# Court Qualified Tagalog Interpreter

**Company**: Focus Interpreting
**Location**: Los Angeles, California
**Job type**: Other
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Court Qualified Tagalog Interpreter to join our team.

This position involves providing accurate, professional, and certified interpretation services within court settings and legal environments, ensuring effective communication between Tagalog-speaking clients and the legal system.

## Responsibilities

- Provide interpretation services in court proceedings, depositions, and legal meetings, ensuring clarity and accuracy of communication.

- Adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines related to court interpreting, maintaining confidentiality and impartiality.

- Prepare for court appearances by reviewing case materials and familiarizing yourself with relevant terminology and legal concepts.

- Provide assistance to legal professionals and clients as needed to facilitate effective communication and understanding.

- Continuously improve interpretation skills and stay updated on legal terminology and procedures.

## Requirements

- Fluency in both English and Tagalog, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages.

- Certification as a Court Qualified Interpreter in Tagalog is required.

- Strong understanding of legal terminology and processes to ensure accurate interpretation.

- Attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a courtroom environment.

- Prior experience in legal interpreting is preferred.

## Benefits

- Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.

## Skills

### Required
- English
- Tagalog
- Court Qualified Interpreter
- legal terminology
- Interpreting

### Nice to have
- prior experience in legal interpreting

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