Full-Service Court Reporting in Minneapolis, MN

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Decades of Industry Experience

If you’re seeking dependable, experienced, and technology-driven litigation support, Affiliated Court Reporters is proud to offer full-service court reporting in Minneapolis, MN. With decades of industry experience and a deep commitment to accuracy and client care, our team delivers the comprehensive services legal professionals need, from real-time court reporting to legal videography and interpreter services. Whether you’re in the heart of downtown Minneapolis or the surrounding metro area, we’re here to support your legal proceedings with precision and professionalism.

Trusted Litigation Support in Minneapolis

As a reporter-owned firm operating since the 1950s and fully owned since 2020 by a practicing, certified court reporter, Affiliated Court Reporters brings hands-on experience to every case. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every transcript, video, and interaction. Minneapolis law firms, solo practitioners, and corporate legal departments trust us for timely, secure, and detail-oriented support.

Our Minneapolis-Based Services

Affiliated Court Reporters offers a complete lineup of litigation services tailored to your specific needs. Our offerings in full-service court reporting in Minneapolis, MN, include:

Court Reporting

Our certified real-time court reporters bring unmatched skill and accuracy to every proceeding. We provide real-time transcription that allows attorneys to follow along as testimony unfolds. In addition to real-time access, we offer rough drafts for immediate reference and next-day or expedited delivery options for final transcripts. Our reporters are also certified Remote Online Notaries (RON), allowing for seamless participation in virtual proceedings. With our real-time court reporting services, legal teams benefit from searchable transcripts, instant review capabilities, and a more responsive litigation process.

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Legal Videography

Legal visuals have become an essential part of the litigation process. Our legal videography services in Minneapolis include high-definition video capture, ensuring that testimony is preserved in detail. We also offer video-to-text synchronization for efficient playback and analysis, along with secure electronic delivery. All video work is performed by Certified Legal Video Specialists who understand the standards required in courtroom settings. Minneapolis legal teams rely on our videographers to deliver reliable, high-quality visual documentation for depositions, trials, and more.

Remote & Hybrid Reporting

Modern legal proceedings often require adaptable formats. Our remote and hybrid reporting solutions serve clients throughout Minneapolis with convenience and reliability. We provide full remote coverage through Zoom, managing all technical setup and offering support throughout each session. For hybrid proceedings, we coordinate logistics that allow some participants to attend in person while others join remotely. Our staff ensures a smooth experience no matter the setup, allowing legal professionals to stay focused on their case.

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Interpreter Services

When multilingual support is needed, our interpreter services bridge the gap. We provide certified legal interpreters who are trained to support a wide range of languages and legal contexts. Whether for a deposition, trial, or virtual hearing, our interpreters ensure clear and precise communication. Their expertise helps preserve the integrity of the legal record while facilitating access to justice for non-English speakers involved in Minneapolis legal proceedings.

Modern Tools for the Modern Legal Professional

We understand that litigation today requires agility and precision. That’s why our services include a range of modern tools to support Minneapolis attorneys and their teams. From convenient online scheduling to advanced conferencing tools, we simplify the logistical challenges of legal work.

Our technology includes secure video and audio conferencing, searchable transcript indexing, and hyperlinking for exhibits. Compressed transcript formats and 24/7 access to an online repository ensure that case materials are always at your fingertips. These resources help streamline legal workflows, enhance collaboration, and support better case outcomes.

Gloria J. KittockWatje & Moore, Ltd
Our firm has been working with Affiliated Court Reporters for over 20 years, and have found them to be consistently accurate and professional. I appreciate their reporters’ attention to detail, and am happy to recommend Affiliated Court Reporters.
LeeAnn LoeschBrown & Carlson, P.A
I highly recommend the services of Affiliated Court Reporters for any Court Reporter/deposition needs. I have worked with them for approximately 10 years with my law firm and my attorneys and their knowledge and attention to detail have been outstanding, they are easy to work with and will help with anything needed for depositions, including video depositions, travel and last minute requests. Affiliated makes it effortless and pleasant to schedule depositions and Court Reporters.
Kelly A. Linse-HemmelmanCulberth & Lienemann, LLP
I have been using Affiliated Court Reporters since 2002. I continue to use Affiliated because they are simply the best. Affiliated Court Reporters are accurate, reliable, flexible, efficient, and responsive to the ever-changing needs of litigation software. They offer high quality services while still being present and personable with our office.
Mark R. WhitmoreBassford Remele
Patti and the entire Affiliated team are timely, accurate, efficient and reliable. They take their important role very seriously. Lawyers, witnesses and clients frequently compliment me about their high-quality work. I schedule all of my depositions with Affiliated.
Elizabeth Chambers-BrownBrown & Carlson, P.A.
Having worked with Affiliated Court Reporters for the last 13 years, I have consistently been impressed with their professionalism, promptness and the quality of their court reporting services. I would highly recommend Affiliated Court Reporters to anyone who is looking for a court reporting service that values service, relationships and quality work.
Courtney A. LawrenceSchwebel Goetz & Sieben
Affiliated - Professional, Prompt, Responsive, Friendly—highly recommend!
William D. HarperHarper & Peterson, PLLC
I have known and relied on Patti Hulse and Affiliated Court Reporters for almost forty years and they have never let me down. They have always been timely and accurate.
Michael C. LindbergCousineau, Van Bergen, McNee & Malone, P.A
For over 40 years, I have exclusively used Affiliated Court Reporters in my litigation practice. Their court reporting services in depositions and courtroom video playbacks have always been accurate, timely, and reasonably priced. Their reporters are flexible about times and locations, making scheduling easy.
Leslie LienemannCulberth & Lienemann, LLP
Affiliated Court Reporters has been my first choice for depositions since 1992. They are responsive, reliable, professional, accurate and timely.
Teresa RosenthalHeacox Hartman
Affiliated Court Reporters are great to work with. They professionally handle any of our deposition needs, whether in-person or via Zoom. It is very easy to schedule with them.
Ali SiebenSchwebel Goetz & Sieben
Affiliated Court Reporters are the best! They are always reliable to be where you need them to be. My experience over the past 5 years has been nothing but great. They are prompt in responding to all e-mail or phone requests, they’re always available wherever you need them (even if outstate), and they’re speedy in providing the transcriptions timely following a hearing. I highly recommended each and every reporter at Affiliated.
Eric S. WestphalHeacox Hartman
I have been working with Affiliated Court Reporters for almost 20 years. During that time, Affiliated Court Reporters has always met or surpassed my expectations. All of the court reporters are true professionals that are timely, courteous and accurate. It has always been a pleasure working with Affiliated Court Reporters and I look forward to our ongoing relationship for several more years.
Joseph MitchellHeacox Hartman
I have worked with many different reporting agencies and Affiliated Court Reporters is hands down the best. They deliver accurate transcripts on a timely basis. They are very responsive, accommodating and are great to work with.

Why Minneapolis Law Firms Choose Us

There are several reasons attorneys choose Affiliated Court Reporters for full-service court reporting in Minneapolis, MN:

We’re large enough to handle high-volume demands, yet small enough to offer truly personalized service. Our leadership works actively in the field, ensuring clients receive support grounded in real-world expertise.

Serving Minneapolis and Beyond

While our home base is in Minnesota, our coverage includes not only full-service court reporting in Minneapolis, MN, but also support across the entire metro area and into Western Wisconsin. We’re proud to serve:

  • Hennepin County courts and law firms
  • Federal court proceedings in Minneapolis
  • Depositions and arbitrations held throughout the Twin Cities

If you’re working on a case in or around Minneapolis, our team is ready to provide seamless service wherever you need us.

Contact Us for Full-Service Court Reporting in Minneapolis, MN

Legal professionals across the Twin Cities trust Affiliated Court Reporters for accurate transcripts, professional legal videography, and seamless interpreter coordination. If you’re looking for full-service court reporting in Minneapolis, MN, contact us today at 612-338-4348 or online at your convenience to schedule your next deposition, hearing, or legal proceeding. Experience the difference of working with a firm that’s built on trust, service, and industry-leading expertise.