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Legal Scopist/Proofreader

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

Remote Hours : Flexible, Minimum 20 hours per week Are you an experienced legal transcriptionist or scopist looking for flexible, remote work? Join our dynamic team and enjoy the freedom of setting ...

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Legal Scopist/Proofreader

Remote Hours : Flexible, Minimum 20 hours per week Are you an experienced legal transcriptionist or scopist looking for flexible, remote work? Join our dynamic team and enjoy the freedom of setting ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary remote legal transcription in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Remote Legal Transcription vs Freelance Legal Transcription?

AspectTemporary Remote Legal TranscriptionFreelance Legal Transcription
CredentialsTypically requires legal transcription certification or experienceMay require similar skills but less formal certification
Work EnvironmentUsually assigned by a company or agency, remote but structuredSelf-managed, flexible remote work
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in legal firms, transcription agenciesIndependent contractors, legal professionals
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for by job seekers looking for structured rolesPopular among freelancers seeking flexible work

Temporary Remote Legal Transcription involves working for a company or agency with structured assignments, often requiring specific legal transcription certifications. Freelance Legal Transcription offers more flexibility, with individuals working independently on various legal transcription projects. Both roles require strong legal terminology knowledge, but the employment setup and certification requirements differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Remote Legal Transcription job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,930 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Experienced Scopist for Legal Transcripts

Tisa Legal Media LLC

Niceville, FL • Remote

$20 - $35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

   Join our dynamic legal transcription team as an Experienced Scopist! We are seeking skilled professionals with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of the legal transcription process. As a leading firm in legal services, we uphold the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. If you have a proven track record in scoping and are ready to contribute to high-stakes legal outcomes, we want you on our team!
Responsibilities:
  1. Review and edit rough draft transcripts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to formatting standards.
  2. Utilize AutoScript Desktop and other industry-standard software to correct errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and legal terminology.
  3. Manage multiple transcription projects simultaneously, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines without compromising quality.
  4. Collaborate with transcriptionists, proofreaders, and legal professionals to ensure transcript integrity.
  5. Interpret and apply complex legal transcription guidelines and client specifications to each document.
Qualifications:
  • Excellent listening skills and high proficiency in English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
Desired:
  • Proven experience as a Scopist, preferably within the legal transcription industry.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and a strong understanding of the legal transcription process and document formats.
  • Proficient in using transcription software such as AutoScript Web and AutoScript Desktop, with a strong ability to adapt to new technologies.

Experience:
  • Certification from a recognized legal transcription or scoping program is highly advantageous.
Why Join Our Team?
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Flexible work hours and the opportunity to work remotely.
  • Access to the latest transcription technologies and software.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuous training.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and two references from previous employment within relevant fields. Include samples of work or a portfolio if available. 

This is a remote position.