Digital Court Reporter (Contract)

Neal R Gross & Co; Richmond (VA); Vor Ort; USD 34.440 - 61.992; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading Court Reporting company is seeking an experienced Digital Court Reporter for in-person assignments across Virginia. Responsibilities include capturing digital audio recordings of legal proceedings and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant experience and proficiency in digital recording software. This contract position offers compensation between $25 and $45 per hour, based on experience. Join a diverse team that values equal opportunity.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Digital Court Reporter.
• Experience in legal or governmental proceedings required.
• AAERT Certification preferred.

Aufgaben

• Capture clear and complete digital audio recordings of legal proceedings.
• Administer oaths and participate in depositions and hearings.
• Ensure audio quality and maintain organized records.
• Upload audio files through secure systems in a timely manner.
• Represent the company professionally in all interactions.

Kenntnisse

Proficient in digital recording software

Attention to detail

Excellent command of English

Ability to work independently

Familiarity with court terminology

Tools

ForTheRecord

Liberty

AutoScript

Soniclear

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company based out of the Washington, DC area with work across the country. Our clients include local, state and federal courts, the House of Representatives, Department of Defense and clients in the private sector.

Location

IN-PERSON - client sites in your local area

Key Responsibilities

• Capture clear and complete digital audio recordings of legal proceedings including depositions, hearings, and meetings.
• Administer oaths and participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Monitor and ensure audio quality in real-time, annotating the record with speaker IDs and relevant notes.
• Maintain a secure and organized record of proceedings, adhering to legal and confidentiality standards.
• Upload and submit audio files and associated annotations through our secure systems in a timely manner.
• Communicate with scheduling and production teams to ensure accurate and on-time delivery of materials.
• Represent NRGCO professionally in all proceedings and interactions.
• Interact with high-level clients (Federal Govt, State Govt, Private Industry).

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Digital Court Reporter in legal or governmental proceedings.
• Proficient in digital recording software, annotation tools, and audio file management.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent command of the English language.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic courtroom or deposition environments.
• Experience covering multi-speaker and technical proceedings.
• Familiarity with court terminology and procedure.
• Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings.
• Availability for occasional short-notice assignments.
• AAERT Certification is strongly preferred.

Equipment and Software Requirements

• Laptop or computer with digital recording software (e.g., ForTheRecord, Liberty, AutoScript, Soniclear or equivalent).
• High-quality microphones and backup recording devices.
• Reliable internet access for file transfers and virtual proceedings.
• Secure storage for audio files and notes until submission.

This is a contract position and compensation is commensurate with candidate's experience. Compensation range is $25-45/hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other protected classes.