Resources
LAW
Glossary of Legal Terms | United States Courts
FINANCE
Money Talks – Learning the Financial Jargon | The New Yorker
LANGUAGES & TRANSLATION
International Journal of Translation Babel | International Federation of Translators (FIT)
Articles on Translation and Interpreting | IAPTI
L’Argot et le traducteur/interprète judiciaire | ATA French Language Division
The Art of Translation | Vladimir Nabokov
BOOKS
Clear Understandings: A Guide to Legal Writing – Ronald Goldfarb, James Raymond
The Common Law – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The Elements of Legal Style – Bryan Garner
Forensic Linguistics: An Introduction to Language in the Justice System – John Gibbons
The Jury Summation as Speech Genre – Bettyruth Walter
The Language of Judges – Lawrence Solan
The Language of the Law – David Mellinkoff
The Law of Contracts – John Perillo
Legal Drafting in Plain Language – Robert Dick
Legal Translation Explained – Enrique Alcaraz, Brian Hughes
Legal Writing in Plain English: A Text with Exercises – Bryan Garner
New Approach to Legal Translation – Susan Šarčević
Phraseology in Legal and Institutional Settings: A Corpus-based Interdisciplinary Perspective – G. Pontrandolfo
Plain English for Lawyers – Richard Wydick
Researching Language and the Law: Textual Features and Translation Issues – Giannoni, Davide Simone, C. Frade
A Treatise on the Law of Contracts – Samuel Williston
Babel No More – Michael Erard
Descriptive Translation Studies and Beyond – Gideon Toury
The Entrepreneurial Linguist – Judy and Dagmar Jenner
Language Structure and Translation – Eugene Nida
Translation & Language: Linguistic Theories Explained – Peter Fawcett
BLOGS
Law Prose Blog | Bryan Garner
Thoughts on Translation | Corinne McKay
TRANSLATION ASSOCIATIONS
American Translators Association (ATA)
National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT)
International Federation of Translators (FIT)
International Association of Professional
Translators and Interpreters (IAPTI)
Globalization & Localization Association (GALA)
Translators Without Borders
European Language Industry Association (ELIA)
ATA DIVISIONS
Science and Technology Division
NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES