AI is transforming the legal world—drafting contracts, generating transcripts, and promising efficiency. But as Anthony Krause, Vice President of McCorkle Litigation Services, points out in the Fall WBAI newsletter, there’s one thing AI cannot replace: the human ability to listen, interpret, and capture the record with precision.
From chaotic depositions with overlapping voices to complex testimony with thick accents, skilled court reporters ensure every word is accurate, context is preserved, and the record is ethically safeguarded. AI may assist, but the judgment, nuance, and professionalism of trained reporters remain irreplaceable.
For attorneys, this isn’t just about convenience—it’s about trust, accuracy, and winning cases. Krause explores how combining technology with human expertise is the key to maintaining the integrity of the record.
Read the full article on page 27 of the WBAI Fall 2025 Newsletter to discover why court reporters continue to be an essential part of modern legal practice.