As the only global court reporting firm with U.S.-trained, native English-speaking resources living on the ground in Asia, we provide exceptional service at competitive rates, whether your deposition is in-person, remote or...more
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game changer across various sectors, and intellectual property (IP) law is no exception. As AI technologies continue to evolve at a rapid pace, legal professionals will see a surge in...more
Do you have an upcoming mobile videoconference deposition? Great! It’s 2020, so you should. Remote depositions through mobile videoconference are such a handy way to communicate with people anytime, anywhere. You can even...more
Videoconference is a fantastic option to cut costs when you need to depose a witness in cities, states, or oceans away. Boom, travel expenses removed. Once you’ve determined a remote deposition will work for the situation,...more
International depositions involve so many details. You could (we have, in fact) make a list, or a few lists, of those details to keep on track. The length of a list or two may intimidate some, while a detail here and there...more
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The New Year is a time of looking ahead with hopes for good things to come and people wishing each other health, happiness and success in the coming year. Festivities are varied, ranging from church services to fireworks,...more
There are many telltale signs of the holiday season creeping in. Colorful lights and decorations fill displays across town. Promotions for children’s toys are eye-catching, and the Salvation Army’s Santa Claus rings his...more
Depositions abroad require a little extra patience, time and, sometimes, creativity to coordinate. Working with an international court reporting agency for your depositions in Europe makes the process less daunting, more...more
Interpreting highly technical depositions is a grueling task, both mentally and physically exhausting for even the most seasoned interpreter. The best interpreters want to prepare well in advance for such depositions, to...more
By Suzanne Quinson Image from thefw.com Halloween is fast approaching, meaning zany costumes, yummy treats, Linus awaiting the Great Pumpkin, and horror stories! All attorneys, paralegals, and court reporters have a few of...more
October 9th marks the date that Hangeul (meaning great script) was originally proclaimed the writing system for the Korean language, departing from the use of Chinese characters. The holiday was officially designated in 1945...more
Traditionally, shorthand has been most widely used in the legal and political arenas, but did you know that stenographers also preserve the record at corporate, showbiz and entertainment events? Through the use of realtime...more
The logistics of scheduling depositions overseas can easily overwhelm even the most seasoned paralegal. Besides preparing the usual Notices and other paperwork, there is travel coordination, tracking down a local U.S. –...more
International depositions sometimes involve extra planning and consideration. Europe encompasses several countries imposing certain requirements or restrictions on the process of discovery – over 20, in fact. In addition,...more
International depositions involve several logistical steps which are not a concern when planning depositions in the U.S. One of the issues to address is whether you should attend your overseas deposition in person. Travel...more
Time is of the essence when planning international depositions, so organization is vital. Using a flow chart or checklist as you prepare for international depositions will not only keep you organized and on track, but will...more
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, reminding us to count our blessings in all areas of our lives. There are blessings tucked into our professional as well as personal lives, whether it be the good fortune to work with...more
As mentioned in previous blogs, international depositions provide prime opportunities to expand your cultural horizons and tap into your inner Magellan. If you aren’t attending your depositions overseas via videoconference,...more
It’s likely that coordinating international depositions can take extra planning and will usually cost significantly more than taking depositions in the U.S. Here are several tried-and-tested tips for saving money for your...more
Retaining certified and highly experienced court reporters, videographers and interpreters when taking depositions abroad will save money and ensure that the proceedings run smoothly. The following questions should be asked...more