Posted Oct 30, 2026

Legal Proofreader

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Job Description: • Review raw human-typed transcripts for accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and adherence to Jamison's client guidelines • Ensure consistency across all clients • Meet or exceed client due dates • Provide ongoing comprehensive feedback to typists • Record feedback and document typist adherence • Provide fact-based recommendations regarding the amount and type of work assigned to typists • Assist the department manager with questions regarding typists' status • Answer questions from typists and other staff regarding current guidelines • Meet or exceed department metrics for quality and production • Support the Court Reporter and Transcriptionist Department through operational, project, and administrative duties Requirements: • High school diploma • Must reside physically in the United States • Must be able to pass a Federal Background check • Proven experience as a legal proofreader is required • Previous legal transcriptionist experience is required • Understanding of legal terminology • Solid knowledge of English punctuation and spelling rules • Ability to sit for long periods of time • Previous experience listening to audio and comparing it against written text • Ability to focus for long periods of time • Time management skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook, WavePad, and Express Scribe • Familiarity with Word formatting, including margins, indents, and headers/footers • Familiarity with PDF programs, including Word-to-PDF conversion, password protection, word list creation, and line/page counting programs • Familiarity with Microsoft macros • Attention to detail • Excellent analytical and writing skills • Strong communication skills with the ability to ask questions for clarity and understanding • Previous experience working in a remote office environment Benefits: • Benefits offered with the hourly rate of $18.50 • Equal employment opportunity and protection from unlawful harassment and discrimination • Online assessment may be provided to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills Apply To This Job