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Legal transcription – Course 205

Introduction

Welcome!
What's a legal transcript? What's it used for? (0:37)
Is there a need for legal transcribers?
Legal transcriber vs. Court reporter
How much can I make as a Legal Transcriber? (1:09)
Your responsibilities as a Legal Transcriber

Setting up for your job

Materials Needed (0:37)
Skills needed

Legal terminology and concepts

Legal Jargon
Court Proceedings
Common Phrases and Meanings (Latin, French and Old English)
State Courts
Federal Courts
Categories of Law
Must-have resources
Proceedings Before Trial
Court Proceedings
Depositions
Jury Trial Considerations
Proceedings After Trial
Non-legal Terminology (Medicine, Business and Government)

Transcribing

What you can expect
Format
Verbatim Dialogue (2:02)
Useful information
Specific guidelines
HIPAA compliance
Introducing Quoted Material
Delivering a file
Capitalization
Abbreviations

Certification

What is it and how it's done.

Transcription Softwares

Do I really need one?
Main transcription softwares
Express Scribe (1:50)

Practice files

Sharpen your listening skills
Practice makes perfect!!

Proofreading your work

Checking your work
Grammar
Spelling
Punctuation
Punctuation standards
Consistency

Applying for Transcription Companies

Before applying...
GoTranscript
Global Voices
Way With Words
Voxtab
Flat World Solutions
Take Note
Litigation services
Daily Transcription
SpeakWrite
U.S. Legal Support
Transcription Outsourcing
Transcription HUB
Naegeli Deposition & Trial
Precise Transcripts
Planet Depos

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