Prevail Legal

Legal Transcriptionist/ Editor

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Salary: Not specified

Prevail Legal, a well-funded startup based in San Francisco, is seeking a meticulous and deadline-driven Contract Legal Transcriptionist/Editor. This role involves using a secure video conferencing platform and intuitive tools to modernize legal proceedings. The position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to prioritize multiple requests and deadlines, and adherence to specific transcription style guidelines. You will work remotely and report to the Transcription Quality Control Manager.

About Prevail Legal

Prevail Legal is a well-funded startup founded in San Francisco, with a diverse workforce spread across the country. Our unique platform combines secure video conferencing with intuitive tools for conducting remote, in-person, and hybrid legal proceedings. We foster a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and growth, aiming to transform court reporting, testimony management, trial preparation, video evidence usage, and more. Join us in disrupting the legal industry by working alongside our talented team! Learn more about our security measures in legal transcription here: Secure Legal Transcription at Prevail (Note: The provided link may be a placeholder).

Responsibilities

  • Review AI-generated transcriptions of legal depositions against original audio or video for accuracy and completeness.
  • Edit and proofread AI-generated transcriptions to correct grammar, punctuation, and formatting errors.
  • Conduct thorough research to ensure accuracy of technical and specialized legal terminology and names.
  • Ensure proper identification of speakers.
  • Maintain consistency and adherence to established style guidelines.
  • Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining quality.
  • Adapt to changes in AI technology and transcription practices, as well as Prevail’s editing environment.

Required Qualifications

  • College or university degree or court reporting/transcription certification is preferred.
  • Detail-oriented and deadline-driven with the ability to focus for extended periods.
  • Proven ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to follow and adhere to specific transcription style guidelines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity for logical and contextual thinking and thorough research.
  • Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with team members at all times.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and jargon.
  • Computer literate and comfortable learning new technologies.
  • Fluent in English, with a strong understanding of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and idioms.
  • A portfolio demonstrating language skill, reasoning, research ability, contextual thinking, and attention to detail is a plus.
  • AAERT (American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcriptionists) certification is a plus (if applicable).

Application Instructions

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Skills

Legal transcription
Editing
Proofreading
Research
Legal terminology
Speaker identification
Attention to detail
Time management

Prevail Legal

AI platform for managing remote depositions

About Prevail Legal

Prevail Legal provides a testimony management platform that uses artificial intelligence to improve the process of remote depositions for legal professionals. The platform includes tools for managing deposition sessions, handling exhibits, and offering technical support, all aimed at making remote legal proceedings more efficient. By utilizing AI-powered voice productivity software, Prevail Legal enhances the accuracy of testimonies, allowing legal teams to conduct depositions more effectively. Unlike many competitors, Prevail Legal focuses on creating a secure and user-friendly experience that addresses common concerns about adopting legal technology. The company's goal is to simplify the deposition process for law firms and legal departments through a subscription-based model that offers continuous updates and tailored features.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, LegalIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from established legal tech companies expanding into AI-driven solutions.
Potential data privacy concerns with new regulations like the California Privacy Rights Act.
Economic downturns could reduce budgets for law firms, affecting subscription renewals.

Differentiation

Prevail Legal offers the first cloud-based testimony management application in the legal industry.
The platform integrates AI-powered voice productivity software for enhanced deposition accuracy.
Prevail.ai provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing remote depositions.

Upsides

Increased demand for remote legal solutions due to hybrid work models.
Growing interest in AI-driven legal tools to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
The rise of virtual courtrooms complements the need for advanced testimony management systems.

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