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Welcome to Certified Shorthand Reporters Board

Fraud Alert: We have been made aware of fraudulent emails and phone calls that appear to come from our office but are actually from scammers. Please know that DOPL will not call or email you to request payments, Social Security numbers, or any other sensitive personal information. If you are uncertain whether a communication is legitimate, please hang up or ignore the message. You can verify your license/registration details by logging into your account at edopl.idaho.gov or contact us directly at our main line 208-334-3233.

Big changes are on the way! Beginning October 14th, the Certified Shorthand Reporters Board will begin transitioning to biennial licensure. Click this link to determine how and when your renewal cycle will be impacted, and to review other helpful FAQs.

Please contact us with any questions via email sre@dopl.idaho.gov or phone (208) 334-3233.

Additional Board Information

NamePositionExpirationOriginal Appointment
Darren B. SimpsonDistrict JudgeJuly 1, 2025May 23, 2012
Ryan Scott LewisAttorneyJuly 1, 2027October 23, 2018
Andrea WeckerCourt ReporterJuly 1, 2026September 29, 2020
Christina BoisvertPublic MemberJuly 1, 2028March 9, 2021
Valerie L NunemacherCourt ReporterJuly 1, 2025February 8, 2022

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The following list includes web page links or other information regarding professional, educational, and governmental entities that may be of interest.

Idaho State Judiciary

Idaho Court Reporters Association

National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)

The license/registration issued
to you by the Division is public proof that you are entitled to pursue certain
activities regulated by Idaho Law.  If your license/registration becomes
lost or destroyed, you may
print a new copy through your Online Services account.  

APPLICANT: SHORTHAND REPORTING LICENSE
APPLICATION FEE                                              50.00

RENEWAL: CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTER
LICENSE RENEWAL                                           75.00
REINSTATEMENT PENALTY                              35.00

OTHER:  
CERTIFICATION FEE                                          10.00


Phone: 208-334-3233

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