ANSWER -yes, with
approval
how fast is Q & A dictation on Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER -225 WPM
how fast is Jury Charge dictation on Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER -200 WPM
