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submitted by Hillary Sackett, Hutchings Heroes Team Captain Hutchings Court Reporters staff love to go Casual for a Cause.  Every Wednesday, team members are invited to wear jeans to the office and make a small donation to charity.  Through this method alone over the past two years, our group has contributed thousands of dollars to programs and services of the Alzheimer's Association, the Haiti

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Submitted by Sarah Wilson, J.D. - Client Services  Hutchings Court Reporters Mid-September, Hutchings Court Reporters paired with Davidson Legal Staffing for the 8th consecutive year to host and co-present a 3-day litigation seminar at Hutchings' Los Angeles office. Instructor Karyn Beyer covered a variety of civil litigation topics including discovery procedures, Federal and California State

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Thanks to the Management Team at Hutchings Court Reporters, our staff had a great time at the 2nd Annual Game and Tailgate Party.  The Angels played the NY Yankees at the fabulous Angel Stadium.  The Wysowski's handled the tailgate grill in stellar fashion!

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submitted by Martha Hutchings A Pennsylvania lawyer has so far been unsuccessful in his efforts to obtain an audiotape and other original materials that he contends would help prove his claim that transcripts of his client's Washington County murder trial were altered. So attorney Noah Geary is now pursuing an appeal of adverse superior court rulings with the state's highest court. Meanwhile, he

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Submitted by Bill Jimenez, Hutchings I.T. Director Hutchings Court Reporters recognizes that having strong passwords is an essential component to computer and Internet security.The old line of thought of having a mixture of alphanumeric and special characters make up your password has been shown to be not as strong, or as easy to remember, as stringing several words together. Use at least four

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The much-loved Hutchings Calendar is here.  Download it now.  Or ask for a hard copy to be sent to your office.   Hutchings' self-adhesive computer monitor/keyboard calendars are also available.  Office deliveries to begin last week of September.

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Submitted by Bill Jimenez, Hutchings IT Director Hutchings Court Reporters recognizes that travel could be a large part of an attorney's agenda. Many times during traveling, it's easy to use the services that are available when needed, especially when you're on a call, or need to make a call, and realize that the battery on your device is running low. This article offers pertinent insight into

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-Jeffrey Koller, Hutchings General Counsel, Client Services Here are a few things to consider: · The identifying and marking of exhibits by the reporter at the request of counsel · Keeping track of the complete exhibit (all of the pages) · Differentiating between the exhibit marked to the deposition and other copies of the same that might be present on the conference table · Producing

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-Martha Hutchings, Hutchings Court Reporters I was just talking to one of our reporters about an exciting assignment she was on via videoconference. What a great use of technology to make it all happen - no matter where you are!Multiple telephonic participants Streaming realtime text over the Internet to parties Counsel present with the reporter locally receiving realtime feed onsite The

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-Jeff Koller, Hutchings General Counsel, Client Services Have you ever considered and anticipated how the court reporter is supposed to handle confidential testimony and/or documents, particularly in light of privacy concerns? · Is there a protective order applicable to the request? Is it being attached to the deposition? · Have counsel stipulated as to which testimony and/or exhibits are to

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- Jeffrey Koller - Hutchings General Counsel, Client Services The cost to litigate cases continues to climb, and even steeper when you take them to bench or jury trial. On June 14, 1011, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego will offer a webinar presenting trial strategies and procedures that will help you successfully try your case while on a budget.  CASD offers ongoing programs on a variety of

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Alexandria, Va., June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Intellectual property law firm Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier &Neustadt, L.L.P., has launched an Apple iPhone application that features the U.S. district court system and offers many resources to assist and inform the firm's clients about current IP news and court decisions. The iPhone app, "Oblon, Spivak's Guide to the U.S. District Courts"

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Judges Panel: Why Lawyers CANNOT Afford to Ignore Technology – CLE Eligible* Online: June 16, 2011 1:30 – 2:30 pm ET at Virtual LegalTech

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White Paper Released by NCRA's Wireless Task Force.  The Wireless Task Force is pleased to announce that its white paper, titled The Secure Delivery of Transcripts Using Wireless and Internet-Based Realtime Methods, has been officially completed.    "This white paper is going to become the benchmark to judges, court administrators, IT professionals, and litigants, demonstrating that wireless

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WASHINGTON By CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press Calvin Woodward, Associated Press Thu May 19, 6:47 am ET That's right: Pursuant to regulations promulgated thereunder and commencing in accordance with a statute signed herein by President Barack Obama, the government shall be precluded from writing the pompous gibberish heretofore evidenced, to the extent practicable. That sentence contains 11

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Bank of America has agreed to a $410 million settlement for their part in a broad class-action lawsuit filed by consumers against excessive overdraft fees. The lawsuit accuses many of the nation's banks of "manipulating debit transactions to maximize the fees they could charge customers who exceeded the balance in their accounts." Other defendants in the lawsuit include JPMorgan Chase, Wells

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By Vlad Savov posted Mar 30th 2011 2:57AM Phone booths are old hat, we know that much for sure. But Skype booths? Tallinn Airport in Estonia's capital has become the first site to host a dedicated Skype station, which allows you to video chat with your friends or call them on their phones using Skype credit, exactly as you might do on your computer at home. There's a 22-inch touchscreen up

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Automaker Honda has issued a recall of 1,156 Civics due to a problem with the vehicle's gas line that can pose a fire hazard. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a statement that a misalignment with the car's O-ring may lead to a fuel leak. The recall affects 2012 model year two-door and four-door Civics. Staff Report, United Press International 05/23/2011 Read Article:

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Join the OCWLA at the PLC "Volunteers For Justice" Annual Dinner Monday, June 20, 2011 at 5:30pm Hyatt Regency Irvine Honoring: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Law Firm of the Year; and Fermin Valencia, Attorney of the Year Keynote Speaker: Honorable Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California ***Please contact the OCWLA at info@ocwla.org to reserve your place at the dinner. A

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Medical lab services provider Quest Diagnostics Inc. has agreed to a $241 million settlement in a whistle-blower lawsuit filed against the company over fraudulent Medi-Cal charges. The settlement was the largest in the state's history under the California False Claims Act. On top of the fraudulent charges, the lawsuit also alleges Quest "paid illegal kickbacks to doctors, hospitals and clinics

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A $7 million settlement in a malpractice suit between four medical professionals at a Worcester, Mass., hospital and the mother of a disabled child has been approved. The suit alleged doctors and officials at the hospital failed to tell the mother of tests that could have been done to test her child for genetic disorders before she was born. The tests could have prompted the plaintiff to have an

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Submitted by Jeff Koller, Client Services and General Counsel We just finished our 15th year of attending the West Coast Casualty conference in Anaheim. This year's conference was dubbed the "best ever" and we agree.  It was great to see both existing clients and establish the first steps towards new relationships. Hats off to Dave Stern and his team for such a phenomenal job, and we look

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April 21, 2011 - Associated Press CHICAGO - If the city has been willing to believe that a cow caused the Great Chicago Fire, maybe it will buy this one: The White Sox got the idea to throw the 1919 World Series after the Cubs did the same thing 1 year earlier. That's the suggestion - more of a hint, really - from Eddie Cicotte, one of the infamous Black Sox banned from baseball after their

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Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) has announced a recall of 1,000 Blackberry tablets due to a glitch in the product's software. The company announced today that the glitch may cause the tablet's software to load incorrectly. The company said most of the affected products have not been sold to customers, but those with malfunctioning tablets should contact RIM. Hugo Miller, Bloomberg 05/16/2011 Read

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Some of it is critical     o those digital pictures you’ve always intended to print but never got around to    o those emails from family and friends    o those documents you created and saved Let’s think worst case    o What would happen if disaster struck?     o Your hard drive dies?    o Your computer gets stolen?     o A natural disaster strikes? How would you feel if all of that data were

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From The Sacramento Bee - Published Sunday, May 1, 2011 Re: Court Reporters' Monopoly Must Come to an End" (Editorial, April 26) The Bee's editorial sounds good on first blush: We are told California could save $100 million a year by switching from certified shorthand court reporters to electronic recording. Electronic recording works well for the Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal. Why not

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Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Presents: Client Development 101 WHEN: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 12:00 noon WHERE: Reed Smith LLP, 355 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 2900, Los Angeles Learning how to develop business has never been more important for lawyers - and it has never been more complicated. This program offers a special opportunity for WLALA members and guests to learn about client

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Hutchings Court Reporters has been a proud supporter of West Coast Casualty for 15 years JPK West Coast Casualty's Construction Defect Seminar will be held on May 12 and 13, 2011 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim CA.  This construction defect seminar is the largest event of its kind worldwide focusing on construction defect and claims. Approximately 2000 attendees will come from 35 U.S.

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It’s easy to remember or imagine how stressful it can be to take a witness’s deposition for the first time. It has to be worse than making a moot court argument in law school or conducting a mock deposition where the witness is one of your buddies.  Here is an article by Media, PA lawyer Michael Davey offering some tips to the first timer. It comes from “At Issue,” the online publication of the

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There aren't many court reporters portrayed on television...but Carole Burnett must have had fun with this one!

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Hutchings Court Reporters continues to present the latest information in technology as it's being introduced. The following piece, written by Donna Seyle in her blog post "TrialPad: Your Path to Streamline Litigation", is another example as she speaks of the benefits of using the iPad in trial. You may also be interested in an article we posted on our blog earlier, "What the iPad 2 Means for

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Legal Tech Show (West) at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles. May 17-18, 2011. Hutchings has participated in this show for many years and will be there this year in conjunction with the Los Angeles County Bar Association. We look forward to seeing you there.

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Law Technology News Ted Brooks is a trial presentation consultant, author, and speaker, with offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco. E-mail: tbrooks@litigationtech.com. Blog: Court Technology and Trial Presentation blog. - - - - - - - - - The Deponent App, developed by Majority Opinion, is an iPad app designed to help legal professionals draft questions to prepare for a deposition. You can

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Marking its 41st anniversary on Friday, April 22, 2011, Earth Day will be celebrated by millions around the world. I know my community has quite a few activities planned on Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23 to increase awareness about recycling and energy efficiency. Living in a coastal town, we also have creek and beach clean-ups. Earth Day is a day that is intended to inspire awareness and

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By Daniel Ionescu, PCWorld Mar 26, 2011 5:59 AM Time-saving online abbreviations like LOL, OMG, and IMHO are now part of the official English language. The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced the addition of several acronyms to its dictionary, adding some interesting trivia behind the origins of these Internet-associated expressions. OED explained that although “initialisms” like OMG (Oh

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Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles    WLALA sponsors a program called "Power Lunch" with the LA Superior Court, which introduces high school kids to our judicial system. They're looking for attorney volunteers for their next Power Lunch program on Friday, April 29, 2011 at the Van Nuys Courthouse West, which will host Grant High School. To volunteer for this Power Lunch.The lunch will be

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Consumer Attorneys of San Diego will co-sponsor an online seminar on this topic. April 21, 2011, 11:30 a.m., Pacific (2:30 ET / 1:30 CT / 12:30 MT).  The consequences of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) are complicated and controversial. Appropriate diagnosis and management is often not provided in routine medical care and the outcome is quite variable from case to case. This program will

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Clara Foltz was the first woman admitted to the California Bar and first to propose the creation of a public defender.  This (MCLE) panel presentation Thursday, April 21, 2011 5:30 pm at the Music Center in Los Angeles, will explore her vision of the public defender, the evolution of the office, and its role today.   Sponsored by the California Supreme Court Historical Society and presented by

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On April 7, Hutchings' Jeff Koller had an opportunity to present at the LA County Bar Association's annual Nuts and Bolts seminar. The seminar covers a wide range of basic litigation skills with the predominate audience being recent admittees to the bar. Leading the 3-member panel titled Advanced Deposition Techniques were two very successful litigators Maria Cousineau and Gretchen Nelson.

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by: Jeffrey P. Koller, Client Services and General Counsel for Hutchings Court Reporters and Marnie Levy, SkyBlue Video One of the most powerful tools for utilizing videotaped depositions is synchronizing the video and transcript. Simply put, “video-sync” links each line of a deposition transcript with the video deposition so they play simultaneously. As you might imagine, video testimony and

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Submitted by Hutchings Court Reporters, SoCalPROS member SoCalPROS San Diego chapter hosted their fourth annual “Evening at Anthology” for members of the San Diego legal community on Thursday, March 31, 2011. Guests enjoyed a fabulous evening of food, drink, and “Fine Tuned Music” at Anthology, one of San Diego’s premier dining and live music establishments. All proceeds from the auction go to

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Hutchings Court Reporters was a proud supporter of two recent tournaments. San Diego County Bar Association held its Annual Golf Tournament March 31 in Rancho Bernardo, California, and this event benefitted the San Diego County Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the SDCBA. The Easter Seals' Annual Invitational took place March 7, 2011 in Yorba Linda. In its 12th year, proceeds from the

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Hutchings has been a proud supporter of Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (ASCDC) for over 15 years.  Another successful attendance by Hutchings Court Reporters at their 50th Annual Seminar March 10-11, 2011 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

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submitted by Jeff Koller, Client Services || General Counsel - Hutchings Court Reporters Hutchings presented at the California State Bar's staff counsel litigation committee seminar on March 25. The focus of the joint presentation was technology in the office and courtroom. Presenting along with myself was Andrew Buckley from Nuance and Ursula Jimenez from Executive Presentations. The focus of

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submitted by Hillary Sackett, Hutchings Mentor Program Coordinator Hutchings Court Reporters' Mentor Program is designed to give southern California students an exciting opportunity to receive practical and professional advice along with priority treatment for deposition apprentice hours.  The program complements the instruction of court reporting schools.Participants shared their comments with

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Hutchings Court Reporters recognizes the value that tablet technology offers. There are several tablets being introduced currently and in the near future. Hutchings will be watching this technology as it unfolds and will post our thoughts as it pertains to using tablets for your depositions and case work. Source: Jason Wietholter is the Technology Director at Opveon, a litigation support and

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submitted by Bill Jimenez, IT Director Hutchings Court Reporters Skype has been used to cheaply connect individuals over the Internet for years, initially as a strictly audio tool to call other Skype users in place of phones. Recently it has become popular as a videoconferencing tool. Hutchings Court Reporters has noticed an increase in Skype requests from their clients, the most common being

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submitted by Martha Hutchings I was told about the Washington Post's Style Invitational and couldn't resist sharing some of the winners. Court reporters love this!! I'm guessing the reporters accepting assignments from Hutchings could create lists of their own too! Intaxication: Euphoria at getting a tax refund, which lasts until you realize it was your money to start with. Giraffiti: Vandalism

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A new study commissioned by Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) with participation from professionals in the legal market of Los Angeles and Orange County, California, is open for participation from February 7 to midnight (PST) on February 21st, 2011. The survey is being conducted, analyzed, compiled, and will be published by Integrated Solution Design (ISD). Let your voice be heard by responding to

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submitted by William Jimenez, IT Director Hutchings Court Reporters Security is a critical component of keeping the information on your computer safe from prying eyes. Most people feel that an antivirus program is all they need to protect a computer. It is a good start, but additional precautions will help keep your computer secure. Viruses are a diminishing part of malware—malicious software

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DRA president Lisa Michaels speaks out in response to Governor Schwarzenegger’s recent remarks regarding the use of recording devices to replace court reporters. You can listen to this here. You can read Governor Schwarzenegger’s most recent comments from his September 1, press conference here.

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Daily Business Reviewwww.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202464112106submitted by Martha HutchingsAugust 02, 2010 function EmailWindow(param) { if (param!=null) { var page="/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/View&c=PubArticle&cid=" + param + "&rendermode=view&t=sendEmail"; window.open(page,"emailwindow","toolbar=no,scrollbars=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,resizable=no,

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Cool Google Search Tip: Google has a feature that brings your search results to life with a dynamic stream of real-time content from across the web. Now, immediately after conducting a search, you can see live updates from people on popular sites like Twitter and FriendFeed, as well as headlines from news and blog posts published just seconds before. When they are relevant, Google ranks these

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submitted by Martha Hutchings I just sent out an article to our court reporters about Google Voice and realize that this phone feature would be of interest to our broader audience. Google Voice gives us a way to consolidate all phone numbers into one number. Your numbers for home, work, mobile, etc. can now ring to one phone! You can even set up caller ID. There is a feature that lets you

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submitted by Martha A. Hutchings, Management and Development Director Recently, I was reading an article on business travel trends and saw references to the various ways employees are asked to cut expenses. They are asked to cut back on meals, to share rooms, to stay in budget hotels, to fly coach and to deal with travel delays that lengthen time away from office and family. Shortly after

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Hutchings Court Reporters is excited to be able to use this Blog as a means to share the latest news, technology tools and resources with the legal community.

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