Digital Reporter - Jacks
About The Position
Are you detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and eager to play a key role in legal proceedings? Join Esquire as a Digital Reporter—a vital position where you'll ensure accurate audio capture and maintain control of judicial proceedings. Why Choose Esquire? Esquire is a leader in legal support services, known for innovation, professionalism, and delivering exceptional quality. As part of our team, you'll receive comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology. At Esquire, we are focused on Getting it Right for our clients, our partners, and our employees. We understand that the client experience begins with us, and we’re committed to empowering our employees to continually innovate our services to earn clients for life. About the Role As a Digital Reporter, you'll be responsible for capturing and preserving verbatim records of depositions and other judicial proceedings. Whether in-person or remote, you'll use specialized recording software and hardware to produce high-quality audio/video documentation. You’ll also administer oaths, create detailed annotations for transcription, and ensure smooth and professional proceedings.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and excellent problem-solving skills under pressure
- Familiarity with court procedures, legal terminology, and digital recording technology is preferred
- Ability to obtain a Notary Public license and AAERT's Certified Electronic Reporter (CER) certification
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and touch typing (minimum 60 wpm with accuracy)
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a national criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree in legal studies, communications, or audio/visual technology is a plus
- Self-motivated, professional demeanor, and adaptability to work in various environments
Responsibilities
- Accurately record legal proceedings using advanced audio/video equipment
- Administer oaths and maintain control as an independent authority
- Annotate essential testimony for transcription and playback as needed
- Manage and secure exhibits, backup files, and complete job-specific worksheets
- Maintain professionalism and build effective relationships with clients and legal professionals
- Perform timely preparation for assignments and respond to communications efficiently
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
