Freelance Legal Transcriptionist (1099 Contractor)
Posted 2025-04-06How this role will Serve, Own, Grow at Rev
Rev is a leading marketplace for transcription services, offering opportunities for skilled freelancers to work on diverse projects from legal files to media content. We are expanding our team of freelance transcriptionists to focus on legal transcription, supporting court reporting agencies, attorneys, law firms, and other legal professionals. Join our growing community of Revvers and work on meaningful, high-impact legal files.
We are seeking experienced Legal Transcriptionists who excel in accuracy, detail, and time management to transcribe legal audio content, such as depositions, court proceedings, and client interviews. This is a freelance, independent contractor (1099) position that offers the flexibility to work from home, set your own schedule, and select the projects you want to work on.
Responsibilities:  Transcribe audio files from legal projects with precision and clarity  Deliver accurate, high-quality transcripts with... excellent grammar and punctuation  Maintain strict adherence to legal transcription guidelines and deadlines  Use research and proofreading skills to ensure correct legal terminology and context  Respond to feedback and make necessary corrections promptly
Qualifications:  1+ years of transcription experience, preferably in legal transcription  Strong typing skills with a speed of at least 70 wpm and 99% accuracy  Excellent command of English, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation  Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is a plus  Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage time effectively  Proficiency in using transcription software such as FTR Player or Express Scribe  Access to professional transcription equipment, including high-quality headphones or speakers and antivirus software  Willingness to work as an independent contractor (1099)
Revver Perks (i.e. 1099 freelancer):
 Flexible schedule: Work as much or as little as you want, whenever you want
 Work from home or anywhere with an internet connection
 Choose from a variety of legal and non-legal transcription projects
 Join RevÂs freelancer community with access to forums, resources, and peer support
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