The Secret Shop
by Eugenio Prados Translated by Reed James Buy on Amazon “My father…Did he die?” “That's correct,“ said the president, as if Ana had...
Mexican Legal Abbreviations: How many do you know?
Abbreviations can be a boon. They are short and sweet and keep us from memorizing longwinded names of organizations. They can also be a...
Interesting Facts about the Mexican Constitution
A constitution is a nation's cornerstone that sets out all the basic laws and constructs. It also provides citizens with guarantees,...
Legal Quotes
Here are some quotes by famous people about the law. Do they live up to your standards? “I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If...
Podcast: Interview with Immigration Attorney Henry Lim
RJ Hello listeners. This is the Legal Translation Podcast. Today I will be interviewing immigration attorney Henry Lim. Hello Henry and...
Podcast Interview with Jill Cucullu
TRANSCRIPT Reed James: Hello listeners. Welcome to another edition of legal translation podcast. Today’s guest is Adoption Attorney, Jill...
Whodunit?: Bringing justice with forensic linguistics
Today I am interviewing Joseph Devney, a forensic linguist in California. Hello Joe. First of all, please tell us what a forensic...
The Long Funeral of Mr. White
One of my greatest passions is good literature, and literary translation goes hand in hand with that passion. Some time ago, I read El...
What is translation and why should you care?
There are many definitions of translation, but the one that comes to my mind is: taking the ideas of one language and transforming them...
The big unknown - terms and conditions (T&C)
This post brings up a good point about Terms and Conditions and whether we read or are able to read them all. Well, I've read them all...
