Freelance Legal Interpreters, Translators, & Editors

About This Role

Advanced Automation Corporation is seeking freelance Legal Interpreters, Translators, & Editors to provide high-quality language services in the legal field. This remote position offers flexible hours and competitive compensation, supporting various legal proceedings and document translations.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services during legal proceedings, including meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials
• Translate legal documents, such as contracts, court documents, and legal correspondence, accurately and efficiently
• Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology
• Ensure confidentiality and security of all interpreted and translated materials
• Collaborate with project managers and other language professionals to meet project deadlines and client requirements
• Stay up-to-date with legal terminology and industry best practices
• Continuously improve language skills and subject matter knowledge

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Minimum of three years' experience performing professional interpretation or translation/editing of complex and technical subject matter
• Familiarity with legal and technical terminology
• Hold an active certification or registration for federal or state court interpretation
• Translators/editors must be proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Interpreters must be adept in using virtual platforms such as WebEx, MS Teams and Zoom for performing VRI assignments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Minimum of three years' experience performing professional interpretation or translation/editing of complex and technical subject matter, including legal, medical, scientific, etc.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree
• Active Public Trust or higher government clearance
• Experience using Trados and CAT tools

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications