http://www.ToddOlivas.com/Court reporting quizzes about the deposition field by Todd Olivas, court reporting agency ownerCopyright 2009, Todd Olivas AssociatesTodd Olivas. http://www.toddolivas.comFriday December 11, 2009 01:23:23 GMTen-ushttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Better to learn to spell these common legal words! Created: 12/11/2009 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/legal-words-spelling-quiz.asp Friday December 11, 2009 01:23:23 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/legal-words-spelling-quiz.asp Better make sure you use the correct formatting if you are going to do a deposition in California. Created: 5/12/2009 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/california-minimum-transcript-format.asp Tuesday May 12, 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/california-minimum-transcript-format.asp Stuff you are going to need to know if you plan to do depositions in California. Created: 9/23/2008 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/California-deposition-stuff.asp Tuesday September 23, 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/California-deposition-stuff.asp Did you know that in order keep your license in Nevada that you are required to get continuing education credits? Take this quiz to test your knowledge and don't let your license lapse! Created: 6/24/2008 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/continuing-credits-for-nevada-court-reporters.asp Tuesday June 24, 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/continuing-credits-for-nevada-court-reporters.asp What words do you commonly misspell? Take this quiz to test your spelling prowess. Many folks spell a word in a way other than the (one) accepted standard -- thus the words on this list make the distinction between "standard" spellings on one hand versus anything else. Also, we have not included incorrect possessives (it's versus its) or two-word phrases (all right, alright, et cetera). Good luck and happy spelling! Created: 6/11/2008 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/37-most-commonly-misspelled-words.asp Wednesday June 11, 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/37-most-commonly-misspelled-words.asp The Code of Professional Ethics as cited by the NCRA defines the ethical relationship the public, the bench and the bar have a right to expect from a court reporter. Take this ethics quiz and see how well you know the 10 Commandments of Professional Ethics. Created: 4/8/2008 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/10-commandments-of-professional-ethics.asp Tuesday April 8, 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/10-commandments-of-professional-ethics.asp How long should a court reporter hold his/her notes? What are the rules about note storage? Take this quiz (which applies to California rules) and test your knowledge. Created: 1/10/2007 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/court-reporters-notes-storage-how-long.asp Thursday January 10, 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/court-reporters-notes-storage-how-long.asp What's the purpose of the admonition? What is a stipulation? What do you do if-- ? Created: 12/28/2007 http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/deposition-basics.asp Friday December 28, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/deposition-basics.asp So you're at the deposition. What next? This quiz is all about introducing yourself, confirming the identities of all the parties, getting a case caption, and more. http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/ready-set-depo.asp Tuesday November 20, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/ready-set-depo.asp As a court reporter, your primary job is to protect the record. And no one but you can do it! What are the appropriate times you can interrupt? Take this quiz to find out! http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/when-can-a-court-reporter-interrupt.asp Monday November 19, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/when-can-a-court-reporter-interrupt.asp Colloquy, voir dire, and surrebuttal are just some of the legal terms that you as the court reporter will be expected to know. http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/glossary-of-legal-terms.asp Thursday, November 8, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/glossary-of-legal-terms.asp Studying for the CSR exam? Take this quiz to see how much you know about the various levels of courts and their definitions. http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/court-reporting-quiz.asp Monday, October 29, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/court-reporting-quiz.asp Court reporters work closely with the other people in the courtroom. How well do you know the team? http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/whos-who-in-court.asp Monday, October 29, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/whos-who-in-court.asp Do you know what order things happen in a jury trial? Does the Plaintiff present opening statements first or is it the Defendant? Take this quiz to test how well you know this and other trial sequence information. http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/sequence-of-events-in-trial.asp Monday, October 29, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/sequence-of-events-in-trial.asp Take this quiz to find out if you're really ready to take that plunge! Identifies what you need at the deposition from attire to attitude. Good luck First-Timers! http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/getting-ready-for-your-first-deposition.asp Monday, October 29, 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://www.toddolivas.com/quiz/getting-ready-for-your-first-deposition.asp