Freelance Legal Transcriptionist (1099 Contractor)
About the position Responsibilities • Transcribe audio files from legal projects with precision and clarity • Deliver accurate, high-quality transcripts with excellent grammar and punctuation • Maintain strict adherence to legal transcription guidelines and deadlines • Use research and proofreading skills to ensure correct legal terminology and context • Respond to feedback and make necessary corrections promptly Requirements • 1+ years of transcription experience, preferably in legal transcription • Strong typing skills with a speed of at least 70 wpm and 99% accuracy • Excellent command of English, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation • Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is a plus • Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage time effectively • Proficiency in using transcription software such as FTR Player or Express Scribe • Access to professional transcription equipment, including high-quality headphones or speakers and antivirus software • Willingness to work as an independent contractor (1099) Nice-to-haves • Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures Benefits • 401(k) • Commuter assistance • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Paid holidays • Paid time off Apply tot his job