{"id":1352,"date":"2025-05-08T20:18:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T00:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2025-05-08T20:51:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T00:51:23","slug":"welcome-to-the-lawd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/welcome-to-the-lawd\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the LawD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1353 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1145\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LawD-Blog-12-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1145px) 100vw, 1145px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Where Language Meets Law<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">\u2014<\/span><\/strong><em><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">that\u2019s where you\u2019ll find us.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Law Division<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanet.org\/\"><b>American Translators Association (ATA)<\/b><\/a>\u00a0is a professional community of legal translators, legal interpreters, and legal professionals working at the intersection of language and law.<\/p>\n<p>Our members come from around the globe and bring a wide range of experience, from those just beginning their career to highly-specialized practitioners with deep expertise in legal language services. No matter where you are in your career, the LawD offers a place to connect, learn, and grow.<\/p>\n<p>We are united by a shared purpose:\u00a0<em>to advance the practice of legal translation and interpreting, and to support those who make this work possible<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where Language Meets Law\u2014that\u2019s where you\u2019ll find us. The\u00a0Law Division\u00a0of the\u00a0American Translators Association (ATA)\u00a0is a professional community of legal translators, legal interpreters, and legal professionals working at the intersection of language and law. 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