Description

As Legal and Judicial agencies transition to a technology-driven workflow, VIQ Solutions is a leader in providing transcription services to various industries. We are currently seeking experienced Legal/Judicial contract candidates who have significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings. This is a 100% remote opportunity for Independent Contractors.

Content to be covered includes depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings. The work will involve intense attention to detail in discerning what is said, familiarity with legal terminology, and excellent grammar. In this role, you will process audio recordings, strictly adhering to style guides, to produce verbatim transcripts.

As an independent contractor for VIQ Solutions, candidates will have the opportunity to set their own schedule and receive guidance from our supportive, in-office team whenever needed. We have work available 24/7/365 to fit any schedule. Those with weekend availability are encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation for each completed transcription
• Flexibility to set your own schedule
• Remote work opportunity
• Supportive team guidance when needed

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers the flexibility of a remote position with the chance to work in a dynamic industry. If you are detail-oriented and have a passion for legal transcription, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company while enjoying the freedom of independent contracting.

Skills

• Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription required
• Excellent listening skills
• Adherence to deadlines and client-specific style guides
• Outstanding literacy skills – including comprehension, spelling, and grammar
• Ability to collaborate remotely
• Typing proficiency in both speed and accuracy
• Ability to process extreme audio/text content (content may be offensive)
• Ability to pass a background check
• Familiarity with legal terminology
• Court reporting students will also be considered

Responsibilities

• Transcribe depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings
• Adhere strictly to style guides in transcript production
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborate remotely with team members when necessary

Qualifications

• Significant experience in legal transcription or related fields
• Excellent grammar and literacy skills
• Proven ability to manage deadlines effectively
• Strong listening and typing skills

Education Requirements

• No specific degree required; relevant experience is paramount

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Not applicable

Experience Requirements

• Must have significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings
• Court reporting students may be considered if they meet other requirements

Why work in Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee offers a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous festivals, museums, and a rich history. The city is known for its beautiful lakeside views and a strong sense of community. With a growing economy and a welcoming atmosphere, Milwaukee provides an excellent environment for both personal and professional growth.