Legal Transcriptionist

Job Description

As a Legal Transcriptionist, you will play a key role in our legal team by accurately transcribing legal documents and court proceedings. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong attention to detail, an ability to meet tight deadlines, and a solid understanding of legal terminology.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe audio recordings of court proceedings and legal documents.
• Ensure that all work meets the required legal standards for accuracy.
• Regularly proofread and edit transcriptions to finalize documents.
• Organize and keep records of all legal documents transcribed.
• Liaise with legal professionals to clarify transcription needs.
• Stay informed on changes within legal terminology and practices.
• Strictly adhere to confidentiality agreements.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant diploma in legal studies or similar field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience particularly in legal contexts

Technical Skills

• Legal Terminology
• Dictation Software

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Organisational Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with dictation equipment: Experience with dictation equipment and software will be an advantage.
• Experience with various legal documents: Working knowledge of a variety of legal documents enhances adaptability.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Access to employee wellness programs
• Diverse team culture

Company Culture

• Innovation: Encouragement to share ideas and contribute to innovative processes within the firm.
• Flexibility: A flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.
• Employee Recognition: We appreciate and recognise the hard work of our team members regularly.