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Legal work rewards excellence. But in practice, excellence looks very different from one attorney to the next. Deadlines collide, documentation piles up, pressure is constant. In ...
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Joe Stephens in Legal Reader: AI Adoption Is Outpacing the Rules. Here's How to Stay Ahead of Both.

The ABA Task Force's Year 2 Report on AI doesn't pump the brakes on adoption. Instead, it draws a ...
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Steno at Legalweek: Above the Law on What AI Competence Actually Means

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Legalweek 2026: What We Heard, What Stuck, and What It Means

Legalweek is the legal industry's largest annual technology conference, with thousands of lawyers, ...
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Steno Secures $49M Series C to Fuel Rapid Expansion and the Next Evolution of Transcript Genius

Savano Capital Partners’ investment to accelerate Steno’s significant geographic growth and enhance ...
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Bridging the Gap: Why I Joined Steno After 30 Years in Court Reporting

After 30+ years as a court reporter and 13 years running my own firm, I was surprised to find ...
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How to Win Over Jurors: Building Trust and Credibility During Trial | Attorney Guide

For trial attorneys, winning a court case transcends presenting evidence and examining witnesses. ...
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Legal AI: ABA & State Legal Ethics Guidance on Artificial Intelligence

The legal profession is experiencing a technological transformation unlike any in its history, with ...
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The TikTokification of the Courtroom: The Future of Justice?

This year, trials will operate under a new set of rules. As attention spans shrink, bombarded by a ...
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Motion Practice Reimagined: This Firm Dramatically Reduced Review Times with Transcript Genius

The Challenge of Complex Litigation "I drafted what would have probably been a five- or six-hour ...
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Why Our 89 NPS Score Matters ( And What It Really Means for Your Depositions)

When it comes to legal services, I believe that foundations matter more than flash. Today, I want ...
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Product Updates: Make Depositions Even Easier with Steno's Latest Features

Managing remote depositions, analyzing transcripts, and getting jobs on the books just became more ...
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Mastering Your Craft: How One Attorney Uses AI to Elevate His Pitch

Executive Summary Challenge: After decades of litigation experience, attorney Mike Marzban ...
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Beyond Innovation: Why Transcript Genius Won LegalTech AI Innovation of the Year

When Steno launched Transcript Genius, we set out to solve a fundamental challenge in litigation: ...
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Embracing AI: Transcript Genius Helped This Customer Reclaim Her Time

Monica Burneikis understands the value of her time—and not because she bills by the hour. A ...
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Steno Appoints Prabhdeep Singh as COO To Lead Next Phase of Growth

Steno is delighted to announce the appointment of Prabhdeep Singh to the position of Chief ...
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From Hours to Minutes: How Transcript Genius is Saving Attorneys Time with Dynamic Summaries

Attorneys have long struggled with efficiently extracting relevant information from lengthy ...
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How Steno’s DelayPay Helps New Law Firm Win $32 Million Verdict

Shahrad Milanfar spent most of his career as a defense attorney, handling catastrophic personal ...
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Steno’s Transcript Genius is an AI-Powered Analysis Tool That Gives You an Edge

Every attorney knows that finding the deposition you need can be a pain. Whether it was taken ...
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5 Steps to Streamline Your Deposition Process

Depositions play a critical role in legal proceedings, allowing attorneys to gather crucial ...
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Five Lessons Steno Learned from Law-Di-Gras 2022

What a weekend! Once again, the Steno team packed their bags to attend the annual Law-Di-Gras ...
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How Can I Protect My Client’s Sensitive Information?

The digital age is transforming virtually every industry, and the legal field is no exception. ...
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Stenography in Court Reporting: History, Evolution, and Modern Applications

Shorthand writing systems, designed specifically to capture the spoken word verbatim and facilitate ...
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The Future of Litigation Finance for Plaintiff’s Attorneys

As an attorney, you invest in your case to ensure the best outcome for your clients. If your cases ...
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Steno Employees Retreat to Los Angeles for Company Culture Building and Collaboration

Since Steno offers full-time and part-time remote jobs across the United States, it can be ...
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One Dashboard Gets it All Done

Introducing Steno’s latest innovation designed with your needs in mind: instant job booking from ...
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How Steno Protects Your Sensitive Information

For the first half of my career, I worked in information security. I built and led the global ...
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How to Use a Deposition at Trial to Win a Lawsuit

Deposition testimony can be used at trial as substantive evidence and to impeach a witness's ...
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Getting the Most Out of Expert Witnesses

Expert witness depositions can be the most crucial testimony in a lawsuit. A successful deposition ...
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Deposition Taking Tactics to Build a Case and Prepare for Trial

Taking a good deposition is the product of preparation. A deposition could help you resolve a case ...
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How to Prepare and Defend Your Client in a Deposition

The most significant event in any case for the plaintiff or defense is your client’s deposition. ...
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How This Firm Owner Found the Perfect Remote Deposition Solution on Instagram

Connor Throckmorton represents employees in claims involving discrimination, retaliation, ...
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How Rahul Ravipudi Takes Perfect Depositions with Steno

For the past 20 years, Rahul Ravipudi’s legal career has focused on catastrophic injury and ...
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Legal Tech Trends That Will Shape the Industry in 2022

At the start of 2021, after 10 months of adjusting to the realities of the pandemic, remote work ...
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Tackling Innovation: Why Steno’s UX Solutions Dominate in the Antiquated Legal Technology Industry

Editor's Note: Steno was founded in 2018 by a trial attorney, a computer engineer, and an ...
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Is Deferred Payment for Court Reporting Ethical for Attorneys in New York?

In 2021, Steno expanded our services to attorneys practicing in New York. With that expansion, we ...
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Top 3 Things to Avoid During Remote Depositions

Almost two years into the pandemic, remote videoconferencing platforms have become the norm for ...
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How to Prepare Your Witness and Other Deposition Preparation Advice

Successfully taking a deposition or representing a client being deposed both boil down to one ...
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The Integrated Court Reporting Solution That You Didn’t Know Could Exist: Announcing Steno’s Integration with Litify

Lawyers often rely on a myriad of vendors and partners for software, finance, and litigation ...
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Your Onboarding Process: Litigation Support With a Hospitality Mindset

From the very first call or email to the close of your first case, Steno’s goal is to create a ...
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Time and Technology: How Partnering With Steno Helps Court Reporters

With the advent of COVID-19, moving into a virtual world became increasingly necessary for court ...
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Does Your Court Reporting Agency Provide Dedicated Account Management?

Does your court reporting agency provided dedicated account management for you and your team? It ...
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How a Highly Trained Legal Video Team Makes Your Deposition Experience Seamless

Steno is focused on offering the best customer experience for every client, every time. Employees ...
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We Raised $10M to Continue Improving the Litigation Process For You

We are pleased to announce that Steno has completed our Series A1 round of funding led by Trust ...
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Avoid These Five Common Mistakes New Lawyers Make

There are many choices new lawyers must make as they search for a new career after law school. The ...
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Physical Therapist to Legal Tech Marketer: Finding the Perfect Place

As a company, Steno is committed first and foremost to operating with a hospitality mindset. This ...
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Advancements in Virtual Deposition Technology Are Here to Stay

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the court reporting industry was embracing changes to the way ...
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What Does It Take to Be a Top Steno Employee?

Steno is a unique blend of individuals with backgrounds in law, technology, operations, and ...
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Los Angeles Business Journal Best Places to Work Awards 2021

Steno was named one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal ...
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Get To Know Steno’s Co-Founder And Chief Executive Officer

Steno was founded by a trial attorney, a computer engineer, and an experienced entrepreneur in ...
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Why We Offer Deferred Payment Options For Your Litigation Fees

A year has passed since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Courts and legal practitioners are still dealing ...
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Strengthen Your Case With Virtual Discovery: The Complete Remote Deposition Guide

Before the pandemic, remote depositions were an efficient and cost-effective way to obtain vital ...
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How This Successful Trial Attorney Kept His Case Moving with a Remote Bench Trial

The Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the largest trial court in the nation, still has ...
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How to Prepare Your Case and Win Your Trial With Focus Groups

Understanding how your jurors think about your case and react to your arguments is like getting a ...
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Stop Relying on Demographics in Jury Selection

If you’re still relying on demographics, even a little bit, during jury selection, stop and dig ...
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The Importance of Choosing Your Words Wisely in Jury Trials

If you know me, you know how strongly I feel that facts don’t win trials by themselves and don’t ...
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Why Juror Bias Is As Important As Your Evidence

One of the most common and fatal miscalculations made in trial strategy is relying heavily on the ...
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When running a law firm, you have a lot on your mind: your cases, your clients, your cash flow. You need to meet your deadlines, work up your cases, and generate new business. So the last thing on your mind should be worrying about the details of depositions. Don’t let financing or technical hurdles stand in your way.