Our EXPERTISE
Videography Services
Metropolitan’s highly skilled in-house video department offers video depositions and video streaming. State-of-the-art equipment run by experienced videographers assures the highest quality video recording every time.
Nationwide Coverage
No matter where the case takes you, our national network of legal services professionals will deliver the same excellence and expertise you’ve come to expect from Metropolitan. One call or one click and you’re covered.
Mobile Video Conferencing
Our remote video communication provides secure, high definition video connections with multiple viewers. Video streams can be recorded and saved for later review. As a client, you can also use our spacious conference rooms at no charge while scheduling our video conferencing or other services
Trial Presentation
Courtroom technology is constantly changing, we exist to stay up-to-date on the latest trial presentation services, to present you in the clearest way and offer our attentive services. MCR’s services extend from court reporters to video services to project the most professional trial presentation possible.
Court Reporting
Metropolitan has certified court reporters on staff, ready to offer technical expertise in a variety of legal areas. The MCR team always delivers the highest levels of professionalism, accuracy, and quality.
Instant Access
24/7 Access! Metropolitan offers a fast, free, and easy-to-use repository that allows you immediate access to case documents. Transcripts and exhibits can be printed anytime, anywhere.
Court Reporting Services
Metropolitan Court Reporters has over 20 certified court reporters on staff. With technical expertise in patent infringement, pharmaceutical, engineering to medical malpractice and more, we always have the right reporter for the job. Our court reporters deliver the highest levels of accuracy and quality in their real-time reporting and transcripts.
DEPOSITION SERVICES
The services for depositions include:
- Experienced certified court reporters
- Real time court reporting using CaseViewNet
- Same-day, next-day, expedited and regular copy
- Final full-sized and condensed transcript e-mailed in PDF, E-Tran PTX, ASCII, Amicus & Summation bundle
- Exhibit scanning in black and white or color
- Hyperlinked exhibits available
- National coverage available – whether we travel with you or network with one of our qualified affiliates around the country, we are your one-stop shop for all your court reporting needs
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Real-Time Reporting
What is Real-Time Reporting?
Real-Time court reporting allows you to wirelessly connect directly to the court reporter’s computer for an instantaneous display of the transcript on your laptop or mobile device.
Why use Real-Time?
- Walk away from the proceeding with the best possible draft of the transcript
- Testimony is immediately available on your computer screen for reference without asking the reporter to read it back.
- You can instantly see if your question reads the way you intended.
- Allows you to create notes, mark testimony, perform searches, and more
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Streaming Text
What is Streaming Text?
Streaming Text delivers the spoken word of a proceeding as a realtime stream of text over the internet straight to your computer, Blackberry or iPhone.
Why use Streaming Text?
- Take the deposition in one location and have your expert or client in another location watching the deposition in real time, weighing in on specific issues
- Have your paralegal or other team members familiar with the case lookup conflicting testimony and relay it to you immediately
- When time is of the essence, get a head start on preparation for an upcoming deadline
- If you are traveling and have sent an associate to a deposition, you are now able to view live testimony extremely economically and suggest follow-up questions or clarification of the testimony
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Expedited Transcription
Need it fast?
Our transcription turn-around times are always exceptional, but if you’re in a time crunch, we’ve got you covered. Metropolitan offers expedited transcription services. You tell us when you need it, and we’ll do the rest.
Secure Online Repository
24/7 Access! Metropolitan offers a fast, free, and easy-to-use repository that allows you immediate access to case documents. Transcripts and exhibits can be printed any time, anywhere.
Video Services
Metropolitan’s highly skilled in-house video department offers video depositions and video streaming. State-of-the-art equipment run by experienced videographers assures the highest quality video recording every time.
Videography
Metropolitan Court Reporters has an experienced in-house video department with state-of-the art equipment, assuring the highest quality video recording. Here’s what you can expect from our video team:
- Videographer on site one hour prior to scheduled start
- Experienced videographers
- Individual lavalier microphones for all speaking parties to insure highest sound quality and a complete record
- Neutral backdrop for a consistent appearance of witness
- Deposition copies are available in nearly any format, including DVD, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, sync-to-text, .mov, etc.
As a client, you can also use one of our luxurious and spacious conference rooms at no charge when you schedule video or other services.
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Video Synchronization
Video Synchronization is when the video of the proceedings are synchronized with the transcript so that each word is clearly read and understood. Metropolitan offers this feature standard with all videography services.
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Video Conferencing
Looking for a great way to minimize travel time and expenses? Does a participant have travel restrictions? Try Videoconferencing.
Metropolitan offers state-of-the-art video conferencing capabilities at each of our locations, allowing deposition participants from all over to come together efficiently and cost effectively.
As a client, you can also use our luxurious and spacious conference rooms at no charge when you schedule our videoconferencing or other services.
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Video Streaming
Video streaming is a one-way transmission over the web. Attorneys or legal team members can follow proceedings remotely by watching the audio/video and text over the Internet.
Why use Video Streaming?
- The feature permits you to take the deposition in one location and have your expert or client in another location watching the deposition in real time.
- If you are already taking a video deposition in the first place, it may make sense to reduce travel expense and increase efficiency for secondary participants to follow proceedings at the office.
- Increase team collaboration by researching conflicting testimony or key points for use during the proceeding or perhaps for an upcoming deposition the next day.
- Please schedule video streaming proceeding at least 48 hours in advance. We will set up an on-site test with reporter and videographer at least 24 hours prior to proceeding. A link will be provided to view testing compatibility.
- Video Solutions that Save You Money
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Trial Presentation
Courtroom technology is constantly changing, we exist to stay up-to-date on the latest trial presentation services, to present you in the clearest way and offer our attentive services. MCR’s services extend from court reporters to video services to project the most professional trial presentation possible. Our expertise ensures your success in the courtroom so that you can focus on your case.
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Mobile Video Conferencing
Our remote video communication provides secure, high definition video connections with multiple viewers. Video streams can be recorded and saved for later review.
- With our high-quality mobile video conferencing, we can save your team massive travel expenses and time by delivering clearly communicated depositions, cases and client meetings.
- As a client, you can also use our spacious conference rooms at no charge while scheduling our video conferencing or other services
Call us at (913) 317-8800 for details or click here to schedule.
Serving the midwest & Beyond
You’ll find our Corporate Headquarters in the beautiful College Oaks Office Park located just outside of Kansas City in Overland Park, Kansas. And, don’t forget, we schedule nationwide!
Overland Park, KS
We’ve Moved! Please note our new address:
11880 College Blvd, Suite 405
Overland Park, KS 66210
• 913.317.8800 KC Area
• 800.748.7511 TF
Nationwide Scheduling
No matter where the case takes you, our national network of legal services professionals will deliver the same excellence and expertise you’ve come to expect from Metropolitan.