GSRA Fall Seminar 2009: Sign Up Today!
We are pleased to annnounce that the 2009 GSRA Fall Seminar will be held at The Ridges Resort & Club at Lake Chatuge in Hiawasee, GA.
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You may register for the seminar online by clicking here, or if you would like to print and mail a registration form, you can download the paper form here.
For more information about the seminar, click here.
Spring 2009 Short Strokes Now Available to Members!
The latest edition of the GSRA Short Strokes newsletter is now available as an electronic download for current GSRA members. Current members should have received their download link via the e-mail address provided at membership/seminar registration. If you are a paid 2009 member and have not received your download link, please e-mail us at contact@gsra.org to confirm your contact information.
New to Resources: Provisional Licensing Proposal
Check out the newest Short Strokes for more information about the current status of the proposal for provisional student licenses. If you would like to read the proposal, get the latest version from our resources section.
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NCRA Issues COPE Advisory Opinion 45 on Gift Giving
The NCRA Board of Director of the Association asked the Committee on Professional Ethics to provide practical guidance on the gift giving restrictions of Provision No. 8, which states in part that “A Member shall … Refrain from giving, directly or indirectly, any gift, incentive, reward or anything of value to attorneys, clients, witnesses, insurance companies or any other persons or entities associated with the litigation, or to the representatives or agents of any of the foregoing, except for (1) items that do not exceed $100 in the aggregate per recipient each year.”
Continue reading NCRA Cope Advisory Opinion 45 here.
NCRA Board Nominations Are Now Open
The NCRA Nominating Committee is actively seeking the most qualified people to continue the progressive leadership of the National Court Reporters Association. Voting members of NCRA are invited to submit nominations for officers and directors to be voted on during the 2009 Convention next August. Positions to be chosen are: President-Elect; Vice President; Secretary-Treasurer; and three directors with terms of three years each. You may download the form here or simply send a letter (or e-mail) to the Chair of the Nominating Committee, c/o Laura Butler at NCRA (lbutler@ncrahq.org).
