Veritext Legal Solutions is hiring: Criminal Justice - Digital Reporter in Colum

Overview

Deposition Officers (DO)’s are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools or training is required. We are seeking a tech-savvy individual to join our team as a Deposition Officer.

In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a deposition or other legal proceeding. This is a high-demand career that offers flexible schedules, ongoing support & mentorship, and high earning potential.

ENTRY-LEVEL - No Experience Required. We provide you with all the support you need to be successful.

Deposition Officers are independent contractors and are not shorthand reporters. You will be responsible for managing the proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record, swearing in witnesses, and generating a clear and complete recording of the proceeding using high-fidelity audio technology.

Responsibilities

• Managing the proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record
• Swearing in witnesses and acting as Notary of the State
• Generating a clear and complete recording of the proceeding using high-fidelity audio technology
• Creating accurate and detailed annotations of case events and terminology to guide subsequent transcription

Requirements

• Obtain your own digital audio equipment
• Have a state notary commission
• Complete quality development program
• We provide support through the entrance assessment and suggest relevant deposition officer courses and certifications; connect you with peers and experts to compare deposition officer equipment and software tips

We Offer

• Career in high demand with access to a wide pool of work in the US and Canada
• Superior engagement & support—online community supports reporters and helps maximize contract work and earning potential
• Flexible work schedule—choose assignments that match your schedule; you set your own hours
• Great hourly wage

Company Description

As a qualified digital reporter and independent contractor, you are automatically eligible to accept a variety of assignments of your choosing. Litigation continues to increase nationwide, and Veritext is investing in developing the workforce necessary to support the growing demand for deposition officers. We will support you through the process of becoming eligible to do the job.

Reynoldsburg, OH