Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Gramann Reporting has been in the court and convention reporting business continuously since 1982.
What is your primary product or service?
Gramann Reporting is a provider of court and convention reporting services.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Robert Gramann was a court reporter from 1974 until 2001. In 1982 he began his own freelance court and convention reporting business, providing reporting services mainly to the legal community in Wisconsin.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Gramann Reporting prides itself in being the most technologically up to date court reporting service in Wisconsin, and provides the newest cutting edge technology to its clients far in advance of its competitors.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We currently have locations in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin, and may be expanding with offices beyond those two cities. We do, however, provide our court reporting services to all of Wisconsin via our strategically placed court reporters around the state.
Provide detailed directions to your location
From the north on I-41: Take I-41 south to eastbound I-94 and exit at James Lovell north/left. Proceed three blocks to Wells Street, turning east/right to Plankinton Avenue. Turn south/right 150 feet to 740 North Plankinton Avenue east side of street.
From the north on I-43: Take I-43 south to Exit 72E and proceed south to Wells Street, turning east/left. Proceed ten blocks to Wells Street, turning east/right to Plankinton Avenue. Turn south/right 150 feet to 740 North Plankinton Avenue east side of street.
From the west on I-94: Take I-94 eastbound into downtown Milwaukee and exit at James Lovell north/left. Proceed three blocks to Wells Street, turning east/right to Plankinton Avenue. Turn south/right 150 feet to 740 North Plankinton Avenue east side of street.
From the south on I-94: Take I-94 West to downtown Milwaukee and take Exit 310C (Plankinton Avenue) to the Plankinton Avenue ramp. Proceed north on Plankinton three blocks to 740 North Plankinton Avenue on east side of street.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards and business checks.
Which areas do you service?
All of Wisconsin and northern Illinois
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
The company is owned by Robert Gramann and daily operations are handled by its management team.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
When we've exceeded our clients' expectations to the point of them referring to us new clients.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"Life is a journey, not a destination!"