Hello Law Division members! ATA63 in Los Angeles is coming up (October 12-15, 2022), with early registration discounts ending on September 16! You can register here. Below are the legal T&I sessions and AST courses on the schedule, starting with (i) the sessions by our division’s Distinguished Speaker, Bruna Marchi, followed by (ii) sessions whose main […]
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Invitation to ATA63 Law Division Networking Lunch
Law Division Lunch during ATA63 Please join us at the ATA63 Law Division Lunch and enjoy a break in your conference day for networking, meeting new friends and catching up with old ones. We will have our lunch at Bonaventure Brewing Co, a poolside restaurant inside the conference hotel complex. The seating is indoors but the large French windows/doors will be […]
My First In-Person ATA Annual Conference
This material first appeared as an article in SlavFile, the newsletter of the Slavic Languages Division, here. Published with permission from the SlavFile editor and the author. By Dmitry Beschetny I joined ATA a couple of months prior to the ATA62 annual conference. Not long before that, I came across a colleague’s article full of […]
Minutes of the Law Division 2021 Annual Meeting
Minutes of the Law Division Annual Meeting (Virtual) American Translators Association October 9, 2021 Present: Administrators Elizabeth Herron-Sweet Leadership Council Grace Isaía Division Members Angela Chenus Ann-Charlotte Storer Jennifer Ottman Sagrario Melo Caroline Kim David Stephenson Ibrahim Alkhaldi Dmitry Beschetny Tony Rosado Carol Shaw Call to Order The meeting was called to order […]
ATA62 Session Recap: Welcoming Linguists to eDiscovery
By Elizabeth Adams Hajime Sato’s #ATA62 presentation on eDiscovery was a valuable opportunity to learn more about an industry that is a source of interesting and challenging work for linguists. While eDiscovery is usually a pretrial procedure for preserving and analyzing electronically stored information (ESI), it can also be a tool for responding to a […]