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Meet Lori Bacon – Reporter In Charge
UncategorizedWith over 20 years experience in the industry, we are elated to have Lori Bacon now serving in the capacity of our newly created Reporter in Charge role. Learn more about Lori’s personal and professional background with a fun Q&A. Tell us a little bit about your professional background: Upon receiving my CSR license, I […]
The Aptus San Diego Office is Moving – August 1st
Aptus News, NewsWe are eager to announce that on August, 1, 2022 our Aptus San Diego office will relocate to a new location at 401 W. A Street, Suite 1680, San Diego, CA 92101. Our new office affords us the ability to better serve our loyal customers and streamline the work we do with our valuable business […]
Remote Proceedings – Tips for Facilitating Remote Trials & Mediation
Remote ProceedingsAs the pandemic forced people to rely more heavily on remote access to products and services, we learned how to successfully navigate these circumstances. In fact, we realized the enormous benefits of conducting business, education, and community outreach via online spaces. The justice system is no exception. We now have a better understanding of how […]
Five Reasons to Consider Video Depositions Now
Aptus News, Video DepositionsThere is no doubt the world we live in today is video-driven. It exists everywhere there is human activity. The legal field is no exception. Most attorneys today rely on video depositions as an effective tool to make their work easier. Video depositions play a significant role in pre-trial discovery and overall trial prep. Expect […]
Aptus Court Reporting 10-Year Anniversary
Aptus NewsAptus Founders Derek Berg and Patrick Conolly, with Partner Ashley Walton, reflect on the founding of Aptus Court Reporting, important milestones, how the court reporting industry has changed, and what the future holds on their 10-Year Anniversary.
What Court Reporting Will Look Like in 2021
Aptus NewsAll parties involved in a deposition, including the court reporter, would agree that in-person depositions run more smoothly than remote depositions. However, as much as we’d all like to return to in-person depositions, it’s clear that remote depositions are here to stay, at least for 2021. How 2020 Changed Depositions, Arbitrations, and Trials At the […]