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Allegis Transcription

Remote Transcriptionist

New York, NY · Remote

$20 - $50/hr

Allegis/Veritext Legal Solutions is the nation's leader in deposition and litigation support with a sustained and growing workstream in our Legal Transcription division. We are looking for top-level ...

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Paralegal - Deposition Officer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$47.25 - $54.60/hr

Deposition Officers (DO)'s are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools ... transcription. Requirements: * Obtain your own digital audio equipment * Have a state notary ...

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Legal Assistant - Deposition Officer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$47 - $54.60/hr

Deposition Officers (DO)'s are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools ... transcription. Requirements: * Obtain your own digital audio equipment * Obtain state notary

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How much do deposition transcription jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for deposition transcription in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is deposition transcription?

A Deposition Transcription job involves converting spoken testimony from legal depositions into accurate, written transcripts. Transcribers listen to recordings or live proceedings and ensure that every word is documented verbatim. This role requires excellent typing skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal terminology. The transcripts are used by attorneys, courts, and legal professionals for case preparation and official records.

What does a deposition transcriptionist do?

Deposition transcriptionists are primarily responsible for listening to recorded depositions and accurately transcribing every spoken word into a written document, ensuring the records are verbatim and free from error. On a daily basis, you'll work with digital audio files, use specialized transcription software, and often format the final transcript to meet specific court or law firm standards. You'll also review and proofread your work for accuracy and may interact with legal professionals to clarify unclear audio or confirm proper terminology. This role is typically independent but may involve coordination with attorneys, paralegals, and court reporters, depending on the employer's workflow.

What skills and qualifications are needed for deposition transcription?

To thrive in Deposition Transcription, you need exceptional listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and a thorough understanding of legal terminology, often supported by relevant experience or certification in legal transcription. Familiarity with transcription software, foot pedals, and digital audio equipment is commonly required. Attention to detail, confidentiality, and effective time management are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies are essential for delivering precise, legally compliant records under strict deadlines in a highly sensitive professional environment.

How to become a deposition transcriptionist?

To become a deposition transcriptionist, you typically need strong typing skills, excellent listening abilities, and proficiency with transcription software and tools. Many employers prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may require certification or training in legal transcription. Gaining experience through practice or internships can also improve job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Deposition Transcription job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,067 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

TECHNICAL DEPOSITION ANALYST (PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME)

BRC

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Part-time

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TECHNICAL DEPOSITION ANALYST (PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME)
Biodynamic Research Corporation | San Antonio, Texas
Biodynamic Research Corporation (BRC) is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Deposition Analyst to support our engineering and forensic consulting teams. This position will review, analyze, and summarize technical expert deposition testimony and other complex case materials used in litigation and expert witness matters.
This opportunity may be filled as either a part-time or full-time position depending on candidate qualifications, availability, and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review and summarize technical deposition transcripts.
  • Identify key opinions, assumptions, methodologies, and conclusions.
  • Highlight inconsistencies and important testimony.
  • Prepare concise written summaries and analysis for consultants and expert witnesses.
  • Support engineering and consulting teams with document review and case preparation activities.

Preferred Backgrounds
  • Litigation Support Analyst
  • Senior Paralegal
  • Technical Writer
  • Claims Analyst
  • Forensic Consulting Support Professional
  • Engineering Technology Professional
  • Legal or Technical Research Analyst

Qualifications
  • Strong analytical and writing skills.
  • Ability to review and synthesize complex technical information.
  • Experience with litigation support, document review, technical writing, claims analysis, engineering support, or related analytical work preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.

Compensation
Target Hiring Range: $26-$28 hourly depending on experience, qualifications, schedule, internal equity, and market conditions.
Why Join BRC?
At BRC, our professionals work at the intersection of engineering, medicine, science, and law. This role offers a unique opportunity to support expert witness and consulting activities while developing specialized expertise in technical analysis and litigation support.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
BRC is only hiring individuals in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Wisconsin.

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