National Court Reporting Association acknowledges PohlmanUSA’s own Carole Bartkowicz
The Journal of Court Reporters (JCR) announced this week the 2014 class of Fellows of the Academy of Professional Reporters, including Carole Bartkowitz from the Chicago, IL, office of PohlmanUSA Court Reporting and Litigation Services. Carole is a co-founder of the Illinois Court Reporters Association, and was honored in 1998 with the group’s Distinguished Service Award. She serves on the Committee On Professional Ethics within the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) and authored the articles, “Getting That Call from the Other Agency,” and “What to do about requests for sound files” for the Journal of Court Reporters. Carole also co-authored the ethics portion of the ILCRA bylaws and the Code of Professional Ethics. Carole is a registered professional reporter (RPR), certified shorthand reporter (CSR) and certified manager of reporting services (CMRS). She serves on the CSR licensing board and participates in creating and dictating licensing exams.
This year’s class of fellows included 7 court reporters from the United States and Canada. To be named a Fellow a court reporter must have been active in the practice of court reporting for over 10 years. Additionally, the court reporter needs to posses outstanding qualifications and experience in the field of shorthand reporting. Carole exudes everything it means to be a Fellow.
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