What is legal transcription?
Legal transcription takes oral dictation from legal professionals and records them as electronic or printed documents. The service may include briefs, testimonies, hearings summaries, trail proceedings, judgments, pleadings, legal discussions, consultation information, and more. Who uses legal transcription? Many professionals use legal transcription including attorneys, large businesses, non-profit and governmental organizations, banks, insurance companies, and more. How does legal transcription work? Legal professionals record information to a digital voice recorder or over an 800 number. They then send it to the transcription company in one of two ways: either by converting the file to MP3 format and sending the data by email or over a secure Internet connection, or by burning the data onto a CD and mailing it in. The transcriptionist listens to the tape, transcribes the audio, and provides notes for the first draft according to your specifications. A proofreader then listens to an
