- Full Time
- New York City, New York
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Metlang is hiring an experienced Vietnamese Court Interpreter to support legal proceedings across New York City, New York, providing precise, real-time interpretation that helps Vietnamese-speaking participants fully understand and engage in the justice process.
About the Role
As a Vietnamese Court Interpreter with Metlang in New York City, you will deliver accurate interpretation in a range of legal environments. This is a full-time, on-site position ideal for bilingual professionals who already have hands-on experience interpreting within courtroom and legal contexts and who take pride in maintaining clarity, neutrality, and confidentiality at every stage of a case.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret between Vietnamese and English during a variety of legal proceedings, including proffers, arraignments, depositions, hearings, trial preparation, and trials.
- Convey spoken testimony and legal dialogue faithfully, preserving tone, meaning, and intent without omission or addition.
- Support attorneys, court personnel, and Vietnamese-speaking parties so that communication remains clear throughout each session.
- Uphold strict standards of impartiality, accuracy, and confidentiality in line with professional courtroom interpreting practice.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated Vietnamese interpreting experience within a legal or courtroom setting.
- Full fluency in both Vietnamese and English, with strong command of legal terminology.
- Familiarity with the structure and protocols of legal proceedings such as hearings, depositions, and trials.
- Ability to work on-site in New York City, New York, in a full-time capacity.
About Metlang
Founded in 1990, Metlang is a veteran-owned U.S. government contractor that has grown into a leading provider of professional language and interpretation services. The company partners with skilled interpreters to deliver dependable support for sensitive legal and government work.
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