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Litigation

Jul. 23, 2015

Reporter fees remain topic of consternation

Five years after the Judicial Council was ordered to investigate allegations of inflated transcript fees by court reporters, rates haven't changed. In 2012 a single sentence changed the law before the Council could recommend changes.


By America Hernandez


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Five years after the California Supreme Court ordered the Judicial Council to investigate
allegations that court reporters were illegally overcharging for transcript preparation,
attorneys on both sides complain they have yet to see any price reduction or reform.

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  This is due in part to a largely unnoticed sentence in a...

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