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Considering the Past to Prepare for the Future…Come What May

October 8, 2020 By Law Division Leave a Comment

This one is for court interpreters, but I bet it can apply to other language professionals, too. Look back over your career path for just a moment. How many times did you have to navigate around a barrier, only to find that the detour turned out to be a permanent new direction? Is this what […]

Filed Under: LawD Expert Insights, LawD Guest Contribution Tagged With: Adaptability, Career path, Career planning, Career vision, Court interpreters, Future, Innovation, Language professionals, Mentoring

Legal Translation & Interpretation as Art, Science, or Craft? — An Invitation for Discussions

September 30, 2020 By Law Division Leave a Comment

Members of the American Translators Association work across a variety of fields; the same is true for those in the Law Division. Diversity is good! And while there are rather precise definitions for translation and interpretation within the field of law, and members may more closely align themselves with one or another of these, there […]

Filed Under: LawD Expert Insights, LawD Guest Contribution Tagged With: Applied Legal Interpretation, Applied Legal Translation, Frameworks for analysis, IJLLD, Journal, Journal Contributor, Legal Interpretation, Legal Translation, Scholarly Journal, Theoretical positions, Translation as a craft, Translation as a science, Translation as an art, Translation Review

How to Ace your First Interpreting Assignment in a Law Firm

September 28, 2020 By Law Division Leave a Comment

The world as we know it is changing in a fast pace and a great number of changes had to be implemented. In the interpreting/translation industry, many assignments went from being on-site to virtual. In spite of these various changes, some processes remain the same. For instance, I found that interpreting in a law firm […]

Filed Under: LawD Expert Insights, LawD Guest Contribution Tagged With: Best Practices, Business Practices, Checklist, Court Interpreting, Interpreting, Translation

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