Remote Legal Transcription Specialist for Depositions and Hearings

Join the team at VIQ Solutions, a pioneering leader in the transcription industry, as we adapt to the evolving landscape of legal and judicial agencies transitioning to technologically advanced workflows. This position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced Legal/Judicial contract professionals to work remotely as Independent Contractors. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for transcribing depositions, hearings, and various judicial proceedings. Your ability to maintain exceptional attention to detail, along with your familiarity with legal terminology and outstanding grammar, will be essential as you process audio recordings and produce precise verbatim transcripts in line with established style guides. Key Responsibilities • Create accurate verbatim transcripts from audio recordings of legal proceedings. • Adhere strictly to client-specific style guides while ensuring high quality and accuracy. • Collaborate remotely with our supportive in-office team for guidance when needed. Required Skills • Proven experience in court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription. • Excellent listening and comprehension skills. • Strong adherence to deadlines and meticulous attention to detail. • Outstanding literacy skills, including spelling and grammar proficiency. • Typing proficiency with both speed and accuracy. • Ability to handle sensitive audio/text content, which may contain offensive material. • Familiarity with legal terminology is crucial. • Candidates must be able to pass a background check. • Court reporting students are also encouraged to apply. Qualifications • Significant experience transcribing legal proceedings is required. • Familiarity with legal terminology and processes is essential. As a valued Independent Contractor at VIQ Solutions, you will enjoy the flexibility to set your own schedule, with access to work opportunities available around the clock, 24/7/365. This position is perfect for individuals seeking a balance between professional commitment and personal time, especially those with weekend availability. Role Technology plays a vital role in our operations, and you will be provided with the latest tools necessary for effective transcription work. Candidates must possess the following equipment: • High-speed internet connection • Computer or laptop • Noise-canceling headphones • Windows 10 operating system • Updated antivirus software (excluding Webroot) • Infinity Foot Pedal (recommended) • Proficiency in Microsoft Word If you are an experienced legal transcriptionist looking for an opportunity to advance in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Employment Type: Contractor Apply Job!