Digital Reporter

We are looking to add independently contracted Digital Reporters to our team at Veritext Legal Solutions. If you are tech-savvy and looking for a career within the legal system, we invite you to join our team, offering hybrid services at legal proceedings.

In this role, you will use professional audio recording equipment to capture the verbatim record of depositions or other legal proceedings. This is a high-demand career that offers flexible scheduling, ongoing support and mentorship, and high earning potential.

No prior experience or certifications are required. We provide you with all the support you need to be successful.

Note: Digital Reporters (DRs) are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools or training are required.

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 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 usage.

We Offer:

High Demand Career - Access to the widest pool of work in the industry - you’ll have opportunities for hybrid assignments across the United States.
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 a Digital Reporter is the ability to choose assignments that match your schedule. As an independent contractor you can accept or reject assignments
Highly competitive hourly rates

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
Ability to obtain a state notary commission
Ability to obtain state required certifications and licensure
Career minded

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Legal industry experience
Transcription experience
Possess either CDR, CER and or CET AAERT certifications
Experience as an independent contractor within the legal field

Digital reporting with Veritext Legal Solutions is an excellent new opportunity for you and we’ll help you make it happen.

Start your new career in an expanding career field that has flexibility and huge growth opportunities – apply today.