Job Description
The Excalibur Group is currently seeking a
Court Reporter in
Washington, DC to support a Federal contract.
**Must be able to pass a security screening. 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 transcripts that ensure transparency and aid in legal processes.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Interact with high-level clients (Federal Govt, State Govt, Private Industry)
- Shall provide transcription services, accurately transcribing the Plaintiff's witnesses and hearings. The accuracy rate of all transcriptions shall not fall below 99%
- Accurately transcribe spoken dialogue during court sessions, including testimonies, arguments, and judicial rulings
- The complete transcript of each deposition and hearing heard must be labeled
- Digitally record and report proceedings
- Write executive summaries and meeting minutes for a variety of proceedings
- Proofread and edit transcripts for accuracy, correcting any errors or inconsistencies
REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE A LICENSED STENOGRAPHER
- Must possess the technology to accurately take depositions, videography, and hearings.
- Must provide certified reporters experienced in transcribing depositions and hearings.
Must possess the capability to attend, record information, and provide transcription services for depositions and hearings, if requested. - 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.
- This position requires a focused and motivated candidate with the ability to work in an autonomous setting
- Strong attention to detail
- 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.
- Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills
- Excellent English language skills
- Proficient with technology and typing
- Bachelor's degree, bonus for foreign language education
- Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings
PAY - Per transcript and hourly rate - freelance
HOW TO APPLY If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting
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.** The Excalibur Group
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