Minutes of the Law Division Annual Meeting (Virtual) American Translators Association October 7, 2024 Present: Administrators Elizabeth Herron-Sweet Monique Longton Leadership Council Dmitry Beschetny Katja Gugelmeier Caroline Kim Arnold Winter 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 12:00 p.m. ET by Elizabeth Herron-Sweet. She welcomed everyone to the meeting and thanked […]
Invitation to LawD Webinar: From Audio to Admissible: Professional Standards in Forensic Transcription and Translation – October 3
October 3, 2025 | 1:00–2:00 PM ET | LawD Members Only As part of our 2025 webinar series, we are proud to welcome Law Division member Jason Knapp as our next presenter. ABOUT THE PRESENTER Jason Knapp is a federally certified court interpreter, ATA-certified translator, and conference interpreter rostered with the U.S. Department of State. […]
Announcing Our Distinguished Speaker for ATA66: Toni M. Jaeger-Fine
The ATA Law Division is excited to announce our Distinguished Speaker for the upcoming 66th Annual ATA Conference, taking place October 22–25, 2025, in Boston. View the flyer with session details here. We are honored to welcome Toni M. Jaeger-Fine as this year’s Distinguished Speaker. Toni is the principal of Jaeger-Fine Consulting, where she advises […]
Invitation: Law Division Happy Hour in Boston
After a full day of legal sessions, and complex legal terminology deep-dives at the ATA 66 Annual Conference, it’s time to take a break. Join the Law Division for a casual happy hour—no glossary, law dictionary, or deposition prep required. True to our style, we picked the most appropriately named spot in Boston: Legal Sea […]
Recap: Law Division Virtual Networking Event: Branding for Legal Translators and Interpreters – June 4
On June 4, the Law Division hosted a virtual networking event focused on one of the most requested topics from our recent coworking session: branding. WHY BRANDING MATTERS The event started with a brief introduction to the concept of branding, tailored specifically for legal translators and interpreters who run their own businesses. Attendees received a […]