Translation For Lawyers
This blog is published by All Language Alliance, Inc., a legal and corporate translation company utilizing hundreds of professional translators, certified by the American Translators Association, and court-certified interpreters. Translation for Lawyers gives advice on foreign languages and cultures in the practice of law.
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Recent Articles
Professional Translation & Interpreting Services for Family Law Attorneys, Child Custody and Visitation in a Foreign Environment
With globalization come not only increased movement of families but also an increase in transnational marriages, and therefore, a need for professional translation and interpreting services and legal translation services by family law practitioners. When kids come into play, the...With...
Professional Translation Services for Employer Defense Attorneys, Employer's Vicarious Liability and Foreign Language Speakers
Professional translation services play an important role for employment attorneys and their clients, who conduct business in culturally diverse workplaces. And we are not talking only about the importance of accurate professional translations of Employee Handbooks, Employee Manuals and...
Certified Translation for Immigration Attorneys, and Translation of Secondary Evidence in Immigration Cases
Professional translation services are paramount for immigration lawyers, who routinely deal with foreign language documents and non-English-speaking clients. One of the most essential components to the immigration process is secondary evidence. Secondary evidence includes such things as a...
Professional Corporate Translation for In-House Law Departments and Law Firms, and Communication with Offshore Vendors
Earlier we're blogged about the dangers of outsourcing professional translation services overseas. As different from offshoring professional services overseas, outsourcing, or off-shoring of manufacturing operations offers many advantages. However, one of the biggest problems with...
Technical Translation Services and Legal Interpreters and Translators for Climate Change Litigation
As time goes by, legal translators and court interpreters will play an increasing role in climate change litigation. At its most basic, a suit for damages caused by climate change is a tort. However, unlike other injury-based torts, climate change...As time goes by, legal translators and...
Foreign Language Translations, Patent Translations and Patent Law
Earlier we've blogged about the importance of professional document translation services and patent translation services for patent and trademark attorneys. As a general rule, every article submitted to the Patent Office should contain a full foreign language translation. According...
Corporate Translations, Legal Translations of International Financing Agreements in the Current Economic Crisis
Professional corporate translation services and legal translation services come in handy for translations of international financing agreements in the current financial and economic crisis, which has dominated the headlines. Due to the world's financial institutions being linked via the...
Lease Agreement Translations for Commercial Real Estate Attorneys, Corporate Lawyers, and Owners of Commercial Property Abroad
We've blogged about the importance of Spanish-English legal translation and English-Spanish legal translation for acquiring real estate in Mexico. Many U.S.-based companies own commercial property abroad. Not only is this a business expense, it's also a way of bringing in...We've blogged...
Professional Translation & Interpreter Services, Multilingual Litigation Solutions, and International Insolvency Law
Earlier we've blogged about the role of court interpreters in domestic bankruptcy proceedings. Clearly, the utilization of professional language translations and language interpreting services in international insolvency proceedings is poised for a more rapid growth. In 2005, in response...
Spanish Legal Translations, English-Spanish Translation for In-House Law Departments and Business Law Attorneys, and Purchasing Real Estate in Mexico
Earlier we've blogged about legal translation in the context of validity of real estate transactions conducted in a foreign language. And while multilingual lease agreement translations go hand in hand with successful transnational commercial real estate transactions and are of...

