Numerous articles in local and national publications have spelled doom and gloom for the court reporting industry, as many reporters across the country retire and not enough new people swoop in to take on their jobs. While many court reporting companies across America have struggled with this wave of retirements, other businesses, like Detroit’s Hanson Renaissance Court Reporters, have turned to younger generations to keep thriving. The company, founded in 1963, has become one of the most respected firms for court reporting in Michigan due to its unfaltering commitment to excellence and producing great results for its legal clients. Headquartered at 2111 Woodward Avenue, Suite 1105 in Detroit, Hanson Renaissance Court Reporters shows no sign of slowing down or fading away, even as some of its competitors struggle.

Although Detroit’s population has declined over the past several decades, the need for legal services, and, in turn, legal support services, has remained strong. Detroit court reporters like Hanson Renaissance Court Reporters provide assistance to a variety of lawyers and attorneys in Detroit and the greater metropolitan area, including litigation lawyers, criminal defense attorneys, immigration attorneys, family law attorneys, bankruptcy lawyers, business lawyers, estate planning lawyers and more. Court reporting companies like Hanson help lawyers prepare for trials and produce accurate transcriptions of court proceedings.

For decades, Hanson Renaissance Court Reporters has given legal professionals and law firms dependable and high-quality transcription services among other types of legal support. Today, the company, which has offices in Detroit as well as in Ann Arbor, Troy, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and several other Michigan cities, provides videoconferencing to allow lawyers to hold video meetings with clients across the state. The company assists attorneys and lawyers with remote depositions of witnesses. Hanson Renaissance Court Reporters specializes in legal videography, producing high-quality video recordings of depositions. The company produces trial boards for presentation in court to help lawyers make strong visual arguments.

SERVING DETROIT SINCE 1963

Leading edge technology
On call reporters every day
Complimentary out-of-state and country scheduling (one call we do everything)
Complimentary conference rooms
Realtime to laptop or IPAD when requested prior to deposition
Complimentary repository (clients have 24/7 access to their files)
In –house video & videoconferencing
Owner after hours contact (family owned and operated)
Transparent Itemized invoices
Our staff is available 24/7 to accommodate all last-minute requests

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OUR TRADITION

That people are the most valuable asset of our company, and we embrace the finest court reporting talent.

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OUR QUALITY

That our attention to accuracy and the maintenance of the highest standards in our profession sets us apart.

OUR HISTORY

Established in 1963 Hanson Renaissance Court Reporting & Video has a reputation for providing impeccable service with fast, accurate, reporters capable of providing in-depth experience in all aspects of court reporting: depositions, hearings, arbitrations and court appearances.

OUR MISSION

Hanson/Renaissance Court Reporters are committed to excellence in reporting. Our clients’ wishes are of paramount concern to us. We are always available to discuss ways to customize our services toward meeting your special court reporting needs.