Transcription and Digital Dictation for Lawyers

Typing for Lawyers since 1994 from centres in England, Ireland and India Pioneers in deploying digital dictation in Law Firms; Comprehensive range of Legal Forms All Quality Control staff have at least 10 years experience in the UK Benefits of Outsourcing and Off-shoring - free 7 day trial – as much dictation as you like!

Choose a letter: A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  1st Class Secretarial Services offer a range of office-based secretarial skills to a wide range of companies in Edinburgh and the East of Scotland. Services include digital transcription, tape transcription, copy typing and many other key services available on an ad-hoc basis. Services can be provided at the point the client needs it - whether a small service or a large one. They offer a rapid digital transcription service which allows for clients to upload files onto a secure server; the recordings are downloaded and transcribed and then uploaded back onto the server for the client to download when he/she is ready for them. A Accuro are digital dictation experts specialising in legal transcription outsourcing. Accuro's policy to only work with the best UK based legal secretaries ensures the highest standards of legal transcription. Accuro is already fully integrated with all the leading digital dictation systems, ensuring the security of your data is never compromised by outsourcing. They offer a free no obligation trial. Alliance of UK Virtual Assistants with a directory of 150 members. As the site says: "A Virtual Assistant (VA) is your partner in business. VAs work from their own offices, sometimes but not always in their home. Many of them are highly skilled individuals who are adept at using the Internet and can offer almost all the office support services you would expect to find in a large multinational organisation. They can offer you a variety of skills, from Archiving documents to installing ZoneAlarm firewalls and all the other tasks in between." Transcription services can be found here. Alpamint was set up by solicitors to provide small to medium sized law firms with a cost effective and high quality transcription service. In addition to its main transcription service, Alpamint is constantly developing its offering to include further legal process outsourcing (LPO) services. All transcribers are UK (Onshore) based legal secretaries with minimum of 5 years secretarial/transcription experience. Alpamint also offers medical and business transcription services. Alphabet Secretarial Services are experts in transcription and can transcribe sensitive and highly confidential material. They are specialists in transcribing PACE interviews and have the relevant equipment to provide accurate and precise time stamped transcripts. They can also provide under caution interviews, police interviews for trial proceedings, or disciplinary hearings. AMR Choice Solutions provides a high quality digital and tape transcription service to a variety of businesses and individuals. They offer general, medical and legal transcription as well as a wide range of virtual secretarial services. Angel Secretarial Services has been serving the Dorset community since 2004. With over 30 years experience (15 of those years within law firms), they offer a precise and reliable service. In addition, friendly and professional staff are available to answer any questions there may be. They can work with any media - tapes or digital, even scanned scraps of paper will be accurately and professionally transformed into the documents required with a quick turnaround. Apple Transcription - a Tape Transcription Panel member provides fast, efficient and cost-effective digital and analogue transcription services. Work is carried out by highly qualified UK-based legal secretaries - turnaround times from two hours. All transcripts reviewed by experienced proof readers. Free help, advice and on loan equipment to legal firms and barristers chambers moving to digital dictation. A Professional Touch Typing Service provides a cost effective alternative to expensive and unreliable temping agencies, available 24hrs a day 7 days a week. They can provide a service to suit all users from an individual with a single piece of work to a business client who requires a more comprehensive typing service. They can transcribe standard audio tapes, mini or steno cassettes, as well as DSS and WAV digital sound files. Once transcribed, the work can be e-mailed, posted or delivered. They also offer a mail forwarding service to any specified address, anywhere in the world, either at pre-arranged intervals or as it is received. Assured Transcription provides fast and accurate audio typing and digital transcription to professionals and businesses across the UK. Dictation can be received, and completed transcripts returned, by email, secure file transfer over the internet or by post as required. All work is completed quickly and accurately, with excellent standards of spelling, grammar and presentation, by a highly experienced and conscientious typist. Free trial of digital voice recorder enables clients to try before they buy. Avonlea Services are a wholly UK based outsourced service providing professional, confidential audio and video transcription. There is a fast turnaround for businesses of all sizes. Whether the input is analogue tapes, digital files or handwritten documents, they will produce documents to the required specification to the highest quality and meet agreed deadlines. B BigHand is the leading provider of digital dictation and speech recognition software in the global legal and professional services sector. They have offices in London, Chicago, Sydney and Toronto, and support over 142,000 professionals direct. The latest version of their software, BigHand 4, delivers major new components that will increase the usability and effectiveness of integrated server-side Dragon NaturallySpeaking™ speech recognition technology from Nuance. BigHand 4 also delivers innovative and powerful tools not including advanced multistep process management, sophisticated speech recognition pre-learning utility and mobility add-ons including support for BlackBerry® OS 7, iPhone® iOS 5, Android™ 2.3 and Bluetooth® for hands-free dictation. Bridie’s Typing Services has provided legal audio transcription services since 2003. No need to book, simply upload your audio at the end of your business day and receive your documents by 12noon the following morning – guaranteed. Brown & Oliver serve clients with a wide variety of transcription requirements. They employ audio transcription secretaries with a wide range of industry specific experience and match transcription work accordingly. They always use typists/secretaries sourced from within the UK and they are required to sign a Confidentiality Agreement agreeing not to disclose client’s confidential information to third parties. The client is provided with a Confidentiality Agreement signed by the Director of Brown & Oliver. Some clients work is of a sensitive/confidential nature and therefore they require confidence that their work will not be opened by anybody other than the recipient. They can encrypt your work and attachments in order that the recipient is the only person who can open it providing that the appropriate dictation software is used (Philips or Olympus). D DeeWP & Audiosec is a competitively priced audio transcription service with over 24 years experience - but now using all the latest technology. Clients range from students wanting one to one interviews transcribed as part of their course work, to web cast transcription of quarterly financial reports, where accuracy and timeliness are paramount. The company is headed by Dee Briston and the services receive some rave reviews on the site. Dictate2us is one of the UK’s largest transcription services and delivers an accuracy rating of over 98%. The company provides transcription services to many businesses and professions including individual barristers and firms of solicitors. Latest innovation is a fully integrated digital transcription system for iPhones and iPod touch which allows users to dictate notes directly into their device and upload the audio to D2U's team of typists, who then transcribe it. Transcriptions are returned by email as Microsoft Word documents, normally within the hour for files less than five minutes long. The app is free to download from Apple iTunes stores and has already been downloaded 36,000 times since the New Year. A version for the Blackberry will be available later in the year. Users are charged £1.50 per recorded minute for the transcription from audio to text. DictateNow is one of the largest digital dictation outsourcing companies in the UK.They work with over 400 law firms, Members of Parliament and surveyors providing 7 days/week dictation outsourcing. With over 100 qualified secretaries based in the UK, 98% of dictations are returned to the client in under 45 minutes. DigiSec, run by Cathy Warner, has been providing secretarial support to solicitors, social workers, psychologists, medico-legal experts, doctors, professors, barristers and insurance companies for the past 25 years. They also provide support for Essex Police transcribing PACE under caution interviews. DigiSec provides a fast, efficient, friendly and confidential service on a daily basis, ad hoc or to cover sickness of holidays or just those times when you require another pair of hands. Digital Transcription for Lawyers (DTFL) provides a transcription service which is accurate, inexpensive and user friendly purely for the legal profession and expert witnesses. All dictation received by 1.00pm is returned the same day on the user's own templates, or on templates created for the user, by a team of experienced UK based legal secretaries. DTFL can cater for large volume dictation or smaller one-off projects, whether for a sole practitioner, or a small, medium or large firm. The service is "on demand" and comes at a fraction of the cost of both full-time and temporary secretarial staff. Document Direct provides 24/7 outsourced complex document production and digital dictation transcription services. Solicitors practices can have their own document production unit and dedicated team of UK based secretaries with all the benefits of outsourcing on a pay as you use basis and no minimum subscription. Compatible with BigHand, Winscribe and DSS format systems and Philips Speech Exec Enterprise DS2 encryption. Demonstrations and free trials are always available. Draft n Craft is a legal process outsourcing service provider having its Registered Office in Connaught Place, New Delhi, India. The company is headed by Rakesh K Sharma, a practising lawyer for the last 20 years in the High Court of Delhi and the Supreme Court of India. It provides legal and paralegal services to solicitors, law firms and corporate houses based in countries other than India. The services provided include maintaining legal archives, drafting documents as per requirements and providing committed lawyers and secretaries. Legal Process Outsourcing is the fastest growing sector of service industry. E executive typing is an outsourced typing service. They offer fast and accurate transcription typing and administrative support to the business, legal and academic fields as well as to individuals. They accept digital transcription, copy typing and audio typing. F Fingertips Transcription Services provides transcription services for a wide range of companies and individuals, including lawyers. The types of work covered include Audio transcription, Copy typing, Presentations using Microsoft Powerpoint, Data entry and spreadsheets using Excel and Access, Mailmerges and Word processing. Freelance Office Services & Virtual Assistance (FOSVA) provide transcription but also many other types of office services to a number of types of business, including lawyers. They can provide backup to a whole "virtual office" if required. G Global Lingo provides comprehensive language solutions to both private and public markets, including translation, interpretation, transcription and summary-writing services. In particular, for Transcription for Legal Professionals, they use professional transcribers with years of experience in the legal milieu. Their project managers always determine the nature of the transcript (for example, whether it's a criminal case or a corporate negotiation) before appointing a writer, thus matching needs, expertise and experience. H Harry Counsell, now part of Ubiqus, is a company that has been providing court transcripts and court reporting for more than 150 years and is licensed by the Ministry of Justice to transcribe proceedings in any civil court in England and Wales. They also provide court interpreters. I Intelligent Office Transcription Services (formerly branded Lawscript) provides secure transcription and document production solutions to clients of all sizes across the UK. Among their clients are high street legal practices, leading corporate law firms, financial services providers and public sector organisations. They work with all digital dictation systems either on a stand alone basis or more often through a VPN or Citrix link to the clients' systems. In addition they support clients working with handheld devices or analogue tapes. They offering competitive prices with exceptional quality and confidentiality from one onshore shared services centre. Isabel's Typing Services provides transcription services and secretarial services throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK. They have a very simple upload system via the user's internet browser and secure workflow servers using the highest SSL encryption technology to keep the recordings and transcriptions safe and confidential. Work can be delivered to the user automatically via email or posted. They have the experience and specialist equipment to be able to transcribe PACE interviews (digital time stamps) and their transcriptionists have decades of experience working for law firms in Scotland and England. The pricing system is based on a per recorded minute rate and there are no hidden charges. J K Kemp Professional Services provide Digital Transcription for Legal Professionals and Law Businesses. The principal, Lesley Kemp, has for some years now transcribed Immigration Determinations for an Immigration Judge and she would welcome contact from other Immigration Judges who are seeking an independent transcriber for their Determinations. She will be happy to provide references as required. Kprocess is a transcription company serving customers around-the-clock, seven days a week. They are based at Noida in India. This enables them to make the most of time zone differences and to provide faster turnaround and better quality service by a highly educated workforce operating in a spacious modern building with stable high-speed Internet access. L Lawscript in Ireland is an outsourced transcription resource based in Northern Ireland and focussed on providing a quality service to small to medium sized law firms in Ireland as an alternative to using temporary staff. Many firms in Northern Ireland are unwilling to go down the outsourcing route where it may impact on existing staff. Therefore, they focus on complementing the existing support staff when there is a resource shortage as a result of holidays, sick leave and maternity. legalsupportnetwork.co.uk is a community website for people who work in the operational, business services and support areas of law firms and solicitors practices throughout the UK. They maintain a very useful selection of articles and resources related to digital dictation and transcription services (free). Lincoln Lines provides professional quality transcription outsourcing solutions to organizations of all sizes, as well as to independent professionals. Company CEO, Solly Ezekiel, has extensive experience in both the legal and hi-tech sectors and is a qualified member of the Bar of England & Wales. Together with their company associates, including practicing UK solicitors, they provide complete audio transcription solutions tailored to the legal sector. They offer clients direct and real-time phone contact with their dedicated one-to-one secretary and can support working with popular legal software packages such as Laser Forms. All their typists and staff are UK or US nationals with English as their native language, and who are now located in Israel. M Manchester Secretarial are a small company providing the kind of quality you'd find in a large company with a pool of proofreaders, at a fraction of the price. Focussing primarily on academic and social research transcription, their customers also include police, councils (PACE interviews for example), solicitors and legal professionals and video and television production companies. They provide transcription of all digital and analogue formats, including automatically time stamped DVD transcription, with no extra charge for fast turnaround. There are glowing customer reviews on the site. MMG are Transcription & Recording Specialists for the legal, public and private sectors. Clients include police constabularies, government agencies, solicitors and courts across the UK. MMG specialise in highly confidential recordings and their 'in-house' secure service enables clients to be confident that their data is in safe hands as all work is carried out on-site at their secure offices. They also transcribe digital dictations, interviews and meetings and offer a reduced rate if these recordings are not highly confidential and can be transcribed off-site. They will also record events, inquests, hearings or meetings at any location and can produce the transcript for the client on the same day. Merrill Legal Solutions was formed by Merrill Corporation’s acquisition of WordWave, the world’s largest court reporting and transcription firm. Their clients have access to a wealth of resources, expertise and experience unrivalled in the litigation support marketplace. From pan-global scanning and forensic collection projects to real-time court reporting and evidence presentation services at trial, Merrill Legal Solutions provides high-technology, cost effective litigation support to law firms, government agencies and investigation teams. My Letters offers an easier, more efficient and cost effective way to type letters, where a business cannot afford a secretary or does not want to employ one. The user dictates letters over the telephone or uses a dictation machine connected to a PC. A Team of typing experts types up the letters and the user collects the letters on-line the next day. Billing is simple and straightforward - dictation only costs from 3.5p per line or dictation and transcription costs from 12p per line. MYtypingservices offers a fast, flexible and reliable typing service to clients providing customer satisfaction, extreme accuracy, a fast turnaround and secure confidentiality. It can be used as a 24/7 personal secretarial service which would mean that staff would not have to be around for after-hours meetings, weekend memos or emergency call-ins. MYtypingservices is run by Maria Yoka, who spent 7 years as a Legal Secretary in the city of London. N NWTyping is based in Liverpool and was established by Amanda Ramsden, who has over 17 years transcription experience including over 15 years as a legal secretary. The company provides quality transcription services to meet typing requirements of businesses and individuals all over the world. They can transcribe from Digital Voice Files, Mini Cassette, standard size audio cassettes and hand written text O Out of Hours Typing Ltd is a transcription company of 3 years standing based in Somerset which offers a fast turnaround time (work received by 7 p.m. is returned by 12 noon the next working day, a weekend service is available at no extra cost). A Dictaphone Walkabout digital dictation unit can be provided to locally based clients (within reasonable driving distance). If clients are still using analogue dictation, advice can be offered about the switchover. If equipment is supplied, we would ask for a brief contract that we are the sole transcription provider. Work can be sent on a totally ad hoc basis. OutSec Ltd is a British company with teams of highly experienced legal secretaries providing a dedicated internet transcription service from dictated sound files. Clients are allocated their own named British secretary who will work with them on a continuous basis ensuring that the quality of work is second to none. This personal tailor-made service enables legal firms to outsource typing whilst enabling in-house personnel to concentrate on core efficiencies. The award-winning OutSec FileManager software provides a secure encrypted web-based file transfer system for increased confidentiality and integrates with nFlow and Winscribe workflow systems. Files may also be submitted by Apple iPhone and Blackberry. Outsource Dictation specialise in legal and medical transcription. They work with you to provide accurate, cost effective typing. Their existing customers are in the legal and medical professions in the UK and USA. There is a free no obligation trial available, and references from existing customers. Overnight Typing provides a guaranteed overnight typing service of digital audio files. The user sends the digital dictation to the company and has the completed work back in the inbox by 8am the following morning UK time. They work with a range of companies and organisations, from large corporations to sole traders, and including lawyers, all over the UK. They can transcribe ALL digital audio files (.DSS, .WAV, .MP3, .WMA, etc.). P Penguin Transcription offer professional and affordable audio transcription services. They are a small team of UK-based transcription experts providing transcripts from a wide range of audio types. They have experience of legal dictation as well as transcribing interviews and disciplinary hearings. Pinstripe Pony ("your virtual City workhorse") is a team of qualified, professional typists, secretaries, PAs and administrators who will support a business on a 24/7 basis for a fraction of the cost of employing permanent staff. Most of the support is supplied virtually but on-site visits can be arranged upon request or by necessity (consultancy etc.). The legal support is led by the owner Amanda, who has more than 20 years experience as a legal PA and has attained paralegal and other vocational qualifications in this environment. PK Typing Services provide Word Processing, Copy typing, Audio Dictation, Internet research, Document layout and other services. The work is carried out by Pauline Kelly, an experienced legal secretary. Q QuickSec secretarial services are digital transcription specialists who provide a bespoke, high quality virtual secretarial service. They have a professional team of digital transcriptionists who have experience in a range of fields, including law. They provide a low cost, fast and efficient service. All transcriptionists are UK based with years of experience in the secretarial and transcription field. S Secretary4hire is the freelance virtual secretarial business created and managed by Marj Beattie, a trained secretary and PA with 25 years experience. The team is flexible and efficient. Sterling Transcription works with legal clients across the UK, continental Europe, the US and Australia, from smaller, specialist practices to large, international firms. The company provides high quality, reliable transcription services including legal dictation, PACE transcription, translation, interview/meeting transcription and court transcription. Overnight turnaround is available upon request - send your audio files by 8:00pm and receive the documents by 9:00am the following business day. T Take Note Ltd is a notetaking and transcription company based in Farringdon, Central London. they specialise in transcription for the market research industry and the media but also work in all industries for conferences and meetings. The Transcription Company (formerly Dataplus Solutions) provides an online digital transcription service for solicitors and legal professionals for their dictated material. Also undertake audio transcription of interviews, conferences, focus groups, teleconferences, dictated material such as correspondence or reports, seminars, meetings and lectures.They use experienced, qualified UK-ONLY transcribers with total confidentiality guaranteed. T-pro is an Irish based Transcription House offering premium transcription services in legal transcription, medical transcription and services to business in Ireland and the UK. Their fully trained transcribers are Irish and have prior experience as legal or medical secretaries or in a business environment. Their clients include large semi state agencies, some of Irelands leading law firms, top medical institutions, accountants, surveyors, and individual practitioners. TP Transcription Services is part of the Ten-Percent group of websites, and has been operating since 2001, assisting law firms across the UK with digital dictation, transcripts of police station interviews, child and witness interviews, videos, tapes, covert surveillance operation recordings and CCTV recordings. Run by a solicitor, using UK based, native english speaking legal secretaries, with full confidentiality assured including the signing of undertakings when needed. Offices in London and North Wales. Also specialising in bulk orders for Universities and government departments including the Office of Fair Trading. Transcript Diva's are a medium to small business based around stay at home mums. They transcribe audio for a range of different clients from business consultancies like accenture through to councils to research institutes. They are the only transcription service based in the UK that offer 100% money back guarantee on accuracy and timeliness. They are also cheap & fast offering both a 80p / audio minute service and a super fast 4 hour turnaround service. Transcription City offers secretarial and typing services to a range of industries, including Legal, Medical and Market Research. They are based in London and offer a fast service that is competitively priced. They only use trained and experienced secretaries and their turnaround times start from just four hours. Transcription Global are a leading company in digital transcription and translation services. The work is professionally transcribed by a team of UK based digital transcriptionists / legal secretaries, who are highly experienced in a range of legal fields and have previously worked within legal practice settings. Once work is quality checked, it is returned via the secure FTP site and an email notification is automatically sent to the client, meeting specified deadlines. Transcription Services Ltd, based in the Isle of Man, provides high quality verbatim court transcription to the legal profession, also transcription for business and for individuals. They offer a digital, audio or copy transcription service that is fast and accurate. With a well established team of typists to call upon, Transcription Services Ltd can provide that extra pair of hands for a rush job or on a regular basis. Two Main Recording and Transcription is a mobile attended recording andtranscription service based in Greater London, serving the whole of the UK. With years of courtroom and corporate event experience, they offer an end-to-end audio to text service that is both professional and great value for money. They also offer a fast, meticulous and affordable transcription only service. Note that they are one of a very few UK transcription providers who offer a full attended court recording service. That is, they provide audio technicians to attend, professionally record, and log court or other proceedings using their own high-spec digital recording equipment. They then produce (here in the UK) the accompanying transcripts electronically and deliver them in a time frame to suit: overnight, 2-day express or 1-week standard. This is an excellent low-cost alternative to court stenography, particularly for multi-part proceedings where longer turnovers are acceptable. Typing Solutions provides a professional, low cost, efficient transcription service for all audio typing and transcription requirements. They undertake all types of transcription and audio typing including Correspondence, Reports, Theses, Dissertations, Conferences, Focus Groups, Research Interviews, General correspondence, Inventories and Estate Agent Details. They can transcribe from all digital audio formats, mini cassette, standard cassette, CDs and handwritten copies. U UK Transcription Services offer general, academic and media transcription services. The company is based in Brighton with links in London. They also offer a range of post-production, caption and subtitling services. UKTyping.com is a business operated since 1992 by solicitors in London who offer a legal transcription service for dictation. The result of the lawyer's dictation (using a hand-held Dicatphone) is sent to the company by email or over the UKTyping website and secretaries at the company’s offices in India or South Africa, working various shifts, prepare the document according to the user's house style and requirements generally. Dictation by telephone is also available. V Virtual Secretarial Services offers a full range of secretarial, transcription and I.T. services at unbeatable prices. They are a small, family run business based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. They are a member of the Alliance of UK Virtual Assistants. Voicepath specialises in providing fast, high quality & secure transcription services to law firms. 100% UK based, all typists are experienced legal secretaries and every document is proof read for accuracy by an independent quality control team. Full integrations with all the major digital dictation systems mean that it’s as easy to send a dictation to Voicepath as it is to an internal secretary. ISO 9001:2000 certified since 2007. W Way With Words is one of the UK's largest transcription firms, processing over 10,000 hours of dictation per year. Clients include the BBC, the Home Office, British Telecom, the Red Cross, two National Parliaments, Courts, and hundreds of others. The company is venture capital-backed, and has offices in London, Seattle and Cape Town. WJS Secretarial Services provide legal secretarial & transcription services to lawyers in the UK and the US. They provide transcription of one to one interviews, group transcription, dictation, copy typing, mail shots, telephone call handling solutions, secretarial services, PA services and teleconference transcription. They transcribe from a wide variety of material: digital and analogue, handwritten, faxed, by post, by internet transfer, by hand. WordWave is now part of Merrill Legal Solutions so see also under M above WordWave International describes itself as "The world's leading voice-to-text service provider". The company was formed in 1983 with Smith Bernal and has grown to be part of the largest international court reporting, transcription and broadcast-subtitling company in the world. There is a wide range of services offered that enable the user to capture and empower the spoken word. A s ervice called Talkwriteback provides digital recording and transcription from digital recordings. There is a real-time stenography service available, often used in courts and mediation situations. This uses software called LiveNote. Talkwriteback and Smith Bernal are part of LegaLink, the global leader in court transcription, reporting and videography. Lawyers home page.... About Sponsored Links on this site... Comments or queries? delia@venables.co.uk