Description

As legal and judicial agencies transition to a technology-driven workflow, VIQ Solutions stands out as a leader in providing transcription services across various industries. We are seeking experienced legal/judicial contract candidates with significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings. This is a 100% remote opportunity for independent contractors.

The content to be transcribed includes depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings. The role demands intense attention to detail in discerning spoken content, familiarity with legal terminology, and excellent grammar. You will process audio recordings while strictly adhering to style guides to produce verbatim transcripts.

Company Culture and Environment

At VIQ Solutions, we embrace a collaborative and supportive work environment. As an independent contractor, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule while receiving guidance from our in-office team when needed.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Working with our team allows for potential growth in your transcription skills and familiarity with legal processes, which can open doors for further career opportunities in the legal field.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Opportunity to work remotely and manage your own schedule
• Access to ²⁴⁄₇ work availability to fit any lifestyle
• Support from a dedicated in-office team when needed
• Encouragement for weekend availability to maximize work opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay structure based on transcription work completed

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique chance to work with a cutting-edge technology company while making a meaningful contribution to the legal field. If you are passionate about transcription and seek a flexible work environment, this position is for you!

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 accurately
• Ensure adherence to style guides while producing verbatim transcripts
• Collaborate effectively with the in-office team for guidance and support

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Proven experience in legal transcription or court reporting

Education Requirements

• No formal education requirements specified, but familiarity with legal terminology is essential

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Relevant experience in legal transcription or court reporting

Experience Requirements

• Significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings
• Court reporting students will also be considered
• Currently, this opportunity is not available to Massachusetts or California residents

Why work in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta offers a vibrant and diverse culture, with a rich history and a strong community focus. Known for its dynamic economy, the city is a hub for various industries, including technology and legal services. Atlanta’s thriving job market, coupled with its cultural attractions, makes it an attractive place to live and work.