Court Interpreting Services

Foreign Language Interpreter Request

As per Administrative Order G-2022-033-SC regarding the Appointment of Foreign Language Court Interpreters, Section 3: “It is the responsibility of the attorney or self-represented litigant to make an appropriate request for services to the Court Interpreter Services Department {for any current and future court appearances}. Requests for Spanish interpreters must be made no less than 5 business days in advance of scheduled court dates. Requests for interpreters of other languages must be made no less than 10 business days in advance of scheduled court dates. Likewise, it is the responsibility of the attorney or self-represented litigant to promptly notify the Court Interpreter Services Department of any cancellations. Failure to do so may result in cancellation fees being charged against the offending party.”