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Court reporter Libby Hale retires after 21 years in Frederick
Elizabeth Hale, a Frederick Circuit Court court reporter for 21 years, retires recalling the courtroom’s emotional pace and the challenges of producing clear transcripts. She reflects on shifts from shorthand to electronics, friendships with eight judges, and a career spanning wartime Army service, personal travels, and a deep love of the courtroom drama.
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Libby Hale
Elizabeth K. Hale
Frederick County
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Civil Service
New Mexico
North Dakota
Hale
Robert Clapp
Samuel Barrick
William Wenner
Edward Dwyer
Mary Ann Stepler
Herbert Rollins
Clater Smith
Frederick Bar Association
Elizabeth Hale
Terry Adams
Bar Association
Charles Keller
Circuit Court
James Green