Job Description

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 requires intense attention to detail, familiarity with legal terminology, and excellent grammar. 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 support from our in-office team as needed. We offer work availability 24/7/365 to fit any schedule, with those who have weekend availability encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits

  • 100% remote work opportunity
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Supportive in-office guidance available when needed
  • Work availability 24/7/365

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading transcription service provider within the legal field. You will enjoy the flexibility of remote work while contributing to meaningful legal processes.

Skills

  • Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription
  • 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
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in transcripts
  • Follow style guides and client-specific requirements
  • Meet deadlines consistently
  • Collaborate with team members remotely

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in legal transcription or related field
  • Knowledge of legal terminology

Education Requirements

No specific degree requirements. Court reporting students are welcome to apply.

Education Requirements Credential Category

N/A

Experience Requirements

  • Proven experience in legal transcription
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and court reporting practices

Why work in Sarasota, FL

Sarasota, FL, is renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant arts community, and a warm, welcoming environment. Living here offers a blend of relaxation and culture, with numerous recreational activities and a rich history. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle while working in a thriving community.

Employment Type: Contractor

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Posted on Aug 09

Legal Transcriptionist - Remote Independent Contractor

Sarasota, FL

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