Globale Kommunikation Astallerstraße 20 80339 München http

Globale Kommunikation
Astallerstraße 20
80339 München
http://www.globale-kommunikation.net
[email protected]
Resume legal german - english
Personal Information
Personal ID:
20158
Services
Key Services:
Equipment/Software:
Minimum Rate:
German to English Translation, Editing, Proofreading
PC/MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SDL Trados
depending on the difficulty of the text
Education
1982
BA, Speech Communication, Indiana University, Bloomington,
Indiana, USA
Juris Doctor, University of Washington School of Law,
Seattle Washington, USA; Law Review 1984-86, Technical
Editor 1985-86
1986
Legal Experience
1986-87
1988-91
1991-96
1996-2003
Associate, Lee, Smart, Cook, Martin & Patterson, Seattle,
Washington, USA; tort law (medical malpractice defense)
Assistant Attorney General, Washington State Attorney
General’s Office, Seattle, Washington, USA; criminal law
(parole revocation) and worker compensation
Staff Attorney, Washington State Department of Health,
Olympia, Washington, USA; staff attorney for health and
licensing law
Marriage to a German citizen, relocation to Germany, career
pause due to maternity
Translation Experience and Areas of Specialization
2003-present
Freelance German to English Translator
Legal (2003-present)
Translation, editing and proofreading of academic articles,
grant proposals and contracts, especially in the fields of
criminal and health law, for direct clients (Max-Planck-Institut
für ausländisches und internationales Strafrecht, AlbertLudwigs Universität, Freiburg i.Br., Anwaltskanzlei
Wartensleben, Stolberg).
Psychiatry and Psychosomatic
Medicine (2003-present)
Translation, editing and proofreading of academic articles
for direct clients (Klinkum Bad Aussee/Medizinische
Universität Graz, Austria, Klinik Simbach an Inn, Universität
Regensburg).
Websites (2007-present)
Translation, editing and proofreading of internet sites for direct
clients (NICIT, City of Hattingen, Germany; Vogelfestival
Ruhrgebiet)
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Globale Kommunikation
Astallerstraße 20
80339 München
http://www.globale-kommunikation.net
[email protected]
Language Proficiency
English
German
Native language, excellent command of written and spoken
English, especially academic English
Very good reading command of German, including academic
German, good command of spoken German
Publications
A list of academic publications and a representative sample of published translations is attached.
Other Interests
 Bird watching, including ornithological field research
 Classical piano
 Freelance writing for German magazines/newspapers (humor, ornithology)
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Bönnigheim, 16 February 2011