Scopist Background and Experience:

Experienced scopist with over 30 years' administrative experience in legal and corporate settings

Solid background in a variety of venues, including financial, human resources, accounting, marketing/advertising, workers' compensation, natural resources, manufacturing, retail, LAN administration, IT management, et cetera

Bachelor of natural resource science education in environmental sciences

Experienced in scoping a wide variety of subject matter including patent litigation, environmental, groundwater contamination, asbestos-related cases, computer technology/IT, med/mal, pharmaceutical, construction defects, financial, insurance expert witness (engineers, doctors, law enforcement, high tech, et cetera), arbitrations, criminal, civil, et cetera

Scopist for both freelance court reporters and official court reporters

Trial experience in state and federal courts with high-profile cases involving capital murder, prison gangs/street gangs, international espionage, stockholder fraud, patent infringement, et cetera

Professionally trained steno note-reader

Graduate of Scoping Careers International with Judy Barrett

Excellent language, spelling, and grammar skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Brainbench certified -- www.brainbench.com

    

As a full-time scopist, I offer you:

  * Quick turnaround times and reasonable rates
 
  * Long-term reliable assistance

  * Short-term help with overflow work

Scoping services available:

  * Scoping from steno notes only

  * Spot-checking audio

  * Specializing in daily-copy scoping for short-term and long-term trials

  * Available 7 days a week, including holidays

  ~ Expedited services or regular turnaround available ~

Official and freelance court reporter references and testimonials available upon request

Online court reporter preference sheet for your convenience (click and send)

Summary of software, reference materials, and useful links

Experienced Scopist and Court Reporter Teamwork -- a winning combination!