Many Texas courts use digital audio recording systems. Attorneys often need to convert these recordings into a certified transcript. Here’s how to do it properly.
Step 1: Identify the Court
Determine which county/district court recorded the proceeding.
Step 2: Request Official Audio
Submit the request to the court clerk.
Step 3: Hire a CSR
Only a CSR can create and certify the transcript.
Step 4: Receive Certified Copy
CSR delivers an admissible transcript with a certification page.
Can I use the raw audio in the trial?
No
How long does it take?
7–10 days (expedited available).
Conclusion
Audio alone isn’t enough. Attorneys must secure a CSR-certified transcript to protect their record.
Shauna Beach specializes in turning court audio into admissible, certified transcripts.
