D. KEITH JOHNSON, CSR, RDR, CRR, CCP, CBC
Certified Court Reporter since 1989.
Certified Shorthand Reporter, Registered Diplomate Reporter, Registered Merit Reporter, Certified Realtime Reporter, Certified Broadcast Captioner, Certified CART Provider-Master Level, A.A.S. in Court Reporting. Attended Tyler Junior College and the University of Alabama. Keith has served as the official reporter for the 349th and 294th Judicial District Courts in Texas, as well as the U. S. District Court, District of Colorado. Currently serving as official reporter for the 114th Judicial District Court in Tyler as well as a deputy reporter for federal and state courts to handle complex litigation. A pioneer in realtime reporting, he was the first reporter in East Texas to utilize realtime skills in the courtroom. He has qualified twice in the National Court Reporters Association Realtime Competition and Speed Competition. In 2006 and 2008, he won the Texas Court Reporters Association Speed Cup and Realtime Competition after being the highest qualifier in 2005. He began volunteering as a Communication Access Realtime Provider (CART) in 1997 for his church and civic functions and is a Certified CART Provider (Master level) and Certified Broadcast Captioner. In 1999, he was one of the reporters for the Debbie Lovett vs. American Home Products trial, the first fen-phen trial to reach verdict, $23.5 million and has continued to report complex patent trials.
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