If you are looking for a one-stop listing of upcoming state association meetings and conventions, national conferences and other notable events for court reporters, legal videographers and others involved in court reporting or transcription services, you've found it!Here is a listing of court reporting events scheduled for the remainder of 2016:March11-12: Certified Court Reports Association of New Jersey Convention (Newark, NJ)11-13: STARtech 16 (Chicago, IL)11-13: CLVS Certification Spring Event (Reston, VA)18-19: Michigan Association of Professional Court Reporters Spring Convention (Troy, MI)19: Iowa Court Reporters Association Spring Seminar (Iowa City, IA)19-20: Georgia Shorthand Reporters Association Seminar (Atlanta, GA)20-22: NCRA Legislative Boot Camp (Reston, VA)April1-2: New Mexico Court Reporters Association Convention (Albuquerque, NM)1-3: Massachusetts Court Reporters Association Convention (Cape Cod, MA)1-3: Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association Convention (State College, PA)1-3: Nevada Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Las Vegas, NV)2: CCR Seminars Spring CE (Saddlebrook, NJ or online)9: Arizona Court Reporters Association Mid-year Seminar (Chandler, AZ)9: Colorado Court Reporters Association Spring Symposium (Lakewood, CO)9: Washington Court Reporters Association Spring Seminar (Auburn, WA)9: Wisconsin Court Reporters Association Spring Convention (Madison, WI)15-16: Oklahoma Court Reporters Association Spring Convention (Tulsa, OK)15-17: Missouri Court Reporters Association Convention (Lake of the Ozarks, MO)15-17: Texas Court Reporters Association Young Guns Gap Training (Fort Worth, TX)17-19: NCRA Firm Owners Executive Conference (San Juan, PR)22-24: Ohio Court Reporters Association Annual Conference (Columbus, OH)23: Minnesota Association of Verbatim Reporters and Captioners Spring Seminar (Anoka, MN)26-28: Mississippi Court Reporters Association Spring Seminar and Convention (Biloxi, MS)30: Louisiana Court Reporters Association (Marksville, LA)May14-15: Hawaii Court Reporters and Captioners Association (Hawaii)June4-5: Tennessee Court Reporters Association Convention (Franklin, TN)9-11: Kansas Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Wichita, KS)12-13: North Dakota Court Reporters Association Annual Conference (Fargo, ND)13: Iowa Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Des Moines, IA)13-14: Legaltech trade show (San Francisco, CA)17: Michigan Association of Professional Court Reporters golf outing (Commerce Township, MI)17-18: Arkansas Court Reporters Association Spring Meeting (Little Rock, AR)17-19: Florida Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Clearwater Beach, FL)22-24: South Dakota Court Reporters Association Annual Meeting and Seminar (Sioux Falls, SD)July7-10: Texas Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (San Antonio, TX)August4-7: NCRA Convention and Expo (Chicago, IL)17-19: South Carolina Court Reporters Association Convention (Greenwood, SC)September9: Arizona Court Reporters Association Jim Bouley Annual Speed Contest (Tuscon, AZ)10: Louisiana Court Reporters Association Seminar (Metairie, LA)10-11: Arizona Court Reporters Annual Convention (Tuscon, AZ)16-17: Maryland Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Royal Oak, MD)16-18: Montana Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Whitefish, MT)16-18: Washington Court Reporters Association Fall Conference (Leavenworth, WA)18-20: Indiana Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (Fort Wayne, IN)23-24: Minnesota Association of Verbatim Reporters and Captioners Fall Convention (Bloomington, MN)23-25: North Carolina Court Reporters Association Annual Conference (Asheville, NC)24: Wisconsin Court Reporters Association Fall Convention (Oshkosh, WI)29-10/1: StenoCat Users Network Fall Convention (Anaheim, CA)October6-9: U.S. Court Reporters Association Annual Convention (New Orleans, LA)7-10: California Court Reporters Association Convention (Yosemite, CA)14: New York State Court Reporters Association Convention (White Plains, NY)20-22: STAR 2016 Annual Convention (Scottsdale, AZ)While we believe this list is pretty comprehensive, please note that there may be other events that eluded our radar.Why attend When you join professional associations and attend periodic conventions, conferences and training opportunities, you will find out about the latest news and changes affecting the industry, and will have a chance to hear from some amazing presenters. Some events offer continuing education credits, and most include some sort of networking opportunities, so you can meet and share best practices with your peers. Whether you are just starting out as a court reporter, videographer, or other court reporting professional, anyone can benefit from taking advantage of these educational opportunities. To learn more about Lex Court Reporting Service, contact us today.