Legal Scopist

eScribers

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About The Position

eScribers, established in 2005, is a leader in reporting and transcription services for courts and government agencies across the US and UK & Ireland. We value professionalism, innovative thinking, and collaboration. We are seeking experienced legal transcriptionists or scopists for a remote, independent contractor position that offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to work from home while being part of a supportive team.

Requirements

• Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing Speed: Minimum of 55 words per minute (WPM) with high accuracy.
• Experience: Previous legal transcription or scopist experience is preferred but not required.
• Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented, able to scope complex legal content accurately.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word (2013 or newer, or Office 365).

Responsibilities

• Transcribe Legal Documents & Recordings: Ensure all transcriptions are accurate, clear, and free from errors.
• Scope Legal Materials: Review and edit legal documents, enhancing readability and ensuring compliance with legal standards.
• Meet Deadlines: Manage your tasks efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Confidentiality: Adhere to legal and ethical standards, ensuring all materials are handled with the utmost confidentiality.
• Collaboration: Work closely with team members to ensure consistency and top-notch quality in all transcribed materials.

Benefits

• Work From Anywhere in the U.S.: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home, with the ability to set your own hours.
• Be Part of a Supportive Community: Collaborate with fellow scopists who value accuracy, professionalism, and quality.
• Independent Contractor Role: Control your workload and work at your own pace while getting paid weekly for the pages you transcribe.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED