Legal Scopist/Proofreader at eScribers, LLC

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About eScribers</strong></p> <p>Established in 2005 by court reporting professionals, eScribers has grown to become the leader in reporting and transcription services for courts and government agencies across the US and UK &amp; Ireland.<br>Our company is private equity backed and growing rapidly worldwide, leading the court reporting market in technology innovations and client services. With customers across the US, UK &amp; Ireland, we currently hold offices in Phoenix, Virginia, Maryland, London, Dublin and Israel.</p> <p>At eScribers we value professionalism, innovative thinking, and collaboration and this is what guides us in all aspects of our day-to-day operations.</p> <p>Come be a part of our growth by joining our outstanding team of professionals!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Remote U.S. Legal Scopist/Proofreader (Independent Contractor)</strong></p> <p><strong>Location</strong>: Remote<br><strong>Hours</strong>: Flexible, Minimum 20 hours per week</p> <p>Are you an experienced legal transcriptionist or scopist looking for flexible, remote work? Join our dynamic team and enjoy the freedom of setting your own schedule while contributing to a community of like-minded professionals!</p> <p>We are currently seeking detail-oriented, reliable, and skilled&nbsp;<strong>Legal Scopists</strong> to scope legal documents. &nbsp;This independent contractor position offers the flexibility to work from home but also provides the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive and professional team.</p> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Work From Anywhere in the U.S.</strong>: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home, with the ability to set your own hours.</li> <li><strong>Be Part of a Supportive Community</strong>: Collaborate with fellow scopists who value accuracy, professionalism, and quality.</li> <li><strong>Independent Contractor Role</strong>: Control your workload and work at your own pace while getting paid weekly for the pages you transcribe.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Transcribe Legal Documents &amp; Recordings</strong>: Ensure all transcriptions are accurate, clear, and free from errors.</li> <li><strong>Scope Legal Materials</strong>: Review and edit legal documents, enhancing readability and ensuring compliance with legal standards.</li> <li><strong>Meet Deadlines</strong>: Manage your tasks efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.</li> <li><strong>Confidentiality</strong>: Adhere to legal and ethical standards, ensuring all materials are handled with the utmost confidentiality.</li> <li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with team members to ensure consistency and top-notch quality in all transcribed materials.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Eligibility</strong>: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.</li> <li><strong>Education</strong>: High school diploma or equivalent required.</li> <li><strong>Typing Speed</strong>: Minimum of <strong>55 words per minute (WPM)</strong> with high accuracy.</li> <li><strong>Experience</strong>: Previous legal transcription or scopist experience is preferred but not required.</li> <li><strong>Attention to Detail</strong>: Must be detail-oriented, able to scope complex legal content accurately.</li> <li><strong>Computer Skills</strong>: Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> (2013 or newer, or Office 365).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technology Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>PC Requirements</strong>: Windows 10 or higher.</li> <li><strong>Internet Connection</strong>: Reliable high-speed internet.</li> <li><strong>Software</strong>: Microsoft Word 2013 or newer, or Office 365.</li> <li><strong>Foot Pedal</strong>: An <strong>Infinity IN-USB 2 or IN-USB 3</strong> foot pedal is recommended.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Paid on a <strong>per-page</strong> basis, consistent with industry standards.</li> <li>Payments are processed <strong>weekly via direct deposit</strong>.</li> <li>As an independent contractor, you have the flexibility to control your workload and submit invoices for work completed.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Onboarding:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Selected candidates will undergo an <strong>onboarding process</strong>, which includes paperwork, computer setup, and an introduction to the tools and programs you'll be using.</li> <li>Support will be provided throughout the process to ensure you're comfortable and ready to start.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p> <ul> <li>We value <strong>quality and reliability</strong>—those who consistently produce excellent work will be prioritized for available assignments.</li> <li><strong>20+ hours per week minimum commitment</strong> preferred.</li> <li>We are currently recruiting for ongoing, long-term work, and we welcome new candidates to apply today!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Ready to Get Started?</strong> If you have the necessary skills and are eager to work in a flexible, remote role with a supportive team, apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to our community of legal transcriptionists and scopists.</p>