Team

Meet the Team: Jamie Lynn, Court Reporter Jamie attended Temple University for Pre-Law Studies for her undergraduate program. She really enjoyed law but knew early on that she didn’t want to be a lawyer. She found that court reporting gave her the best of both worlds as she got to be involved in the law […]

Meet the Team: Melaina Bell, Scheduling Assistant Melaina got her Bachelor of Science degree in 2018 from Lewis-Clark State College in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Afterwards, she found she had an interest in court reporting, so she began attending Green River College for court reporting. As she progressed in her court reporting program, Melaina reached out

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Meet the Team: MaryAnn Paholio, Scheduling Assistant When MaryAnn was young, she always had a passion for helping others. In 2019, she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree, majoring in psychology and social services, at Central Washington University. After graduating, she knew that she wanted to continue her education and work on getting her Master’s in

Meet the Team: Christy Sheppard, Court Reporter After graduating high school, Christy attended community college. She planned on going to university for law school, but after meeting her first husband in 1980, she decided to put her education on hold to get married and have her first child. A couple years later, Christy started a

Back in 1998, Michelle was selected as a juror for vehicular manslaughter case over the course of two months. Being on that trial is what sparked her interest for court reporting. During the trial, she actually started Court Reporting School in Arizona. She graduated in 2001, with a BA in Court Reporting from the Metropolitan

Katie is originally from Alabama, but has lived in Washington for the last 5 years! She recently relocated from Lacey to the Tacoma area. She has a degree in History and German from Auburn University. Before starting at B&A Litigation Services, Katie has had a wide variety of jobs ranging from vet tech, receptionist, hairstylist/makeup

Meet our Court Reporter, Lori Haworth!Lori was introduced to court reporting by a high school business teacher who also taught written shorthand. After graduation in 1987, she went on to Green River College and their Court Reporting Program, graduating in 1990 with an Associate’s of Applied Arts. She interned and was a freelance reporter with

Jordan has always loved connecting with people and learning about the different cultures, traditions, places, and values that make us all unique. She channeled this passion into her studies at the University of Washington and graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. While at the University of Washington, she had the

Back in 1993, Valerie was inspired by a friend to enroll in Court Reporting School. She began interning with Byers & Anderson (now B&A Litigation Services) in 1996. Shortly after that, she received her CCR and began working full time with Byers & Anderson in May of 1997. In November of 2001, she earned her