Consulting and Expert Witness Services

Consulting and Expert Witness Services

Consulting and Expert Witness Services

Consulting and expert witness services offer invaluable expertise to ensure that interpreting practices and accessibility strategies meet industry standards. These services are especially beneficial for legal cases, corporate accessibility initiatives, and academic curriculum development. With extensive experience in courtroom interpreting, accessibility design, and interpreter training, our team provides actionable insights tailored to your needs. Whether you’re designing a program, navigating a legal proceeding, or improving workplace inclusivity, our consulting services help you achieve your goals with confidence and precision.

In addition, expert witness services provide authoritative perspectives for legal cases involving interpreting and accessibility issues. Leveraging a Ph.D. in interpreting and translation and years of hands-on experience, we offer comprehensive evaluations and compelling testimony that stand up to scrutiny. These services are designed to support fair and equitable outcomes while ensuring the highest standards of professionalism. Contact us now to schedule a consultation or secure expert witness support for your next case or project.

Our Offerings:

Accessibility Consulting

Creating accessible environments and services for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals with practical strategies that comply with ADA and UNCRPD requirements.

  • Accessibility Assessments: Comprehensive evaluations of websites, services, events, and communication strategies to identify gaps and develop actionable solutions.
  • Strategic Planning: Developing long-term accessibility plans to meet your organization’s goals sustainably.
  • Event Accessibility Coordination: Providing guidance on interpreter coordination, assistive technologies, and inclusive communication strategies.
  • Workplace Training: Delivering employee workshops to foster inclusive environments and accessibility best practices.

Legal Consulting

Specialized consultation for legal professionals addressing interpreting quality, Deaf rights, and access to justice.

  • Expert Case Reviews: In-depth analysis of interpreting quality, accessibility violations, or the role of Deaf interpreters in legal cases.
  • Strategic Guidance: Tailored recommendations to improve communication access in legal settings.
  • Custom Solutions: Personalized support for law firms, courts, or legal teams working with Deaf clients and interpreters.

Legal Expert Witness Services

Providing authoritative insights and testimony based on extensive research and experience, including a PhD specializing in Deaf interpreters in court settings.

  • Expert Testimony: Detailed analysis and testimony on interpreting standards, Deaf interpreters, and language access rights in legal cases.
  • Case Preparation: Reviewing case materials, affidavits, and evidence to support legal teams.
  • Specialized Expertise: Highlighting the unique role and value of Deaf interpreters in ensuring equitable access to justice.

Professional Development Consulting

Advancing interpreting education and professional growth through collaboration with programs, institutions, and certification bodies.

  • Interpreting Program Consultation: Advising on program design, delivery, and evaluation to align with industry standards.
  • Curriculum Design: Developing comprehensive curricula for specialized fields like legal, medical, and theatrical interpreting.
  • Certification Development: Supporting the creation or refinement of certification frameworks and evaluation processes.
  • Professional Training Strategies: Offering continuous learning strategies, mentoring, and skill-building workshops for interpreters.
  • Research and Accreditation Support: Guiding programs through research integration, publications, and accreditation processes.

Performing Arts Consulting

Leveraging years of experience as a professional theatre actor and proud member of the Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) to provide unique insights into the performing arts industry.

  • Script Development and Story Consultation: Advising writers and directors to craft accurate and culturally authentic Deaf narratives.
  • On-Set and Rehearsal Support: Providing interpreters and cultural consultants to facilitate communication and enhance collaboration.
  • Accessibility Strategies: Guiding productions on making performances inclusive for Deaf audiences through captioning, interpreting, and accessible design.
  • Actor Coaching: Supporting Deaf and hearing actors in authentically portraying Deaf experiences and sign language in performances.

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Whether you’re seeking sign language interpreting, translation services, or tailored workshops, we’re here to provide solutions that ensure clarity and inclusivity.

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