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Michelle L. Hall

Michelle L. Hall, the President/Owner of Pittsburgh Reporting Service, has been reporting since 1985.  She graduated from Duff’s Business Institute with an Associate’s Degree.  She is a Registered Merit Reporter, as well as a realtime writer.  She is a Member of the National Court Reporters Association, the Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association, and the Society for the Technological Advancement of Reporting.  She is the Secretary of DepoSpan.  She is on the Government Relations Committee for the Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association as well as the Anti-Contracting Committee.  Michelle produces realtime transcripts, along with rough ASCIIs and daily/expedited delivery.  She specializes in medical/technical transcripts such as medical malpractice and patent infringement.  Michelle has a passport and has reported in Europe.  Her most recent previous employment includes being a Senior Reporter at Powers, Garrison & Hughes for seven years.  Previous to that, Michelle was a broadcast captioner at VITAC for three years, captioning national and local news, sports, and entertainment shows.  Michelle has a Commission for West Virginia. 

Lina Hershberger

Lina has been a court reporter since 2006.  She graduated from CCAC in 2006 with an Associate’s Degree.  She is a member of the National Court Reporters Association and the Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association.  Lina’s past experience has all been with Powers, Garrison & Hughes.  She specializes in producing medical transcripts.  Lina is commissioned to work in West Virginia. 

Sandy Mastay

Sandy began her career as a court reporter in 1977 after graduating with an Associate’s Degree from Duff’s Business Institute.  After a brief stint at Cutright, Lilienthal & Powers Court Reporting, she had been employed with Powers, Garrison & Hughes for over 27 years, achieving Senior Reporter status.  She specializes in medical and technical transcripts. 

Kathy Myers

 Kathy has been a court reporter since 1999.  She attended Duff’s Business Institute and graduated with honors with an Associate’s Degree.  Kathy’s past experience includes having been employed by Powers, Garrison & Hughes for 10 years.  She specializes in medical malpractice/technical transcripts, as well as expedited delivery.

Jim Rumbaugh

 Jim has been a videographer since 2007.  Jim’s video experience began with Powers, Garrison & Hughes, and he has been a videographer with PRS since its inception.

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