Mission of LACCRA

The purposes of the Association shall be to act as a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the professional status and economic welfare of its members; to represent its members in negotiations concerning employment conditions; and to conduct other activities in the interest of its members, consistent with the laws of the State of California. 

LACCRA 2026 Seminar Series

LACCRA is proud to present our 2026 Seminar Series featuring court reporting professionals, realtime experts, CAT software trainers, and industry leaders from across the country.

All seminars will be held online via GoToMeeting, making it easy to earn continuing education hours from anywhere.

Upcoming 2026 Seminar Topics

  • Eclipse: Latest Innovations
  • Defensive Writing: A Steno Survival Guide
  • Mastering Windows Audio for Court Reporters
  • Be the Best Realtime Reporter YOU Can Be!
  • Happy Punctuating! Parts 1 & 2
  • Case CATalyst: Pane Management
  • ProCAT Workflow & Productivity Training
  • Voicewriting & Realtime Preparation

Earn LASC continuing education hours
NCRA CEUs available for many seminars
Online access from anywhere
Reimbursement available for eligible LASC reporters

LACCRA seminars are one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to stay current, improve your skills, and connect with the court reporting community.

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Honoring Our Retirees!

With deep gratitude and appreciation, LACCRA honors our members who retired in 2025 and 2026. Your dedication, professionalism, and years of service have left a lasting impact on the courts and the court reporting community. Each of you has contributed to the success and integrity of our profession, and for that, we thank you.

Retirees from 2025–2026

Anne Stewart • Yurvinna Williams • Carol Crawley • Dolores Bailey • Christy Kirker • Eleanor Flores • Kristi Edmonds-West • Diane Whetsell • Annette Blanco • Averol Davis • Mary Lu Murphy • Patricia White • Elva Miller • Teresa Tan • Laura Lopez • Lauren Engel • Hilda Ramirez • Cheryl Graves • Lisa Tapia • Sheila Brock • Patti Ullerich • Zuhal Felix • Zohra Serrano • Cheryl Taylor • Donna Gerhart • Naomi Leeper • Yvette Burley • Kamya Wilson • Evie Homsy • Kimberly Patterson-Williams • Chris Federoff • Trisha Salcido • Josefina Contratto • Regina Torrez • Roxanne Takeuchi • Kathryn Lichtenthaler • Stefanie Zumbo • Cynthia Purcell • Louise Sanford • Adrianne Thompson • Stephanie Levy • Sandra Ferguson • Lynn Evans

Thank you for your years of service.

LACCRA's First-Ever Mentorship Program Is Here!
LACCRA is proud to launch its first official Mentorship Program, created by reporters, for reporters. This member-led initiative connects experienced court reporters with new hires and students to provide guidance, support, and real-world insight into working for Los Angeles Superior Court. If you’re thinking about applying, know that you won’t be alone — our mentorship program is here to help you feel supported, connected, and confident as you begin your career.  Email [email protected] for more info.

Now Hiring
Explore court reporting opportunities available in Los Angeles County.
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Did You Know?
Court reporting student enrollment is on the rise across California.
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Recruitment and Retention Updates
Stay informed on how we are supporting and strengthening the court reporting profession.
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