Legal projects that involve more than one language often require more than just linguistic accuracy—they also demand familiarity with legal systems, specialized terminology, and professional standards. Selecting the right translator or interpreter with legal expertise is an important step toward ensuring clear and accurate communication. The American Translators Association (ATA) Directory offers access to a […]
Recap: LawD First Virtual Coworking Session
On April 30, the LawD held its first-ever virtual coworking session, bringing together members from the Law Division for a focused, collaborative work session. The event was hosted by Liz Herron-Sweet (Administrator), Monique Longton (Assistant Administrator), and members of the Leadership Council: Michael, Dmitry, and Katja. Tools and Guidance We started the session with a […]
Welcome to the LawD!
Where Language Meets Law—that’s where you’ll find us. The Law Division of the American Translators Association (ATA) is a professional community of legal translators, legal interpreters, and legal professionals working at the intersection of language and law. Our members come from around the globe and bring a wide range of experience, from those just beginning their career to highly-specialized […]
Invitation: Join LawD’s First Virtual Coworking Session! – April 30, 2025
LawD Members Event Only Are you struggling to focus on that one big task or trying to push through a long to-do list? Trust me, we’ve all been there! That’s why at LawD, we are excited to invite you to our first-ever virtual coworking session. It’s a chance to get focused, be productive, and connect […]
Marketing Working Groups for the ATA Law Division Members
Dear ATA Law Division members, Based on our last survey, many ATA Law Division members expressed the need to work on their marketing strategies. Therefore, we are launching a marketing email campaign initiative where participants will be assigned to marketing working groups for one month. The initiative will run from mid-April to mid-June. Who can […]
