Mandarin Translation Project with Texas Legal Services Center

Student will translate the closing letter in a medical malpractice case into Mandarin.

Organization

Texas Legal Services Center

Texas Legal Services Center (TLSC) is a nonprofit legal office that provides assistance and training to poverty law advocates and their clients in the areas of litigation support, education and communication. TLSC sponsors projects that assist individuals in Texas and, in some cases, nationwide. TLSC manages Texas Law Help and Texas Lawyers Help, statewide web initiatives to increase access to justice.

Project Details

Project Start Date
March 2015
Approximate hours of work requested
10 hours total before April 15
Training
Training will be provided by supervising attorney on an as-needed basis
Skills used
Legal translation
Project location
The law school and other locations, at the student’s discretion
Address
2101 South IH-35, Suite 300, Austin, TX
Number of student volunteers requested
1
Class year preference
1L, 2L, 3L, LLM
Required skills
Language: Fluent Mandarin
To Apply
Submit an email stating interest and language skills to Jessica Cassidy at jcassidy@tlsc.org