| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
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Upon occasion, Network Deposition Services is asked to provide a certified shorthand reporter to cover an arbitration for FINRA. FINRA, the private self-regulatory organization that regulates many aspects of the security industry, follows its own unique set of procedural rules and regulations.
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
In response to last month’s Network News regarding handling deposition transcripts under the applicable code of civil procedure, we received questions on the code provisions regarding payment for deposition transcripts, which are addressed here.
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed thousands of bills into law since he took office. Many of them went into effect on January 1, 2017. One of these bills, Senate Bill 1007 (now California Code of Civil Procedure 1282.5) allows any party to an arbitration the right to have a certified shorthand reporter transcribe any deposition, proceeding, or hearing as the official record.