🔍 Digital Reporter – Legal Proceedings 🎤
Location: South Georgia – must live in one of these cities: Tifton, Albany, Valdosta, Thomasville, Douglas, Vidalia, or Brunswick.
Schedule: Hybrid – client sites | Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
About The Role
A Digital Reporter is responsible for recording and managing the official audio record of legal proceedings. You’ll use digital audio technology to ensure everything said during a proceeding is accurately captured, organized, and prepared for transcription. AAERT certification is required—you must be a Certified Electronic Reporter (CER).
Responsibilities
- Legal Reporting: Participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings while administering oaths and ensuring a clear, accurate record.
- Technology Operations: Transport, set up, and operate computer and audio recording equipment for both in-person and remote proceedings.
- Document & File Preparation: Prepare audio files, exhibits, and related materials for transcription following each proceeding.
- Administrative Support: Perform administrative and support tasks when not assigned to legal proceedings.
Requirements
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable working with computers, software, and audio equipment (required).
- Typing Skills: Minimum typing speed of 55+ WPM (typing test required).
- Communication: Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- AAERT Certification: Must be a Certified Electronic Reporter (CER).
Why This Role Matters
Digital Reporters play a critical role in the legal process by ensuring there is a reliable, accurate record of what occurs during legal proceedings. The recordings you manage serve as the official source.