Angie Lozano recognized for legal career and community service

Court reporter Angie Lozano, licensed in Texas since 1986 and in Colorado, is being recognized for nearly four decades of legal work and her service through Angie’s Angels Foundation. Her story highlights the growing pressure on court reporting from AI and the continuing need for human accuracy in the legal record.

Why it matters: - Angie Lozano’s career shows how court reporting still depends on precision, ethics, and legal judgment, even as artificial intelligence expands. - Her nonprofit work also points to a broader need for sustained support for children and families facing cancer, disabilities, and other challenges.

What happened: - Influential Women recognized Angie Lozano for her career in court reporting and her community service. - Lozano has worked in the legal and court reporting profession for nearly four decades. - She has been licensed in Texas since 1986 and is also licensed in Colorado. - Lozano earned an Associate in Applied Science degree in Court Reporting from Del Mar College. - She became a Certified Court Reporter in Texas and Colorado.

The details: - Lozano previously owned and operated her own court reporting firm. - Her work in litigation support built a reputation for precision, ethical standards, and high-quality service. - Lozano served as president of the Bexar County Court Reporters Association. - She also served a past term on the Texas Certification Board. - Lozano has been a member of the Texas Court Reporters Association. - In 2011, Lozano began volunteering with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. - She served on the society’s board and led fundraising campaigns for cancer research and patient services. - In 2018, Lozano founded Angie’s Angels Foundation. - The foundation supports children facing cancer, disabilities, disorders, and other challenges. - Lozano says her nonprofit work is rooted in understanding the people being served and building efforts around their actual needs. - Lozano advises young women entering court reporting to focus on practice, discipline, determination, patience, and persistence. - She also advises nonprofit leaders to choose a cause carefully, work directly with the people being served, and build a mission-driven board.

Between the lines: - Lozano credits her success to faith, hard work, perseverance, and determination. - One guiding lesson that shaped her career was: “If you never ask, it’s going to be a no.” - That mindset helped her seek opportunities and step outside her comfort zone. - Lozano sees artificial intelligence as a growing challenge for court reporting because it can handle more transcription-related tasks. - She считает human accuracy, judgment, and legal expertise remain essential to maintaining an official record. - In nonprofit work, Lozano sees funding stability as the main challenge. - She sees greater awareness, community partnerships, and sustainable support systems as ways to strengthen impact.

What's next: - Lozano plans to keep focusing on court reporting, nonprofit leadership, and service to families in need. - Her work suggests both fields will continue to depend on trust, discipline, and clear standards as technology and funding pressures grow.

The bottom line: - Lozano’s career connects professional excellence with hands-on community service, showing how legal expertise and philanthropy can reinforce each other.

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