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THIS PUBLIC ADVISORY OPINION REFLECTS THE STATUS OF THE LAW IN MOST JURISDICTIONS. MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO CONFORM TO THE ACCEPTED PRACTICES SET FORTH IN THIS PUBLIC ADVISORY OPINION TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH PRACTICES ARE CONSISTENT WITH THEIR OWN APPLICABLE STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS.
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Resources Can You Swear in a Witness Over the Telephone? [Members] Advisory Opinion No. 31 Advisory Opinion No. 36
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Broadly speaking, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal statute that originally passed in 1938 which addressed many of the issues with a fast passed and growing working class and the rights of those workers. It provided for a minimum wage, it provided basic child labor laws, and it provided ‘time and a half’ for employees in certain occupations who had to work overtime. In addition to …
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By Pete Wacht, CAE The answer depends on where you are. Yet, more and more, judges are holding attorneys responsible for reporters' fees rather than the attorney's clients. For obvious reasons, getting paid is an issue close to the heart of most reporters. And, in fact, it continues to appear in the JCR as new rules or favorable case law emerges to support the argument that the attorne…
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The issue of who's responsible for the bill - the attorney or the attorney's client - has dogged the reporting profession for decades. Traditionally, courts have held that the attorney is an agent and thus is not personally liable for contracts made on behalf of a principal unless there is an express agreement to the contrary. However, in recent years, courts have been following a modified view of…
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Attorney responsibility for fees The issue of who's responsible for the bill - the attorney or the attorney's client - has dogged the reporting profession for decades. Traditionally, courts have held that the attorney is an agent and thus is not personally liable for contracts made on behalf of a principal unless there is an express agreement to the contrary. However, in recent years, courts have …
This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available.
This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available. States Alabama - Georgia County Courts To Phase Out Court Reporters FLLee and Collier counties criminal courts will be starting…
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This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse individual documents on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use these articles for your information and research purposes. We will continue to add material as it becomes available. Reports Opinion Dynamics Electronic Recording Cost Study Court Reporting Technology JRI, part 1 Part one contains th…
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This Electronic Resource Library allows you to browse documents and resources on issues concerning electronic recording (ER). Please feel free to use for your information and research purposes.