Remote/In Person Entry Level Criminal Justice - Digital Reporter

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Veritext Legal Solutions leads the industry in litigation support, utilizing advanced technologies and modern conference facilities to connect clients with expert reporters, delivering unmatched service and punctuality.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you considering transitioning from your current entry-level position in Criminal Justice to becoming a Digital Reporter? In this role, you'll oversee civil litigation proceedings and use digital tools to record all content, including witness testimonies.

The Digital Reporter is responsible for:

• Overseeing proceedings as an independent custodian of the record.
• Administering oaths to witnesses and fulfilling State Notary duties.
• Recording proceedings with high-fidelity audio technology for clear and comprehensive documentation.
• Annotating case events and terminology accurately for precise transcription.
• Conducting in-depth research and verifying information from various sources.
• Utilizing digital databases and online research tools proficiently.

REQUIREMENTS

• State Notary Commission: or eligibility to obtain it
• Certification: Possess or have the ability to obtain certification/state licensure (in required states)
• Familiarity: with or willingness to learn about U.S. civil procedures
• Equipment: Possess or be willing to acquire digital reporting equipment
• Moderating: Comfortable moderating live legal proceedings
• Language: Fluent in English speaking, reading, and writing
• Technology Skills: Strong technology skills, especially in typing
• Professional Demeanor: Professional demeanor, reliability, punctuality, and appearance
• Contractor: Willingness to work as an independent contractor
• Shorthand: Note: No shorthand nor stenography is required
• Work Environment: Willing to work both remotely and in person

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