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ATA59 Session Recap: “Whipping Portuguese>English translations into shape”

May 21, 2019 By Law Division Leave a Comment

By Elizabeth Herron-Sweet The first presentation I attended at ATA59 in New Orleans was Tim Friese’s “Whipping Portuguese>English translations into shape.” It was not labeled as a legal presentation, but – to the delight of many in the audience – it turned out that many of his examples were legal terms and phrases. Tim is […]

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ATA59 Session Recap: “Legal Issues and Reporting Requirements for Staff Health Care Interpreters”

May 21, 2019 By Law Division Leave a Comment

By Elena Morrow, CT, CMI In October of 2018, I had the privilege of presenting my topic to a group of passionate interpreters at the ATA annual conference in New Orleans.  We discussed many intricacies and difficult legal situations that healthcare interpreters often face when delivering services at hospitals and clinics across the country. My […]

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A Methodological Approach to Contract Translation

January 21, 2019 By Law Division 5 Comments

Even without methodology, many professionals can still render exceptionally well-written and accurate target texts. But even those who put the “pro” in professional sometimes struggle to explain their linguistic choices and could probably benefit from a thought-out and methodological approach to translation

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Welcome to the Law Division Website & Blog!

October 14, 2018 By Law Division 2 Comments

The Law Division of the ATA has been a long time coming; it is a result of the efforts of a group of dedicated legal translators and interpreters, most of whom now belong to our leadership council, and of the Board of Directors of the ATA. They had already been hard at work long before […]

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