Christy Pratt, Regional Vice President, Veritext Canada The last year and a half have brought enormous changes for our team.   Our new partnership with Veritext Legal Solutions (Canada) has given us the opportunity to meet the regional teams in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario, who were already part of the Veritext Canada organization.  As we undertake our national integration, my vision for what the future of court reporting in Canada will look like is starting to take shape.  Moving forward, clients will be able to access our services and solutions from anywhe ..read more

Our dedicated legal transcription team oversees every step of the transcription process, and every transcript is thoroughly checked by our dedicated quality control department. See here what it takes to succeed as a transcriptionist. Tips to Succeed as a Legal Transcriptionist The post Top questions asked and answered by the Veritext Transcription Team! appeared first on Reportex ..read more

It’s been a long road to get here, but on Tuesday, August 2nd, we are officially re-opening our Toronto office for in-person proceedings. Same great team (and a fantastic candy bar) that you know and love! Things may have changed slightly, but you’ll see many of the same faces from Neesons you have missed over the past two and a half years ready to help. While we will continue to offer remote and hybrid services, we couldn’t be more excited to see some of you again in real life. All of our offices across Canada adhere to the best practices set out by provincial and federal health authori ..read more

Here in Canada and across the United States, Veritext has always supported the continued growth and education of our court reporters. One way we do this is through NCRA CEU accredited webinars. One such webinar that may be of interest to you is this one (link in image): You can learn more about our other educational opportunities at our partner portal. Please refer to your NCRA or association membership cycle before attending our webinars for CEU credit.  The post Upcoming Webinars for Court Reporters appeared first on Reportex ..read more

Strengthening the profession through advocacy and mentorship. This past year, as we’ve expanded to become a Canadian national enterprise, we’ve truly enjoyed fostering new relationships in our various communities while continuing to strengthen others. For our team at Veritext Canada, supporting the Advocates Society is a natural fit. With their focus on facilitating mentorship in the coming term, the AS is working to provide an environment that “fosters creativity and provides support” within the legal community. Recently, we had the pleasure of attending the Advocates Society gala in Calgary ..read more

You may have seen an announcement that our CEO, Nancy Josephs has joined CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion, a unique collaborative of over 2,000 CEOs from some of the world’s leading companies and organizations who have pledged to take action to cultivate a workplace environment where diverse experiences and perspectives are welcomed and where employees feel comfortable and empowered. The collective of over 2,000 signatories has already shared more than 1,400+ best practices, exchanging tangible learning opportunities and creating collaborative conversations via the initiative’s unified ..read more

Reportex, now part of Veritext Canada, has always supported NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) and their Captioning and Court Reporting Program. Director of Court Reporting, Leanne Kowalyk, RCR, has spoken to the NAIT students in person and online about a career in court reporting, as well as participating in shadowing experiences for career education. We also provide awards for their top students. This year we are proud to share the announcement about two award recipients. Karina Cox received $1,000 for the Reportex Award of Excellence in Technology. This award is available to s ..read more

Have you downsized your own office space? Perhaps you need a truly quiet space to settle in and work on a project or a beautiful place to meet with a client or colleague. Maybe you just need a break from working from home. We are here to help. Introducing corporate meeting space designed for your new normal There are some instances when attending a Zoom meeting from your kitchen table with a virtual background simply won’t cut it. Our new space in the heart of downtown Vancouver has 33 boardrooms, with 20,000 square feet of meeting space and the flexibility to accommodate both individuals ..read more

As you know, Richards Reporting is now part of our Veritext Canada team. Led by Diane Richards, they were in operation for over 30 years in the Fraser Valley, servicing clients throughout the mainland of British Columbia with the utmost excellence. We took a brief moment out of Diane’s busy schedule and asked her a few questions about her experience as a Court Reporter. Can you tell us how you became a court reporter and if there was a trial or experience that made an impact on you and how you view the role of a court reporter? I was taking several courses and one was a legal a ..read more

Make the most of Realtime reporting. Learn to unlock the hidden potential of CaseViewNet’s free realtime viewing software. This is a FREE webinar hosted by Reportex, a Veritext Company on May 25 at 12:00 p.m. Plus earn 1 hour of CPD Credits. Do you know what realtime reporting is? Simply put, it is the instantaneous translation of spoken proceedings directly into text enabling counsel to read and annotate text in realtime during the proceedings anywhere in the world via an encrypted connection using a program called CaseViewNet. CaseViewNet is a free transcript viewer ..read more