Remote/In Person Entry Level Criminal Justice - Digital Reporter

November 2, 2026

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Veritext Legal Solutions leads the industry in litigation support, utilizing advanced technologies and modern conference facilities to connect clients with expert reporters, delivering unmatched service and punctuality.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you considering transitioning from your current entry-level position in Criminal Justice to becoming a Digital Reporter? In this role, you'll oversee civil litigation proceedings and use digital tools to record all content, including witness testimonies.

The Digital Reporter is responsible for:

Overseeing proceedings as an independent custodian of the record.
Administering oaths to witnesses and fulfilling State Notary duties.
Recording proceedings with high-fidelity audio technology for clear and comprehensive documentation.
Annotating case events and terminology accurately for precise transcription.
Conducting in-depth research and verifying information from various sources.
Utilizing digital databases and online research tools proficiently.

REQUIREMENTS

State Notary Commission or eligibility to obtain it
Possess or have the ability to obtain certification/state licensure (in required states)
Familiarity with or willingness to learn about U.S. civil procedures
Possess or be willing to acquire digital reporting equipment
Comfortable moderating live legal proceedings
Fluent in English speaking, reading, and writing
Strong technology skills, especially in typing
Professional demeanor, reliability, punctuality, and appearance
Willingness to work as an independent contractor
Note: No shorthand nor stenography is required
Willing to work both remotely and in person

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