MANUAL SUB INDEX | What's Covered In Each Chapter

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Court Reporting Services in Alabama

>> Official Court Reporters

>> Special Roving Court Reporters

>> Special Court Reporters

>> Supernumerary Court Reporters

>> Duties of Court Reporters

>> Appendix A Pay Scales

>> Appendix B Family Medical Leave Act Policy

>> Appendix C Special Court Reporter Contract Policies

Chapter 2 Reimbursements and Purchasing

>> Furniture and Supplies

>> Use of Copy Machines

>> Travel Expense Reimbursements

>> Claims for Expenses by Special Court Reporters

Chapter 3 Exhibits

>> Marking Exhibits

>> Custody of Exhibits

>> Retention/Storage of Exhibits

>> Examples2

>> 2023

Chapter 4 Appellate Procedure for Billing and Filing Transcripts

>> Parts of a Court Reporter’s Transcript on Appeal

>> Transcript Format

>> Contempt of Court for Willful Noncompliance with Alabama

>> Rules of Appellate Procedure

>> Forms Used for Appeals

>> Procedure for Appeals of Civil Cases Including Domestic

>> Relations Cases (to the Court of Civil Appeals or to the

>> Supreme Court of Alabama

>> Procedure for Appeals of Criminal Cases (to the Court of

Criminal Appeals)

>> Procedure for Appeals of Juvenile Cases (to the Court of Civil

>> Appeals or to the Court of Criminal Appeals)

>> Supplemented or Corrected Transcripts

>> Billing

>> Appeal Time Schedule

>> Extensions

>> Examples

Chapter 5 Other Transcripts

>> Daily, Rush, or Expedited Original Certified

>> Suggestions for Preparation3

>> 2023

Chapter 6 Depositions

>> General Authority to Take Depositions

>> Applicability of Rules of Procedure Relating to Depositions

>> Procedure for Taking Depositions

>> Deposition by Telephone or Other Remote Means

>> Video Depositions

>> Reading Depositions in Court

>> Deposition Exhibits

>> Examples

Chapter 7 Continuing Education Requirements

>> Continuing Education Requirements

>> How to Acquire CE Credit

>> CE Sponsors and Programs

>> Activities Not Qualifying for CE Credit

>> Certification of Compliance with CE Requirements

>> Waiver of CE Requirements

Chapter 8 Records Retention Schedule4

>> 2023

Chapter 9 Ethics and Professionalism

>> § 36-25-5, Ala. Code 1975

>> Use or Disclosure of Confidential Information for Private

>> Financial Gain

>> Statement of Economic Interests

>> Online “Alabama Ethics Law” Training

>> Penalties for Violating “Alabama Ethics Law”

>> Standards of Professional Conduct

Chapter 10 Resources

Chapter 11 Best Practices for Court Reporters

>> Best Practices for All Court Reporters

>> Filling In for Official Court Reporters During Judicial

>> Proceedings In Court

>> Court Reporters Transcribing Statements from Audio or

>> Audiovisual Records

Chapter One

VIEW> CHAPTER 1 COURT REPORTING SERVICES IN ALABAMA

>> Official Court Reporters

>> Special Roving Court Reporters

>> Special Court Reporters

>> Supernumerary Court Reporters

>> Duties of Court Reporters

>> Appendix A Pay Scales

>> Appendix B Family Medical Leave Act Policy

>> Appendix C Special Court Reporter Contract Policies

Chapter Two

View> CHAPTER 2 REIMBURSEMENTS AND PURCHASING

>> Furniture and Supplies

>> Use of Copy Machines

>> Travel Expense Reimbursements

>> Claims for Expenses by Special Court Reporters

Chapter Three

VIEW> CHAPTER 3 EXHIBITS

>> Marking Exhibits

>> Custody of Exhibits

>> Retention/Storage of Exhibits

>> Examples2

>> 2023

Chapter Four

VIEW> Chapter 4 Appellate Procedure for Billing and Filing Transcripts

>> Parts of a Court Reporter’s Transcript on Appeal

>> Transcript Format

>> Contempt of Court for Willful Noncompliance with Alabama

>> Rules of Appellate Procedure

>> Forms Used for Appeals

>> Procedure for Appeals of Civil Cases Including Domestic

>> Relations Cases (to the Court of Civil Appeals or to the

>> Supreme Court of Alabama

>> Procedure for Appeals of Criminal Cases (to the Court of

Criminal Appeals)

>> Procedure for Appeals of Juvenile Cases (to the Court of Civil

>> Appeals or to the Court of Criminal Appeals)

>> Supplemented or Corrected Transcripts

>> Billing

>> Appeal Time Schedule

>> Extensions

>> Examples

Chapter Five

Chapter 5 Other Transcripts

>> Daily, Rush, or Expedited Original Certified

>> Suggestions for Preparation3

>> 2023

Chapter Six

VIEW> Chapter 6 Depositions

>> General Authority to Take Depositions

>> Applicability of Rules of Procedure Relating to Depositions

>> Procedure for Taking Depositions

>> Deposition by Telephone or Other Remote Means

>> Video Depositions

>> Reading Depositions in Court

>> Deposition Exhibits

>> Examples

Chapter Seven

VIEW> CHAPTER 7 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

>> Continuing Education Requirements

>> How to Acquire CE Credit

>> CE Sponsors and Programs

>> Activities Not Qualifying for CE Credit

>> Certification of Compliance with CE Requirements

>> Waiver of CE Requirements

Chapter Nine

VIEW> CHAPTER 9 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM

>> § 36-25-5, Ala. Code 1975

>> Use or Disclosure of Confidential Information for Private

>> Financial Gain

>> Statement of Economic Interests

>> Online “Alabama Ethics Law” Training

>> Penalties for Violating “Alabama Ethics Law”

>> Standards of Professional Conduct 

CHAPTER 9 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM

>> § 36-25-5, Ala. Code 1975

>> Use or Disclosure of Confidential Information for Private

>> Financial Gain

>> Statement of Economic Interests

>> Online “Alabama Ethics Law” Training

>> Penalties for Violating “Alabama Ethics Law”

>> Standards of Professional Conduct

Chapter Eleven

VIEW> CHAPTER 11 BEST PRACTICES FOR COURT REPORTERS

>> Best Practices for All Court Reporters

>> Filling In for Official Court Reporters During Judicial

>> Proceedings In Court

>> Court Reporters Transcribing Statements from Audio or

>> Audiovisual Records