English to French - Legal (Judiciary) Translator and /or Editor

This is a remote position.

English to French Legal ( Judiciary) Translator and/or Editor – Freelance

**Requirement: U.S. citizenship
**Location: Remote / as needed Global Language Strategies seeks a freelance / contract linguist (legal translator and/or editor t o perform legal services for a United States Government client. Must possess at least three years of experience translating and/or editing legal content with knowledge of correct U.S. legal and technical terms in English to French. This is a freelance, as-needed position and is ongoing.

** Applicants must be U.S. citizens willing to undergo security clearance processing and fingerprinting **
Requirements

Qualifications include:

- Three years of experience providing professional legal language services.

- Native French language skills are required.

- Extensive legal language service experience is required.

- Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics, or comparable field required.

- Must be able to use CAT tools (if translator or editor); experience using Trados required.

- Excellent organizational skills and understanding of language services.

- Advanced proficiency in reading/writing/listening and speaking in English and the target foreign language(s).

- Available during 9-5 EST most days to take on-demand assignments at least 15 hours per week if needed.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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