Legal Assistant

Veritext Legal Solutions; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal solutions company based in Arlington is seeking a Digital Reporter to capture verbatim records of legal proceedings. This entry-level position offers flexible work hours and requires no prior experience. Candidates will need to obtain their own digital audio equipment and state notary certification. The role promises a high hourly wage and opportunities for hybrid assignments across the US and Canada.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Ongoing support and mentorship

High earning potential

Qualifications

• Obtain your own digital audio equipment.
• Obtain state notary.
• Complete quality development program.

Responsibilities

• Manage proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record.
• Swear in witnesses and act as Notary of the State.
• Generate a clear and complete recording of the proceeding.

Job description

Job Description

Remain a critical part of the legal industry while putting your legal skills to work. We are seeking a tech-savvy individual looking for a career within the legal system to join our team as a Digital Reporter. In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a deposition or other legal proceeding. This is a high-demand career that offers flexible schedules, ongoing support & mentorship, and high earning potential.

ENTRY-LEVEL - No Experience Required. We provide you with all the support you need to be successful. Digital Reporters (DR) are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools or training is required.

Responsibilities

• Managing the proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record
• Swearing in witnesses and acting as Notary of the State
• Generating a clear and complete recording of the proceeding using high-fidelity audio technology
• Creating accurate and detailed annotations of case events and terminology to serve as a guide for subsequent transcription

Requirements

• Obtain your own digital audio equipment
• Obtain state notary
• Complete quality development program

We’re there to support applicants through the entrance assessment and suggest outside digital reporting courses and certification. We’ll also connect you with peers and experts to compare digital reporting equipment and share tips about software use.

We Offer

• Career in high demand - access to the widest pool of work in the industry - you’ll have opportunities for hybrid assignments across the US & Canada.
• Superior Engagement & Support - online community supports our reporters and encourages them to make the most of their contract and earning potential
• FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE - One of the excellent benefits of working as a Digital Reporter is choosing assignments that match your schedule. You set your own hours
• GREAT HOURLY WAGE

Digital reporting with Veritext Legal Solutions is an excellent new opportunity for you and we’ll help make it happen. Start your bright new career in a stable field that has huge growth opportunities.

Apply Today!

Company Description

As a qualified Digital Reporter and independent contractor, you are automatically eligible to accept a variety of assignments of your choosing. Litigation continues to increase nationwide, Veritext is investing in developing the workforce necessary to support the rapidly growing demand for digital reporters - and we\'ll support you every step of the quick & easy process to becoming eligible to do the job.