Legal Documentation Translator and Editor, English – Spanish

🕒 August 8

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Global Language Strategies

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

🎖️ Defense

Consulting • Legal • Defense

Global Language Strategies is an 8(a) certified woman-owned small business that specializes in providing language services globally. They offer certified translation, interpretation, transcription, instruction, and project management in over 100 languages for various clients including government agencies and commercial businesses. With a commitment to quality and attention to detail, GLS employs ATA-certified linguists and adheres to ISO quality management principles to ensure timely and accurate language solutions.

📋 Description

• Translate, edit, and/or transcribe legal documents and audio files involving law enforcement and legal subject matter from English to Spanish • Edit legal documents such as affidavits and depositions using legal terminology in English and Spanish • Follow government client style guides and quality standards • Use domain-specific terminology • Review and certify other translators’ work quality as needed • Mirror source document formatting in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Use CAT tools such as Trados Studio

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. citizenship • Willingness to complete required documentation, fingerprinting, and obtain a U.S. security clearance • At least two years of experience translating and editing legal documentation • ATA, NAJIT, or ProZ certification for English-to-Spanish translation • Availability for at least 15 hours per week to accept assignments • Highly proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with ability to mirror source document format • Familiarity with CAT tools such as Trados Studio • Advanced Proficiency level 3-plus in English and Spanish across reading, speaking, listening, and writing, as assessed by the ILR scale • Strong command of legal terminology in English and Spanish

🏖️ Benefits

• Freelance Contractor / As needed • Remote work • Flexible assignment availability; at least 15 hours per week to accept assignments

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