Digital Reporter for Legal Proceedings (Training Provided)

U.S.-Legal-Suppor; Belspur (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowances

Medical plans (vision & dental)

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO

401(k) and Roth 401(k) options

Pet insurance

Employee Relief Fund

Job summary

U.S. Legal Support is hiring Digital Reporters to record and manage the official audio record of legal proceedings. No prior experience is required—as comprehensive training is provided to set you up for success.

You will operate audio equipment for in‑person and remote proceedings, prepare files for transcription, and maintain accurate records. The role emphasizes tech‑savviness, typing at 55+ WPM, professional communication, and notary eligibility with company support.

Qualifications

• Tech‑savvy with comfortable use of computers, software and audio gear.
• Typing speed of 55+ WPM; typing test required.
• Professional verbal and written communication.
• Ability to obtain State Notary Commission (assistance provided).
• AAERT training and certification provided.

Responsibilities

• Record and manage the official audio record of legal proceedings.
• Set up, transport, and operate recording equipment for in‑person and remote proceedings.
• Prepare audio files and related materials for transcription.

Skills

Tech-savvy

55+ WPM typing

Communication skills

Notary eligibility

AAERT certification

Tools

Audio recording equipment

Job description

Regional Office SE Regular Full-Time Clerical FL-HYB-Sarasota-401 N Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FL, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 3878

Are you tech-savvy and interested in the legal industry? U.S. Legal Support is hiring Digital Reporters. No prior experience is required—we provide structured training to set you up for success.

About the Role

In simple terms, a Digital Reporter is responsible for recording and managing the official audio record of legal proceedings. You’ll use digital audio technology to ensure everything said during a proceeding is accurately captured, organized, and prepared for transcription.

Key Responsibilities

• Legal Reporting (Training Provided):
  Participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings while administering oaths and ensuring a clear, accurate record.
• Technology Operations:
  Transport, set up, and operate computer and audio recording equipment for both in‑person and remote proceedings.
• Document & File Preparation:
  Prepare audio files, exhibits, and related materials for transcription following each proceeding.

Requirements

• Tech‑Savvy: Comfortable working with computers, software, and audio equipment -MUST HAVE
• Typing Skills: Minimum typing speed of 55+ WPM (typing test required)
• Communication: Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Notary: Ability to obtain a State Notary Commission (assistance provided; existing Notary is a plus)
• AAERT Certification: Training and certification provided

Why This Role Matters

Digital Reporters play a critical role in the legal process by ensuring there is a reliable, accurate record of what occurs during legal proceedings. The recordings you manage serve as the official source of truth.

What We Offer

• Travel and cell phone allowances
• Customizable medical plans (including vision and dental)
• Employer‑paid life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible PTO
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options
• Pet insurance options
• Employee Relief Fund

🚀 Ready to start your career in legal support?
Apply today and take advantage of our training and certification support to build a rewarding, long‑term career with U.S. Legal Support.