Freelance Court Reporter/Stenographer - Tampa, FL

Disclaimer: This role is a certified officer of the court and requires advanced stenographic training and should not be confused for a journalism or creative writing role.

Esquire Deposition Solutions is growing faster than ever, and we actively seek experienced new partnerships with Certified Court Reporters. Are you seeking the flexibility and benefits of 1099/ contractor status? Part-time or full-time opportunities are available. Don’t miss out -- we know you will love it at Esquire!

What You Will Do

• Record verbatim proceedings of courts, legislative assemblies, committee meetings, and other proceedings, using stenograph machines
• Prepare accurate final transcript per client’s request/ Submit final ASCII via online portal
• Proofread transcripts for correct spelling of words
• Ask speakers to clarify inaudible statements
• Provide transcripts of proceedings upon request of judges, lawyers, or the public
• Transcribe recorded proceedings in accordance with established formats

What Traits You Will Have

• Attention to Detail
• Dependability
• Independence
• Integrity
• Self-Control
• Cooperation

What You Will Need

• Certified Shorthand Reporters (CSR) license, where applicable
• NCRA Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) certification, if your state does not offer a license

 Why Esquire?

• We have lots of work for you! We offer great opportunities for interesting work and competitive compensation
• Easy-to-use portal for online ASCII submission – we save you time – we’re all digital!
• We pay you with a weekly pay cycle
• Cash Rewards available and other great perks
• Unlike other agencies, we pay our reporters' shipping costs so they don't have to wait for reimbursement
• We host market specific events for reporters to build connections with the Esquire Team