Wiggins, who oversees the high court’s Language Access program, said court interpreters must undergo training to handle stressful courtroom situations and pass a national proficiency exam that tests ...

Chris Kunej was hired for the newly created position of director of the Language Access Services for the Iowa Judicial Branch in 2021. He has managed language access services in other state courts and ...

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 ...

California courts are readying new standards for court interpreters with most changes focused on ethical behavior during remote and hybrid court proceedings. The proposed revisions to the Professional ...

Interpreter use in South Dakota courtrooms has more than doubled in the last decade, according to the Unified Judicial System. Requests for translation services, which cost the state more than $26,000 ...

Per diem court interpreters in Massachusetts say they haven’t had a cost of living adjustment in 17 years and after hearing what they say is silence from officials, plan to walk out next month. An ...

The city of Durango has a new municipal court interpreter to provide on-site translation services for Spanish-speaking residents who have court appointments. Now, the city must get the word out. Faye ...