Offer summary

Qualifications:

1+ years of experience as a Court Reporter is required., Strong attention to detail and excellent English language skills are essential., Proficiency with technology and ability to work independently is necessary., NCRA, AAERT, or NVRA certification is strongly preferred..

Key responsabilities:

Capture verbatim proceedings using Machine Shorthand, Voice, or Digital capture.

Transport, set up, and operate equipment to ensure accurate record-keeping.

Administer oaths and participate in legal proceedings such as depositions and hearings.

Maintain required reports and logs, ensuring all documentation is completed and uploaded post-proceeding.

Job description

Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company based out of the Washington, DC area with work across the country. Our clients include local, state and federal courts, the House of Representatives, Department of Defense and clients in the private sector. We are looking for experienced Court Reporters to work on a contract basis to visit client sites in their local area. You will use specialized equipment to create an accurate record of proceedings in numerous places including legal courts, non-profit board rooms, and depositions. We are very flexible, and looking for candidates that can work anywhere from a few jobs a month to 2-3 per week.

Location: Client sites in your local area

Takes down the proceeding using Machine Shorthand, Voice, or Digital capture
Capture verbatim proceedings of courts, meetings, depositions, and hearings
Administer oaths and participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings
Transport, set up, and operate equipment to capture the record accurately
Perform advance preparation for assignments, including building job worksheets, reviewing case information, and ensuring proper hardware setup
Ensure all exhibits are secured, proper file backups are performed, and required worksheets are completed and uploaded at the close of the proceeding
Maintain all required reports and logs and respond promptly to communications
Represent NRGCO professionally in all proceedings and interactions
Interact with high-level clients (Federal Govt, State Govt, Private Industry)
PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED
NO training is provided

What we look for:

1+ years working as a Court Reporter
Strong attention to detail
Reliably punctual and deadline-oriented
Can-do attitude and excellent work-ethic
Ability to work independently
Organizational and time-management aptitude
Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills
Excellent English language skills
Proficient with technology
Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings
NCRA, AAERT, or NVRA certification strongly preferred

Benefits

This is a contract position and compensation is commensurate with candidate's experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

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