Paralegal - to Digital Reporter

$56,160 - $112,320/Yr

Veritext Legal Solutions - Olympia, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Olympia, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Digital Reporter position at Veritext Legal Solutions involves independently managing legal proceedings and capturing accurate records through high-tech audio recordings and note-taking. This role is essential in the litigation system, allowing individuals to work autonomously while contributing to the legal process. The position is suitable for those new to Digital Reporting, with support provided to ensure success in this critical role.

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 serve as a guide for subsequent transcription.

Requirements

• Ability to manage legal proceedings independently
• Strong attention to detail for accurate recording and annotation
• Familiarity with high-tech audio recording equipment
• No prior shorthand or stenographic training required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in legal settings or proceedings
• Basic understanding of legal terminology

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Independence as an independent contractor
• Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment