Pursuant to GR 35, below is the list of Court Approved Transcriptionists for Whatcom County. Each department has a specific Court Reporter unless noted other wise.
- Judge Robert Olson, Department 1 - Laura Parker 360-778-5609
- Judge Evan Jones, Department 2 - Wendy Raymond 360-778-5610
- Judge Lee Grochmal, Department 3 - Rhonda Jensen 360-778-5608
- Judge David Freeman, Department 4 - Please contact Laura Parker 360-778-5609
Due to Department 4 not having a Court Reporter, the Court Reporters for Departments 1 - 3 should be contacted first before going to any outside agency for transcripts. Laura Parker is the main contact for those requests.
Additional Approved Transcriptionists
| Name/Company | Email | Phone number |
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| Brandy Lewis/BML Transcripts | [email protected] | 360-684-2461 |
| Sue Fox-Golombek/Express Legal Transcripts | [email protected] | 360-739-6707 |
| Buell Realtime Reporters | www.buellrealtime.com | 206-287-9066 |
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If your case is not being reviewed by the Court of Appeals and you still wish to have a transcript made, you may find additional transcriptionists that are licensed in Washington State as Court Reporters or have a AAERT certificate and the following websites: NCRA website or WCRA website.
Requests for audio/video recordings heard before a Court Commissioner shall be made in-person at the Clerk's Office, 3rd floor suite 301, via email at [email protected], or via phone at 360-778-5618. The fee for each CD is $25.00, per hearing. Upon receipt of payment, the CD will be prepared within 24-48 hours.