by Suzanne Quinson | Feb 10, 2015 | International Court Reporting, International Depositions
When taking a deposition in the United States, it is fairly common for the witness to be sworn in by the court reporter, as nearly all court reporters are notaries. However, a U.S. notary’s powers do not extend beyond the borders of the United States and her...
by Planet Depos | Nov 4, 2014 | International Court Reporting, Travel | Asia, Seoul, South Korea
Seokchon Lake in Seoul, South Korea is the latest stop on The Rubber Duck Project’s world tour, and the Planet Depos – American Realtime Asia Team was on hand this week to find out what was causing all the excitement. Conceived by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman in...
by Planet Depos | Sep 30, 2014 | Court Reporting, International Court Reporting
As court reporters and “keepers of the record,” we are tasked with maintaining an unbiased, neutral position in every matter we report. Our ethical obligations to our clients are always in the forefront of our minds, which is why it is so important that we proudly...
by Planet Depos | Jul 24, 2014 | International Court Reporting, Interpretation
The memorialization of witness testimony is a process of precision. The court reporter makes a verbatim record of the questions asked and the answers given. The accuracy of the resulting transcript is the basis upon which the court justifiably relies when commonly...
by Planet Depos | May 29, 2014 | General, International Court Reporting
On April 16 of this year, the Sewol Ferry capsized and sunk off the coast of South Korea, leaving more than 300 people dead or missing, most of them high school students. The following email was delivered to Neal Price, International Scheduling Coordinator, Planet...
by Planet Depos | May 13, 2014 | International Court Reporting, Travel
For the court reporter whose clients prefer to bring them along wherever they go, here are some travel tips and accessories that will help take the stress out of the journey: Carry on your person and/or in your cell and secure cloud your airline ticket, itinerary,...