Freelance Certified Court Reporter - Texas ›

Filevine EU; Texas; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Filevine is seeking experienced Certified Shorthand Reporters in Texas to join its deposition services network as independent reporting professionals. You will deliver verbatim transcripts for depositions and other proceedings, using CAT software to scope, proofread, and finalize transcripts to high standards.

As a CSR in this freelance role, you’ll manage exhibits, coordinate with our operations team for scheduling and setup, and submit completed transcripts with timely invoices.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Certified Shorthand Reporter certificate (CSR) from the Texas Judicial Branch Certification Commission required
• Proven ability to deliver accurate transcripts on deadline.
• Expertise with CAT software (e.g., Case CATalyst, Eclipse) and related digital tools.
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and a client-service mindset when working with attorneys, witnesses, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Capture and deliver high-quality, verbatim transcripts of depositions and other legal proceedings
• Use CAT software to scope, proofread, and finalize certified transcripts to the highest standards.
• Manage proceedings with professionalism, ensuring punctuality, accuracy, decorum, and adherence to procedural rules in your jurisdiction.
• Mark and manage exhibits.
• Collaborate with our operations team as needed for scheduling, setup, and technical coordination.
• Submit completed transcript files within appropriate turnaround time and invoices for prompt payment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Client-service mindset

Education

Texas CSR certificate

Tools

Case CATalyst

Eclipse

Job description

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Freelance Certified Court Reporter - Texas

Filevine is a Legal AI company delivering Legal Operating Intelligence for the future of legal work. Grounded in a singular system of truth, Filevine brings together data, documents, workflows, and teams into one unified platform—where modern legal work happens with clarity and consistency.

Powered by LOIS, the Legal Operating Intelligence System, Filevine connects context across every matter to transform legal operations from reactive to proactive. LOIS reads, understands, and reasons across your data to surface insight, automate complexity, and give professionals the clarity and confidence to see more, know more, and do more. Fueled by a team of exceptional collaborators and innovators, Filevine’s rapid growth has earned AI awards and recognition from Deloitte and Inc. as one of the most innovative and fastest-growing technology companies in the country.

We’re looking for experienced Certified Shorthand Reporters to partner with Filevine as an independent certified court reporting professional through our deposition services network.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a court-reporter-first company that’s redefining the deposition experience, while making sure reporters are supported and respected. As part of our network, you’ll get access to a robust nationwide marketplace of job opportunities and white-glove operational support that help you focus on delivering exceptional transcripts — not hassling with logistics.

Responsibilities

• Capture and deliver high-quality, verbatim transcripts of depositions and other legal proceedings
• Use CAT software to scope, proofread, and finalize certified transcripts to the highest standards.
• Manage proceedings with professionalism, ensuring punctuality, accuracy, decorum, and adherence to procedural rules in your jurisdiction.
• Mark and manage exhibits.
• Collaborate with our operations team as needed for scheduling, setup, and technical coordination.
• Submit completed transcript files within appropriate turnaround time and invoices for prompt payment.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Certified Shorthand Reporter certificate (CSR) from the Texas Judicial Branch Certification Commission required
• Proven ability to deliver accurate transcripts on deadline.
• Expertise with CAT software (e.g., Case CATalyst, Eclipse, etc.) and related digital tools.
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and a client-service mindset when working with attorneys, witnesses, and clients.
• Strong communication skills and adaptability in fast-paced, high-stakes settings.

Why Work With Us

• Unmatched support — tech setup assistance, live troubleshooting, and a responsive operations team to provide support with any questions or concerns you might have
• Access to a nationwide job marketplace — with the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your schedule.
• Innovation at your fingertips — modern online portal to streamline your work.
• Competitive rates — offer competitive page rates, appearance fees, and additional fees in your market area.
• Flexibility - offer remote and in-person to accommodate your schedule.
• Fast payment — we complete your payment within 5 business days of invoice approval.