What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Court Reporter position at Veritext Legal Solutions?
We are looking to add the best and most experienced certified independently contracted Digital Court Reporters to our team at Veritext Legal Solutions in Georgia.
Veritext is the industry leader in legal services across the nation and we are looking for the best Digital Reporters to join the Veritext team. This role offers flexible scheduling, ongoing support and mentorship, and high earning potential.
Responsibilities:
- Managing legal proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record.
- Swearing in witnesses and acting as Notary of the State.
- Creating a clear and complete recording of the legal proceedings using high-quality audio technology.
- Typing accurate and detailed annotations of case events and terminology to serve as a guide for subsequent transcription.
Through every step, we’re there to support applicants through the onboarding process. We’ll also connect you with peers and experts to hone your skills as a Digital Reporter with Veritext.
We Offer:
- High Demand Career - Access to the widest pool of work in the industry - you’ll have opportunities for hybrid assignments across the state.
- Superior Engagement & Support - Our community supports our reporters and encourages them to make the most of their contract and earning potential
- Control of job schedule – One of the benefits of working as an independent contractor is the ability to choose assignments that match your schedule. As an independent contractor you can accept or reject assignments
- Highly competitive hourly rates
- Additional incentives for certified Digital Reporters
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or higher
- Strong communication skills
- Technical ability to learn our systems, although no prior experience with audio is required
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- High level of professionalism
- Must possess or willing to obtain the AAERT CER and CET certifications
- Must obtain Georgia state licensure
- Must possess Georgia state notary commission
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Legal industry experience
- Transcription experience
- Experience as an independent contractor within the Digital Reporter field