Forensic Transcription and Translation is:

"the process of transcribing and translating audio/video recordings involving speech of limited- and non-English-speaking (LEP) individuals for use as evidentiary material in the legal process" (R. Dueñas Gonzalez, Fundamentals of Court Interpreting)

We have experience in providing court-ready, 3-column format transcription/translations of audio and video recordings used during the legal process.

• Our current clients include:

  • AUSA Office for the District of Arizona

  • Independent/Private Counsel

  • CJA Panel Counsel

• We have worked on the following types of recordings and projects, among others:

  • Immigration Interviews

  • Border Patrol interviews

  • Undercover Police recordings/video (patrol cars, watch recorders, body wires, etc)

  • Recordings of warrants authorized by phone, by judges (so they may become part of the record)

  • Phone taps

  • Translation of text messages in Spanish

• Project Estimates begin at $28/minute for audio/video, and may vary depending on the quality of the recording.

• All finished documents include a signed Certification of Forensic Transcription/Translation by a Federally Certified Court Interpreter.

• Contact us today for more details or to discuss your project