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Government

Jan. 13, 2011

Court Reporters' Suit Thrown Out

A state appellate panel tossed out a lawsuit by court reporters who claimed administrators refused to pay them the legal prevailing rate for producing original transcripts.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A state appellate panel tossed out a lawsuit by a group of San Bernardino County court reporters who claimed administrators refused to pay them the legal prevailing rate for producing original transcripts when they were asked to make duplicates.


Under California Rules of Court, reporters are supposed to get 85 cents per 100 words in an original transcript. If reporters are asked to copy origina...

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