Job Description

Court Reporter

The Excalibur Group is currently seeking a Court Reporter in Washington, DC to support a Federal and local contract. Must be able to pass a security screening. 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 live transcripts that ensure transparency and aid in legal processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Interact with high-level clients (Federal Govt, State Govt, Private Industry)
• Provide live/real-time 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
• Submit transcripts to appropriate parties within agreed upon timeframe.

Requirements

• 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 and 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.

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