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.

Company Culture and Environment

VIQ Solutions fosters a flexible working environment where independent contractors are empowered to take charge of their schedules. The company values attention to detail, quality work, and offers support through its in-office team.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Independent contractors can benefit from guidance and support from experienced team members, which may lead to enhanced skills in transcription and legal terminology.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexibility to set your own schedule.
• 24/7/365 work availability to fit any schedule.
• Supportive in-office team available for guidance.
• Opportunity to work remotely.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on transcription projects.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to work independently while contributing to essential legal processes. If you have a passion for accuracy and legal terminology, this is a chance to make a difference in an evolving industry.

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.
• Currently, this opportunity is not available to Massachusetts or California residents.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings.
• Process audio recordings while adhering to style guides.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in transcripts.
• Collaborate with the in-office team for support as needed.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in legal transcription.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology.
• Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Education Requirements

• No specific educational requirements stated, but familiarity with legal terminology is essential.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Not applicable.

Experience Requirements

• Experience transcribing depositions and legal proceedings required.

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