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Court Reporters Board of California urges judges and attorneys to learn about voice writing
Summary
The Court Reporters Board of California is promoting voice writing as an equally certified method of court reporting and is directing judges and attorneys to the board website for information; a certified voice writer, Alena Murphy, said she routinely identifies speakers and dictates the official record using a voice mask.
The Court Reporters Board of California is urging judges and attorneys across the state to become familiar with voice writing, the board said, noting that the method requires the same certifications and board standards as machine (steno) writing.
Alena Murphy, a certified shorthand court reporter who works at a courthouse in Santa Clara County as a voice writer,…
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