The candidate must possess the technology to accurately take depositions, videography, and hearings.
The candidate must provide all supplies necessary for accurate and complete reporting of a proceeding, including sufficient audiotapes, tape recorders, microphones, extension cords, and machinery.
The candidate must be able to complete transcription services from audio or video recordings that are not in live or real time.
The candidate must be reliably punctual and deadline-oriented.
The candidate must be able to work in a courtroom or legal setting.
The candidate must be able to handle the stress of fast-paced legal proceedings.
The candidate must be familiar with legal and medical terminology.
The candidate must be proficient with technology and typing.
The candidate must be able to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings.
Responsibilities
Interact with high-level clients, including federal government, state government, and private industry.
Provide live or real-time transcription services, accurately transcribing plaintiff witnesses and hearings, with an accuracy rate of at least 99%.
Accurately transcribe testimony from medical experts, claimants, employers, and attorneys' legal arguments during pre- and post-hearing conferences.
Digitally record and report proceedings.
Provide transcription services from audio or video recordings that are not live or real time.
Write executive summaries and meeting minutes for a variety of proceedings.
Proofread and edit transcripts for accuracy, correcting errors or inconsistencies.
Submit transcripts to appropriate parties within the agreed-upon timeframe.
Desired Qualifications
Certified Court Reporter.
The Excalibur Group is currently seeking a Court Reporter in Washington, DC to support a localcontract.
SUMMARY As a trained Court Reporter, you will use specialized equipment for creating and maintaining accurate, verbatim records of legal proceedings in courts, depositions, and other legal settings. This position requires a focused and motivated candidate with the ability to work in an autonomous setting. You will play a crucial role in the legal system by providing reliable live transcripts that ensure transparency and aid in legal processes. Additionally, may be asked to conduct transcription services that are not in live/real time for audio or visual recordings.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Interact with high-level clients (Federal Govt, State Govt, Private Industry)
Shall provide live/real-time transcription services, accurately transcribing the Plaintiff’s witnesses and hearings. The accuracy rate of all transcriptions shall not fall below 99%
Accurately transcribe testimonies from medica experts, claimants, employers, and attorney’s legal arguments during pre- and post- hearing conferences.
Digitally record and report proceedings.
Ability to provide transcription services from audio/video recordings that are not in live/real time.
Write executive summaries and meeting minutes for a variety of proceedings
Proofread and edit transcripts for accuracy, correcting any errors or inconsistencies
Submit transcripts to appropriate parties within agreed upon timeframe.
REQUIREMENTS
Certified Court Reporter preferred
Must possess the technology to accurately take depositions, videography, and hearings.
Must provide all supplies necessary for accurate and complete reporting of a proceeding, including, but not limited to, sufficient audiotapes, tape recorders, microphones, extend cords and machinery.
Capacity to complete transcription services through audio or video recordings that are not in live/real time.
Reliably punctual and deadline-oriented
Typically works in a courtroom or legal setting.
Must be able to handle the stress of fast-paced legal proceedings.
Familiarity with legal and medical terminology
Proficient with technology and typing
Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings
PAY
Appearance fee & per page fee
Other fees paid as necessary (e.g. cancellation fees, rushed/expedited fees, additional copies, etc.)
HOW TO APPLY If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting www.theexcaliburgroup.com.
Preference will be given to all qualified applicants who live in a federally certified HUBZone. **The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.**