Fearless Stenographers Conference

Kairisa J. Magee

Kairisa is a second generation court reporter, so she feels like she’s been in the industry all of her life. Starting in 2004 while in court reporting school at South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois, she has worked her way through school as a proofreader to scopist. She then took a brief hiatus to […]

Janyce W. Booth

Janyce has over 40 years of experience. She has worked as a state official court reporter, freelance court reporter, CART provider, and captioner. She has worked all across the country and even internationally. She has mentored court reporters at every stage of their journey providing insight into how they can take their skills to the […]

Kristina Weaver

With over 30 years of experience as a court reporter, I have dedicated my career to capturing the record in Georgia’s courtrooms. After completing my education in South Florida and relocating to Georgia in 1994, I have worked in multiple counties, including DeKalb, Fulton, and now Gwinnett County Superior Court. Throughout my career, I have […]

Kerry Murphy

Kerry Murphy has been a Southern California freelance reporter for 15 years with experience in being a CART provider as well as a Central District Grand Jury reporter for several years. She has also protemed in San Bernardino and Los Angeles County courts. She loves mentoring and helping new professionals find their footing. When she’s […]

Chelsea Mupier

Chelsea Mupier is a current steno student working on speed building. In addition to being a steno student, she is a wife, mother of a toddler, full-time scopist, and competitive athlete who teaches physical fitness classes. Balancing family, work, school, and athletics, she will share real-life strategies to inspire steno students – especially those working […]

Judith Bellinger

Judith Bellinger, RPR, CRR, Texas CSR, New Mexico, CCR, Washington CCR has been a freelance court stenographer since 1984; graduated from the Academy of Court Reporting in Cleveland, Ohio. She taught at the Stenotype Institute in Indianapolis, Indiana, is Past President of the then Indiana Shorthand Reporters Association, and served on several committees with ISRA. […]

Anna Mar-Lazo

Anna Mar-Lazo, a five-year freelance court reporter from San Antonio, Texas, is a wife (Jose Lazo) and mother (Kat and Julian) who prides herself in helping court reporting students in a very non-traditional way. From being a single mom to quitting court reporting school to then being a SAHM of two on one income and certifying during […]

Tori Pittman

Tori Pittman is an accomplished reporting professional who has performed in many subspecialities in the field (but not captioning!). She has been reporting since 1999 when she started as a machine writer and officially transitioned to solely voice writing in 2011-2012 when her bilateral tendinitis caused her to be unable to use the machine any […]

Denee Vadell

Denee Vadell, a/k/a @StenoFluencer, is a highly skilled Court Reporter based out of New York City, boasting over a decade of experience as a CART provider and Realtime Captioner. She is certified on the national level as a Registered Professional Reporter, and on the state level as a Certified Court Reporter of New Jersey, and […]

Tracy Thompson

Tracy has lived and breathed court reporting for nearly four decades — and she’s only getting started. Since graduating in 1987, she has built an extraordinary career across state and federal courts, excelling as both an official and a freelancer. Along the way, she has earned an impressive lineup of national certifications — RPR (1992), […]