Digital Court Reporter - Legal Audio / Visual Technician
Company: Planet Depos
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: View the above video to see a Day In The Life of a
PD Digital Court Reporter A Digital Court Reporter is required to
be present in depositions in which an attorney desires to have the
deponent’s testimony captured via audio or video. They are
responsible for setting up the audio and video equipment and
recording the deposition and have an understanding of the digital
recording system and its maintenance, upkeep, and operation.
Digital Court Reporters are also responsible for taking down notes
during the proceedings and creating a log note of speaker
identification and keywords, which serve as a general outline of
the digital recording. DIGITAL COURT REPORTER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Quickly set up audio/video equipment in a professional and tidy
manner in new and everchanging environments. Accurately position
and monitor microphone placement for ideal audio capture. Actively
and continuously mix multiple audio tracks for proper level and
monitor for interference on a portable audio interface. Properly
set white balance and exposure in various environments. Establish
and actively monitor appropriate video framing consistent with
legal videography norms. Assist clients with varying audio, video,
and technology issues both in-person and remotely. Develop and
maintain a high-level understanding of departmental policy, the
legal field, and audio and video technology. Actively track and log
key legal events during legal proceedings, including notating
relevant spellings, the introduction of exhibits, and objections.
Swear in deponents and faithfully capture their spoken testimony
under oath during depositions and other legal proceedings. Maintain
a calm, neutral, and professional demeanor before, during, and
after various legal proceedings. DIGITAL COURT REPORTER LOCATION:
Virginia Beach, VA DIGITAL COURT REPORTER SHIFT: 8:00am - 5:00pm
DIGITAL COURT REPORTER COMPENSATION: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
BENEFITS: Medical Dental Vision Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Whole Life Insurance Voluntary Long Term Disability PTO
Paid Holidays 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements: The ideal candidate will have some experience or
knowledge of the legal industry. 2- or 4-year degree preferred and
be comfortable with A/V technologies and digital recording, have a
professional appearance, and also experience with dealing face to
face with professional clients. You must be able to adapt to
unexpected circumstances and operate on a changing schedule,
sometimes working after hours. You must have a reliable mode of
transportation as well as the ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such
accommodations will be reviewed by management on a case-by-case
basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to stand; walk, use hands to grasp, handle, or
feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. EOE M/F/D/V
Compensation details: 22-24 Hourly Wage
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