Freelance Certified Digital Court Reporter

U.S. Legal Support; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Freelance Certified Digital Court Reporter, where you can set your own schedule and enjoy ultimate flexibility. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while capturing high-quality audio and annotations of legal proceedings. You will be supported by a dedicated team and have access to a variety of job opportunities across the nation. With benefits including insurance coverage and engaging events, this is a fantastic chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment. Become a part of a community that values your expertise and commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Ultimate flexibility

Access to insurance coverage

Select jobs based on comfort

Dedicated team for support

Abundance of job opportunities

Access to proprietary portal

Entertaining and educational events

Qualifications

• Experience in Digital Court Reporting and maintaining accurate records.
• Ability to prepare audio files and annotations timely.

Responsibilities

• Capture the record of legal proceedings using technology.
• Transport and operate computer and audio equipment.

Skills

Digital Court Reporting certification

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledgeable of State and Federal Rules

Maintain Digital Reporting equipment

Education

AAERT Certified (CDR and/or CER)

Notary License

Job description

U.S. Legal Support is excited to invite and welcome Freelance Certified Digital Court Reporters to join our growing community of Freelance Stenographers and Voice Writers.

We are searching for experienced Digital Court Reporters who are qualified, professional, and certified in capturing the highest quality audio and annotations of legal proceedings.

As a Freelance Certified Digital Court Reporter, you will be expected to:

• Utilize technology to capture the record of legal proceedings in accordance with established guidelines, rules, and procedures.
• Administer oaths as a Licensed Notary
• Prepare audio files, exhibits, and documents, including annotations for subsequent transcription.
• Read back any part of the proceedings as requested.
• Maintain complete records related to all proceedings.
• Transport, set up, and operate computer and audio equipment.
• Comply with all laws.

What Skills Do I Need to Be a Digital Court Reporter?

• Digital Court Reporting certification and experience required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to ask speakers to clarify or repeat, if necessary
• Prepare audio and annotations timely and according to standardized formats.
• Maintain accurate and legible records.
• Maintain Digital Reporting equipment.
• Daily communication with the office
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledgeable of State and Federal Rules

What Certifications/Licenses must I have to be a Digital Court Reporter?

• AAERT Certified (CDR and/or CER)
• Notary License
• State/Local Certifications (if mandated by your state)

Why Should I Work with U.S. Legal Support?

At U.S. Legal Support, we are committed to providing the professional Digital Court Reporters with whom we work the best job experience possible. Here is just a small taste of what you’ll experience as a member of the Digital Court Reporting team:

• Ultimate flexibility – you set your own schedule. Work when you want, how you want.
• Access to insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more.
• The ability to select jobs based on your comfort – either in person, virtual or hybrid proceedings.
• A dedicated team of professionals to assist with any questions you may have.
• An abundance of strong and interesting job opportunities nationwide – there is never a shortage of work with us!
• Access to our proprietary portal, Engage, to easily track jobs and access help when you need it.
• Entertaining and educational events throughout the year

Contact us today to explore opportunities – we can’t wait to hear from you! The role of a Digital Court Reporter is critical in ensuring accurate and comprehensive transcripts are created which are essential for legal proceedings.

Check out why we recently won Happiest Employee 2022 Award at https://www.comparably.com/companies/u-s-legal-support.

*If you are a Stenographer or Voice writer,we would love to connect with you! Please visit us at our website and complete your Reporter Profile with U.S. Legal Support today!

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