According to Agustin de la Mora, it takes much more than being bilingual to be a court interpreter. De la Mora was one of two instructors working with prospective and currently employed court ...
Natalia Cardillo recently passed her examinations to be a Federally Certified Court Interpreter. The instructor of Spanish Interpreting within the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Nevada, ...
Patricia Michelsen-King was observing the proceedings in a Chesterfield, Virginia, courtroom a few years ago when a man shouted in Spanish from the back of the courtroom, “I didn’t rape anybody!” ...
The Brooklyn Bar Association (BBA) hosted a continuing legal education (CLE) seminar titled “What Every Judge and Lawyer Needs to Know About Language Access and Working with Court Interpreters” in ...
Across Ohio, there’s a shortage of qualified court interpreters: people who can translate complex legal jargon for non-English speakers in the state. The number of people seeking language ...
Almost daily, people stumble into the high-stakes world of criminal and civil court seeking justice — but the already daunting atmosphere is made even more intimidating by the fact that they don't ...
To meet the demand for certified court interpreters across the state, the Judicial Council approved the California Court Interpreter Workforce Pilot Program. It aims to increase court interpreter ...
The Ohio Supreme Court has proposed rules on how courts could use generative artificial intelligence for language interpretation. It's a part of an effort to increase the availability of language ...
A new law in Mississippi has the aim of increasing access to court interpreters for those with limited English proficiency, and the state court system is encouraging Mississippians who speak multiple ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A CASA is a court-appointed special advocate, also known as a child’s voice in court. They work to change the lives of abused and neglected children. But what happens when that ...