Court reporter working with stenotype at a deposition table
Court Reporting · Birmingham, AL

Verbatim
& Co.

Court reporting, legal videography, and trial-ready transcripts that hold up.

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Reporters in the room. Realtime when it matters. Certified, every time.
— Eleanor Kessler, Managing Partner · RPR · CRR
What We Do

Built for the real work.

Every job we take on, we take seriously. Here's the work we do best — and the work we'll honestly tell you when we're not the right call.

Depositions
Depositions
In-room or remote. RPR-certified reporters, realtime available, rough draft within hours.
Realtime
Realtime
CRR-certified realtime stenographers. Stream to taking attorney's laptop with full search and annotation.
Legal Video
Legal Video
Synchronized video and transcript. Trial-ready clip generation. ENG-certified videographers.
Trial & Hearings
Trial & Hearings
Daily-copy and rough turnaround for multi-day trials. Quad-screen monitor setup at the lectern.
AI-Assisted Search
AI-Assisted Search
Semantic search across your firm's archive. Find every reference to a witness, exhibit, or topic across years of testimony.
Client Portal
Client Portal
Download certified transcripts, track read-and-sign deadlines, request new jobs, manage invoices.
Certified court reporter at work
Our Story

Founded in 1998.

Verbatim & Co. has been the court reporting agency of record for litigation firms across the Southeast since 1998. We staff in-room and remote depositions, hearings, EUOs, 30(b)(6) testimony, and trials.

Our reporters hold RPR, RMR, and CRR certifications. We offer realtime feeds to taking attorneys, rough drafts within hours, and certified transcripts on standard or expedited turnaround. Our scopist and proofreader bench is in-house.

We also offer legal videography, AI-assisted transcript search across your firm's case archive, and a secure client portal for downloading certified work and tracking read-and-sign deadlines. Eight hundred firms trust us with their record. We don't take that lightly.

— Eleanor KesslerManaging Partner · RPR · CRR
What People Say

Word of mouth.

The customers we keep are the ones we hear from again. Here's what a few of them have said.

"We've used Verbatim for six years and never had a delivery slip past their committed turnaround. That's the entire ballgame in this business."
— Karen Hartwell · Hartwell & Reed LLP
"Their CRR realtime saved us a witness's contradiction in real-time. We pivoted before lunch. That's what realtime is supposed to be."
— Sarah Beaumont · Beaumont Litigation Group
"The AI-assisted archive search has changed how we prep depositions. Cross-references in minutes that used to take days."
— Renu Patel · Whitfield Patel & Associates
Get In Touch

Ready when you are.

RPR · RMR · CRR certified · Realtime · Same-day rough · 24/7 dispatch

Call (205) 555-1899 Email Us
Address & Hours
2200 1st Avenue North, Suite 410 · Birmingham, AL 35203
Mon–Fri 7:30a–6p · 24/7 Dispatch
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