Court Reporters VS Digital Reporting

There is much debate in the legal transcription world about court reporters and the increased use of digital reporting. Before we dig in, let’s discuss exactly what each of these are and how we see them working together in the real world right now. Court...

Legal Transcription vs Medical Transcription

If you are exploring career options in the transcription field you have no doubt considered both legal and medical transcription in addition to general transcription. Each field has it’s own set of unique circumstances to consider before taking the plunge. We...

Become a Braille Transcriber for Free

There are very few programs of study you can complete for absolutely free these days. One very unknown and unlikely program is learning braille and becoming a transcriber through the Library of Congress. The Library of Congress offers this program completely FREE of...

Online Legal Transcription Classes Compared

After hiring and training dozens of legal transcribers for our transcription company over the years, we realized there were very few options for people to learn legal transcription. Thus, how our online legal transcriber classes were born. Today there are some other...

Can You Work From Home as a Legal Transcriber?

The short answer, is yes, you can work from home as a legal transcriber. Almost 70% of people doing legal transcription work from home as independent contractors. The key is as independent contractors. Very few legal transcribers work a normal “job” even...