Remote Legal Transcriptionist for Depositions and Hearings
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 with 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 require 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.
Company Culture and Environment
At VIQ Solutions, technology is at the heart of our operations. We prioritize a supportive environment where independent contractors can reach out for assistance anytime, ensuring a seamless transcription process.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Our contractors are encouraged to develop their skills through hands-on work with a variety of judicial content. Being part of an innovative company provides opportunities to enhance transcription skills and legal knowledge.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
- Flexible scheduling—set your own hours
- Access to a supportive in-office team for guidance
- Work availability 24/7/365 to fit any schedule
- Weekend availability is encouraged
Compensation and Benefits
This role offers competitive compensation based on the work completed as an independent contractor.
Why you should apply for this position today
This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced legal transcriptionists looking for flexibility and the ability to work from home. With guidance and support available, you can thrive in a role that fits your schedule.
Skills
- Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription required
- Excellent listening skills
- Adherence to deadlines and client-specific style guides
- Outstanding literacy skills—comprehension, spelling, and grammar
- Ability to collaborate remotely
- Typing proficiency in both speed and accuracy
- Ability to process extreme audio/text content (some 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 to style guides while producing verbatim transcripts
- Process audio recordings with attention to detail
- Maintain high standards of grammar and legal terminology usage
Qualifications
- Significant experience in legal transcription
- Familiarity with legal terminology
- Proven ability to manage time and meet deadlines effectively
Education Requirements
- No specific educational requirements are stated, but relevant experience is essential.
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Not applicable, as specific credentials are not required.
Experience Requirements
- Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription is required.
- Experience in a remote work setting is beneficial.
Why work in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Port Saint Lucie offers a vibrant community with beautiful weather, parks, and outdoor activities. The city provides a balanced lifestyle where you can enjoy nature while having access to modern amenities, making it an ideal place to work and live.