Legal Transcription Specialist | WFH, Night shift

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Legal Transcription Specialist | WFH, Night shift Job Description: Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!

Position: Legal Transcription Specialist Work Setup & Shift: WFH, Night shift Why Join MicroSourcing?

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Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage starting on Day 1 for you and one or more dependents, paid time off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses. A Collaborative Spirit Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment through company-sponsored events and activities. Work-Life Harmony Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements.

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Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.

Inclusive Teamwork

Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.

Your Role As a Legal Transcription Specialist, You Will: Edit and correct rough transcripts automatically generated from audio recordings by listening closely to audio files to ensure total accuracy.

Execute transcript and formatting changes within an online editor where the text is fully synced to the audio.

Identify speakers and insert the correct speaker names throughout transcripts.

Format and supplement transcripts into standard legal transcript style, including Q&A reformatting, bylines, examination headings, and parentheticals for exhibits or recesses.

Conduct targeted research to verify the spelling of proper nouns, technical terms, medical jargon, or legal terminology as needed.

Ensure strict accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and overall transcript quality.

What You Need

Non-Negotiables Minimum of two (2) years of experience in court or legal transcription as a Scopist, Transcriber, or Proofreader.

Educational background in Law, Legal Management, Political Science, Paralegal Studies, Criminal Justice, or a related legal field, or equivalent hands-on experience working in a legal or court reporting environment.

Strong understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, deposition formats, and legal transcript standards.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong command of grammar and punctuation.

Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and modern transcription/editing tools.

High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and sound independent judgment.

Ability to work efficiently under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and maintain confidentiality in a professional environment.

Willingness to complete a practical screening assessment involving the scoping and correction of a sample transcript to full accuracy.

Preferred

Skills/Expertise Strong research skills to quickly verify complex technical, medical, or legal terminology.

Excellent organizational skills with experience managing transcription workloads based on audio-hour volume.

About

MicroSourcing With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines. Our Commitment to 100% YOU MicroSourcing firmly believes that our company's strength lies in the diversity and talent of our people. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds.

We create space for everyone to thrive by embracing different perspectives and providing equal opportunities for growth and success. At MicroSourcing, equality is not merely a slogan—it's our commitment and our way of life. Here, we don't just accept your authentic self; we celebrate it, valuing every individual's contribution to our collective success and growth.

Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100%! For more information, visit www.microsourcing.com. Terms and conditions apply.

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