The “legal tabloid” abovethelaw.com named Ron Tolkin “Court Reporter of the Day” last month after the 61-year-old Brooklyn stenographer was called upon to wrestle a rampaging criminal to the ground in open court. Tolkin jumped on defendant Victor Wright after the convicted drug felon started choking  federal prosecutor Carolyn Pokorny, head of the Eastern District of New York narcotics division. The

MEDIA RELEASE ForTheRecord announces appointment of a new Director of Consulting Services Phoenix, AZ, September 27, 2011 — ForTheRecord (FTR), a global leader in digital recording and content management solutions for judicial and public safety venues, today launched a new Consulting Services department headed up by industry expert SueLynn Morgan. The Consulting Services department will advise courts on the technological,

RALEIGH (WTVD) — A Raleigh judge said Thursday that Jason Young’s retrial will not be held in October. Young’s first trial ended in June when a jury of 12 men and woman couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the 2006 beating death of his pregnant wife Michelle. Superior Court Judge Donald Stephens said in an order that there is a

PRIETO BILL TO HELP SMALL, LOCAL COURT REPORTING BUSINESSES STAY COMPETITIVE GETS FINAL LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL (TRENTON) — Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Vincent Prieto to help small, local businesses that provide court reporting service, better compete with larger companies received final legislative approval Monday, and now heads to the governor’s desk. “This bill intends to level the playing field for small