Legal Transcription Contractor

**Company Overview**

VIQ Solutions is at the forefront of transitioning legal and judicial agencies into a technology-driven workflow by providing industry-leading transcription services across various sectors.

**Opportunity**

We are seeking experienced independent contractors with a background in legal or judicial transcription, specifically focusing on depositions and hearings. This is a fully remote position that allows for flexible scheduling.

**Responsibilities**

• Transcribe depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings.
• Maintain strict attention to detail and accuracy in transcripts.
• Follow prescribed style guides to produce verbatim text from audio recordings.
  
  

**Skills and Qualifications**

• Significant experience in court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription.
• Excellent listening skills and comprehension of spoken content.
• Strong literacy skills with a focus on spelling and grammar.
• Ability to meet deadlines and adhere to client-specific style requirements.
• Proficient remote collaboration abilities.
• High typing speed and accuracy.
• Capable of processing sensitive or potentially offensive content.
• Clean background check.
• Familiarity with legal terminology is essential.
• Open to court reporting students.
  
  

**Work Schedule**

This opportunity offers flexible hours, with work available around the clock, encouraging applications from those who can work weekends.

**Technology and Equipment Requirements**

• High-speed internet connection.
• A computer or laptop.
• Noise-canceling headphones.
• Windows 10 operating system.
• Up-to-date antivirus software (not including Webroot antivirus).
• Infinity foot pedal for transcription (recommended).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word is necessary.
  
  

**Location Restrictions**

Please note that this opportunity is not available for residents of Massachusetts or California.

If you are interested, please apply through the provided link.

Employment Type: Contractor