Author: Pat Holloway

by Cindy Greene, CCR, RPR, Legislative Committee Chair The 2025 Alabama Legislative Session began on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025, and ended on May 14, 2025, with several bills that were filed that could affect Alabama court...

ACRA asked ChatGPT: Can you provide examples of A.I causing transcript errors in courtrooms? Yes—AI has caused numerous transcription errors in courtrooms where automated speech recognition (ASR) has been tested or used. These...

As a working court reporter, you know the demands, responsibilities, and pride that come with this unique profession. But you’re not in it alone—and you shouldn’t have to navigate your career without support, resources, and a...

By Lori S. Warren Not many reporters were as blessed as I was to have a mentor like Sara Prince.  From the moment we set foot on campus, Mrs. Prince impressed upon us the importance of our profession; the duty we had as a court...

Replacing court reporters with AI puts courtroom accuracy at risk. While AI can help with basic transcription, it lacks the sharp judgment, legal training, and ethical accountability that human professionals bring to the...