DRA Mission Statement

DRA represents Certified Shorthand Reporters who report depositions and out-of-court proceedings in the State of California, who wish to promote a broader understanding of freelance reporting. DRA strives to preserve and enhance the reporting profession, ensure its integrity, and maintain its high standards and impartiality wherever a verbatim record is required. DRA is committed to ensuring that the shorthand reporting profession remains a viable and integral part of the legal system.