Court reporters fear the “Big C” — carpal tunnel — as if it means the end of their career. But with today’s minimally invasive procedures and a focus on inflammation control, recovery and return to work are absolutely possible. My story proves it: I went from nerve damage and disability to pain-free reporting again. Carpal tunnel isn’t career-ending — it’s a wake-up call.
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Deadlines, Deadlines Everywhere – The Court Reporter’s Race Against the Clock
In court reporting, deadlines don’t arrive one at a time — they stack, overlap, and collide. Appeals, expedites, and dailies all demand flawless transcripts on an unforgiving clock. There are no extensions, no “I’ll get to it Monday.” Miss the mark, and the consequences ripple from your reputation to the very outcome of a case.
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